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A leading company seeks an Electrical Technician for a manufacturing facility in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical components, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a diploma in Electrical Engineering and 2-5 years of relevant experience. Join us to contribute to an efficient and safe manufacturing environment.
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Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery such as flexo and rotogravure printing machines, thermoforming machines, and paper cup forming equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical components including motors, drives, control panels, sensors, and wiring systems.
Electrical System Management
Inspect and maintain plant-wide electrical infrastructure to ensure uninterrupted power to machines, utilities, and the facility.
Troubleshoot faults in power distribution panels, control systems, and automation setups.
Automation & Control
Install and maintain automation systems (PLCs such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, B&R) and HMIs.
Synchronize electrical systems with mechanical functions for optimal production efficiency.
Possess basic knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Assist in installing and setting up electrical components of new machinery.
Commission equipment ensuring safety and functional compliance.
Safety & Compliance
Follow and enforce safety protocols per OSHA, NEC, and local regulations.
Conduct safety audits and risk assessments for electrical systems and installations.
Documentation & Reporting
Keep detailed logs of repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks.
Update equipment manuals and wiring diagrams after modifications.
Coordination & Support
Work with production, mechanical, and quality teams to minimize downtime during faults.
Provide real-time technical support during operational disruptions.
State: Eastern Province
Postal Code: 34327
Created Date: 2025-06-21
End Date: 2025-07-25
Experience: 2 - 5 year
Openings: 1
Job Title: Electrical Technician – Manufacturing Facility
Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Department: Maintenance
Qualifications:
Education: Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering or related field.
Experience:
2–5 years in an industrial/manufacturing setting, preferably with label printing and disposable product machinery.
Familiarity with high-speed machines, chillers, boilers, and air compressors.
Technical Skills:
Strong in troubleshooting AC/DC circuits, drive controls, and automation systems.
Proficient in reading electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic diagrams.
Knowledge of industrial safety devices and automation controls.
Additional Skills:
Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities.
Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including weekends/nights.
OSHA certification (10/30) and/or PLC programming certification preferred
Job Responsibilities:
Equipment Maintenance & Repair
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery such as flexo and rotogravure printing machines, thermoforming machines, and paper cup forming equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical components including motors, drives, control panels, sensors, and wiring systems.
Electrical System Management
Inspect and maintain plant-wide electrical infrastructure to ensure uninterrupted power to machines, utilities, and the facility.
Troubleshoot faults in power distribution panels, control systems, and automation setups.
Automation & Control
Install and maintain automation systems (PLCs such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, B&R) and HMIs.
Synchronize electrical systems with mechanical functions for optimal production efficiency.
Possess basic knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Installation & Commissioning
Assist in installing and setting up electrical components of new machinery.
Commission equipment ensuring safety and functional compliance.
Safety & Compliance
Follow and enforce safety protocols per OSHA, NEC, and local regulations.
Conduct safety audits and risk assessments for electrical systems and installations.
Documentation & Reporting
Keep detailed logs of repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks.
Update equipment manuals and wiring diagrams after modifications.
Coordination & Support
Work with production, mechanical, and quality teams to minimize downtime during faults.
Provide real-time technical support during operational disruptions.