Sr Electrician technician

Client of MM Management Consultant; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Sr. Electrician Technician to enhance their team in Saudi Arabia. This pivotal role involves the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of various electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, leadership potential, and the ability to mentor junior technicians. With a focus on safety and quality, you will play a crucial role in maintaining electrical systems and guiding your team towards excellence. Join this forward-thinking company to make a significant impact in the field of electrical engineering.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Transportation provided

Annual one-way ticket to home country

Two-way ticket to home country every two years

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience as an Electrician Technician.
• Strong understanding of electrical principles and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems ensuring compliance with codes.
• Diagnose electrical malfunctions and perform necessary repairs.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Leadership and mentoring

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Safety regulations knowledge

Education

Diploma or vocational training in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Multimeters

Megohmmeters

Clamp meters

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Electrician Technician to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of various electrical systems and equipment. This senior role requires a strong technical background, leadership potential, the ability to work independently, and the capacity to guide and mentor junior technicians.

Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, ensuring work is in accordance with relevant codes and standards.
• Diagnose electrical malfunctions and troubleshoot issues to determine the root cause of problems in power distribution, lighting, control systems, and other electrical installations.
• Carry out necessary repairs and replacements of electrical components and parts, including but not limited to circuit breakers, transformers, motors, switches, and wiring.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Use various electrical testing instruments (e.g., multimeters, megohmmeters, clamp meters) to diagnose and verify electrical system performance.
• Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to identify potential hazards, ensure safety compliance, and perform preventative maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance, repair, and installation work performed.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with other technical staff and departments to resolve electrical issues and improve system performance.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new electrical equipment and systems.
• Ensure the availability of necessary electrical spare parts and materials by communicating needs to the relevant departments.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrician technicians.
• Assist in the development and implementation of electrical maintenance procedures and best practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for work order management and record-keeping is a plus.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or vocational training in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an Electrician Technician, with increasing levels of responsibility.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of electrical systems and equipment.
• Strong understanding of electrical principles, codes, and safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical drawings and schematics.
• Proficiency in using various electrical testing instruments and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and mentor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to safety procedures.
• Must possess a valid and transferable Iqama in Saudi Arabia.
• Previous experience working in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East is an advantage.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Accommodation: Provided by the company.
• Transportation: Provided by the company.
• Annual Ticket: One-way ticket to the home country provided every year.
• Two-Year Ticket: Two-way ticket to the home country provided every two years.