ELECTRICIAN / ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

Finstockevarsity; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 25,909 - 48,579; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free furnished accommodation or substantial allowance

Free medical insurance

Annual repatriation flight tickets

Transportation to the worksite

Job summary

Finstockevarsity is looking for an experienced Electrician/Electrical Technician in Saudi Arabia. Candidates should have 3 to 5 years of experience in industrial or large-scale construction electrical work and a Diploma or Craft Certificate in Electrical Engineering. The role involves installation and maintenance of electrical systems, with strict adherence to safety standards. The position offers a tax-free salary between KES 80,000 to 150,000 per month, free accommodation, and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of documented experience in large-scale construction electrical work.
• Valid Kenyan Driving License is a major advantage.
• Specialized certifications in PLCs, solar PV, or safety (e.g., IOSH) improve prospects.

Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems.
• Supervisory duties for specialized systems.

Skills

Installation of electrical systems

Troubleshooting and repair

Ability to read technical schematics

Adherence to safety standards

Education

Diploma or Craft Certificate in Electrical Engineering

Government of Kenya Trade Test Certificate

Job description

ELECTRICIAN / ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

A minimum of 3 to 5 years of documented, post‑qualification experience in industrial, commercial, or large‑scale construction electrical work is a standard requirement for all foreign job listings.

Standard Qualifications & Certifications

The essential qualification is a Diploma or Craft Certificate in Electrical Engineering. A Government of Kenya Trade Test Certificate is highly valued and often mandatory. For the GCC, a valid Kenyan Driving License is a major advantage. Specialized certifications in PLCs, solar PV, or safety (e.g., IOSH) significantly improve prospects.

Key Medical & Legal Requirements

A comprehensive medical test from an approved clinic is mandatory for visa processing, especially for GCC countries, including screening for infectious diseases and drugs. A Certificate of Good Conduct is also universally required.

Standard Salary & Benefits (GCC Focus)

Salaries in the GCC are tax‑free. Electricians can expect KES 80,000 to 150,000 per month, while Senior Technicians can earn KES 120,000 to 250,000+. The comprehensive benefits package always includes free furnished accommodation (or a substantial allowance), free medical insurance, annual repatriation flight tickets, and transportation to the worksite.

Core Job Description Elements

Installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems. The role requires strict adherence to international safety standards (like IEC or NFPA) and the ability to read technical schematics. Supervisory duties and experience with specific systems (e.g., HV, PLCs, building management) are listed for senior roles.