Civil Engineering Technician jobs in United States

Job summary

A leading construction company in South Africa seeks an Electrical Engineer to lead site electrical activities. The ideal candidate must have a Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in industrial or oil & gas projects, preferably ARAMCO. Responsibilities include coordinating teams, ensuring quality and safety standards, performing installations and maintenance, and preparing reports. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to interpret electrical drawings are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum relevant experience in industrial or oil & gas projects, preferably ARAMCO projects.
• Hands-on experience in transformer rectifiers, panel boards, and industrial electrical systems.
• Proven ability to work independently and lead a team at site.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the team at site to ensure smooth execution of assigned electrical activities.
• Obtain work permits and execute tasks strictly as per approved method statements and project schedules.
• Ensure all electrical works meet client specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Perform installation, termination, troubleshooting, repair, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Interpret and understand the Scope of Work (SOW), technical drawings, and schematics accurately before execution.
• Carry out preventive maintenance activities and promptly address electrical faults and breakdowns.
• Prepare and submit daily work reports, inspection reports, and maintenance records as required.
• Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and client representatives at site.
• Comply with all HSE rules, procedures, and site regulations at all times.