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Electrical Technician

Full-time

Al Jomaih Energy and Water

1. Maintenance and Repair Activities
  • Perform preventive, predictive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance activities on assigned electrical equipment.
  • Carry out routine inspections and identify abnormal conditions such as overheating, unusual noise, vibration, oil leakage, loose connections, damaged cables, and insulation deterioration.
  • Perform cleaning, tightening, lubrication where applicable, replacement of defective parts, cable termination, minor repair work, and equipment restoration activities.
  • Troubleshoot electrical faults, alarms, trips, and abnormal operating conditions to support timely restoration of equipment and minimize plant downtime.
  • Ensure maintenance work is completed in accordance with approved procedures, OEM manuals, drawings, safety requirements, and site standards.
  • Verify the work area is clean, safe, and properly restored after completion of maintenance activities.
v Support maintenance, inspection, and repair of electrical equipment including, but not limited to:
  • Medium-voltage and low-voltage switchgear, circuit breakers, motors repaire, contactors, relays, and control panels.
  • Generators, excitation systems, generator auxiliaries, and associated protection systems.
  • Generator Circuit Breakers, Isolated Phase Busbars, Gas-Insulated Bus systems, and associated auxiliary equipment where assigned.
  • Generator transformers, auxiliary transformers, and transformer auxiliary systems.
  • MV and LV motors, motor-operated valves, soft starters, variable frequency drives, and local control stations.
  • UPS systems, battery chargers, battery banks, DC distribution boards, emergency lighting, and diesel generator electrical systems.
  • Cable systems, cable trays, junction boxes, earthing systems, and lightning protection systems.
  • Electrical equipment associated with gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSG systems, water treatment systems, reverse osmosis plants, and balance-of-plant facilities.
2. Testing, Inspection, and Troubleshooting
  • Use approved electrical test instruments, including multimeters, clamp meters, insulation resistance testers, continuity testers, earth resistance testers, and phase rotation meters.
  • Carry out routine electrical testing such as voltage checks, current checks, insulation resistance testing, battery checks, and earth resistance testing.
  • Assist with specialist testing activities such as relay testing, primary injection, secondary injection, breaker timing, contact resistance testing, transformer testing, thermography, and partial discharge testing where applicable.
  • Record all test readings accurately and immediately report abnormal results to the Electrical Maintenance Engineer.
  • Assist in identifying root causes of equipment failures and support corrective actions as directed.
  • Monitor equipment condition and report any developing defects or operational risks.
3. Installation, Commissioning, and Modification Support
  • Assist with installation, commissioning, modification, and upgrading of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Support equipment testing, energization, functional checks, and return-to-service activities.
  • Ensure all installation and modification work complies with technical specifications, approved drawings, and safety requirements.
4. Safety, Permit-to-Work, and Compliance
  • Follow all electrical safety rules, permit-to-work requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, grounding requirements, and arc-flash precautions.
  • Verify that equipment is properly isolated, discharged, grounded, and tested before work starts.
  • Participate in toolbox talks, risk assessments, safety observations, and incident investigations.
  • Immediately report unsafe conditions, damaged tools, electrical hazards, near misses, and incidents.
  • Ensure all maintenance work is performed in compliance with applicable site procedures, OEM requirements, and environmental, health, and safety standards.
5. Documentation and CMMS Support
  • Complete maintenance checklists, inspection sheets, test reports, work completion records, and defect reports accurately.
  • Provide clear work feedback to the Electrical Maintenance Engineer, including work completed, materials used, defects found, and follow-up actions required.
  • Prepare basic reports on maintenance tasks, equipment condition, and identified issues for review by the Electrical Maintenance Engineer.
6. Spare Parts, Tools, and Housekeeping
  • Check the availability of required spare parts, consumables, tools, and test instruments before starting work.
  • Handle, store, and preserve electrical spare parts and materials in accordance with site preservation requirements.
  • Maintain electrical hand tools, power tools, portable test instruments, and workshop equipment in good working condition.
  • Report shortages of spare parts, consumables, and defective tools to the Electrical Maintenance Engineer.
  • Support incoming inspection of electrical materials and spare parts in coordination with the Storekeeper when assigned.
7. Coordination and Teamwork
  • Work closely with Electrical Maintenance Engineers, Operations personnel, Mechanical and I&C teams, contractors, OEM representatives, and other site personnel.
  • Support Operations during equipment isolation, release for maintenance, testing, energization, and return to service.
  • Assist in training junior technicians, and new team members in electrical maintenance practices and safety requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring defects, maintenance issues, and opportunities to improve equipment reliability.
Requirements

Technical Knowledge
  • Knowledge of electrical systems used in combined cycle power plants.
  • Knowledge of MV and LV switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers, motors, motor control centers, contactors, relays, UPS systems, battery chargers, and DC systems.
  • Understanding of generators, generator auxiliaries, power distribution systems, cable systems, earthing systems, and lighting systems.
  • Familiarity with electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, equipment manuals, and maintenance procedures.
  • Understanding of electrical safety requirements, permit-to-work systems, lockout/tagout procedures, grounding, hazardous-energy control, and arc-flash hazards.
  • Awareness of electrical protection devices and their functions.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience

Education
  • Electrical Diploma, or an equivalent discipline.
  • Electrical trade certification is preferred.
Experience
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of electrical maintenance experience in a power plant, Combined cycle power plant experience is preferred.
Personal Attributes
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, reliability, and compliance.
  • Responsible, disciplined, and able to follow instructions and procedures.
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying equipment defects.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple assigned tasks.
  • Willingness to work during planned outages, emergency breakdowns, and on-call duties when required.
  • Willingness to work in outdoor and industrial environments.
Physical Requirements
  • Physically capable of working in industrial environments.
  • Ability to use appropriate personal protective equipment and follow all site safety requirements.
  • Ability to respond to emergency maintenance requirements as required.
Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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