# Electrical Technician — Al Jomaih Energy and Water

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/72fe28802a-electrical-technician
Location: Ash Shimasiyah, Saudi Arabia
Type: full_time · Level: mid
Monthly salary: AED 6,860 to 10,780 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-07-20
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## Description

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 assig

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