Electrical Technician jobs in Saudi Arabia
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Job summary
A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced electrician to perform maintenance on electrical systems in Saudi Arabia. The role requires a technical diploma and at least 5 years of experience with electrical shutdowns in industrial environments. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. This full-time position involves 12-hour shifts, 7 days a week without overtime compensation.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical shutdown within petrochemical environments.
- Proven experience in shutdowns, turnarounds, or major maintenance events.
- Certifications in electrical safety training and cable jointing preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform electrical maintenance, repair, and installation work.
- Troubleshoot electrical faults using test instruments.
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical components.
- Document work performed and report any anomalies.
Skills
Education
Tools
- Perform electrical maintenance, repair, and installation work on LV and MV systems including motors, switchgear, panels, transformers, MCCs, and distribution boards.
- Troubleshoot electrical faults using test instruments such as multimeters, insulation testers, and clamp meters.
- Support the disconnection, removal, and reconnection of electrical systems during shutdowns.
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical components and systems.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, single‑line diagrams, and job packages.
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), permit to work (PTW), and confined space entry (if applicable).
- Coordinate with mechanical and instrumentation teams during integrated maintenance tasks.
- Document work performed and report any anomalies or unsafe conditions to supervisors.
- Adhere to shutdown timelines and quality standards under high pressure environments.
- Education: Technical Diploma or Industrial Training Certificate in Electrical Technology or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical shutdown within petrochemical, refinery, or industrial plant environments.
- Experience: Proven experience in shutdowns, turnarounds, or major maintenance events.
- Certifications (Preferred): Aramco / SABIC Permit Holder certification, OSHA / NFPA 70E or equivalent electrical safety training, LOTO awareness training, Cable jointing and termination certification (if applicable).
12 Hours duty/7 days a week
Overtime not applicable.
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