78 Electrical Technician jobs in Saudi Arabia

We're looking for an Electrical Technician for Riyadh, who will be focusing on the delivery of planned maintenance programs to ensure reliable and safe asset operation. You will coordinate and undertake a range of maintenance activities within defined operating procedures and, also conduct safety inspections and comply with Aggreko's safety regulation. You will provide first level technical advice to customers and may resolve/troubleshoot implementation problems.

Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards.

• A competitive salary and benefits package (including but not limited to, bonus scheme, and Life Assurance)
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Roles where you can make a direct contribution to the success of the business.
• A focus on continued personal development.
• Paid time off work for volunteering in the community
• Opportunities to travel internally representing Service Operations

What you'll do:

• Perform mechanical servicing activities and general equipment maintenance in line with operating procedures and work instructions including A & B service, green carding / post contract assessment & pre-delivery inspection, engine fault finding / repair and preventative maintenance.
• Carry out mechanical troubleshooting and fault diagnostics as required.
• Assist with site installation (to designed layout), commissioning and decommissioning to acceptable Aggreko standards if needed.
• Respond effectively to technical support of field equipment breakdowns in timely manner in and out of working hours when required.
• Ensure the completion of equipment repairs are on time, to standard and within agreed budgets for both specific repairs and overall department budgets.
• Adhere to Global Service Centre Standards (GSCS) within working environment at all times.
• Aggreko places a strong emphasis on Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental protection. It is a requirement and moral obligation of each employee to be actively committed and accountable for compliance to the Aggreko Health, Safety & Environmental policies, procedures, and local legislation, and ensure completion and validity of all minimum QHSE training and objectives required by the company.
• Any other duties considered related essential for effective operations and service as requested.

You'll have the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or acceptable equivalent qualifications/experience
• At least 5 years of experience in the Electrical field. Experience in the Mechanical field a plus.
• Experience in operation and maintenance of diesel / gas generators and their axillaries.
• Minimum 3 to 5 Years of Experience in Diesel Engine OEM, Rental power company or Utility maintenance comprising DG set, chillers etc.
• Effective troubleshooting capability and ability to read electrical drawings.
• Availability to travel as and when required.
• Possession of valid local Driving License as per the need of the business
• Site/Depot based job requiring both technical and manual work to be conducted in all weather and terrain

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people's unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that's how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Assembly and Installation.
• Assemble and install Siemens SIVACON S8 components, wiring, and systems in low voltage panels according to technical drawings and specifications.
• Wire and assemble electrical control panels, including connecting circuit breakers, relays, PLCs, fuses, and other components according to detailed electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Install and wire terminal blocks, busbars, contactors, and transformers in control panels.
• Ensure all wiring is organized, neatly routed, and appropriately labeled for easy identification.
• Install electrical components (e.g., relays, contactors, terminals, switches, and PLCs) within the control panels, ensuring they are securely mounted and properly wired.

Competencies:

• Ability to read and interpret Siemens technical drawings and other schematics.
• Teamwork and collaboration with other technicians and engineers.
• Technical proficiency in Siemens/ ABB electrical systems and components.

Professional Skills:

• Experience with Siemens, Schneider, ABB, or other brands of electrical control panels.
• Familiarity with electrical automation systems such as PLC or SCADA
• Ability to read and work with SCHEMATIC DRAWING

Experience:

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a Wireman, ideally in panel assembly or wiring of control panels.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Electrical , or related field.

Special Certifications:

• Certification in low voltage systems.

The Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team in Jeddah. This role is ideal for Saudi nationals who are passionate about electrical systems and eager to support and enhance our production operations with technical expertise and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities: - Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in the manufacturing facility. - Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot electrical faults to ensure minimal downtime. - Collaborate with the maintenance and engineering teams to improve system reliability and efficiency. - Adhere to safety standards and protocols to maintain a safe working environment. - Document maintenance activities and report issues or improvements to management. - Assist in the training and mentoring of junior technicians as needed. - Stay updated with latest electrical technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Saudi national with relevant electrical technician certifications or diploma. - Proven experience in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment. - Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and wiring diagrams. - Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues quickly and efficiently. - Familiarity with safety regulations and commitment to workplace safety. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team and communicate effectively. - Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

About the company

Elbait is a boutique type of executive search & recruitment management consulting firm based in Dubai. The unique understanding about the market needs, cultural awareness and professionalism enable the firm to offer its services to diversified portfolio of clients that operates in the ME region. Elbait is committed to seek the most suitable professionals on international, regional as well as national basis. Elbait committed to have well-defined partnership with Clients to meet their talent acquisition and executive needs on both Practice and Function basis. In addition, it committed to ensure remarkable contribution to the welfare of Stake-holders, Clients and Job-seekers. Industries: - FMCG, Consumer goods & retail - Construction, Engineering, Oil & Gas, infrastructure (technical & non-technical) - Automotive - Property Management & Real- Estate Functions across industries (other than above): - Sales & Marketing - HR & IT - Finance & Accounting

JD:

* Perform electrical maintenance on equipment

* Maintain motor, circuit breakers, switchgear, MCC, power transformers, battery systems

* Ensure safe operation of lighting systems

Work Location: Saudi

contract : 6 months. ( extendable).

Food allowance

Job Overview:

The Electrical Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. The role ensures electrical work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, fixtures, control systems, and equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform corrective actions to restore functionality.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability and minimize downtime.
• Test electrical systems and components using testing devices to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment/repair.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Assist engineers or supervisors in electrical project planning, implementation, and documentation.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

Qualifications

• Diploma or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience as an electrical technician or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring methods, and safety procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings, and schematics.

Company Description

Technical United Works Co. is a homeland security solutions systems integrator company, specializing in High-Energy X-ray Systems and Radiation Detection Instruments among other security-related products and services. The company is dedicated to providing advanced security solutions to various sectors. We pride ourselves on our expert team and innovative technologies to ensure the safety and security of our clients.

Role Description

This is a full-time role for an Electrical Technician. The Electrical Technician will be responsible for performing electrical maintenance, troubleshooting electrical issues, and working with electrical equipment. The technician will also collaborate with the engineering team to ensure the proper functioning of electrical systems and components. This is an on-site role based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• Electrical Maintenance and Troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of Electricity and Electrical Equipment
• Experience in Electrical Engineering and related disciplines
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Relevant certifications or licenses
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field

Location: In-Kingdom

Department: Operations Department

Reports To: Electrical Supervisor / Foreman

Job Summary: Responsible for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.

Key Responsibilities: - Reads blueprints, schematics, specifications and schedules for the assembly, installations, modifications or upgrade of electrical equipment and systems. - Plans layout. - Perform preventive and corrective maintenance. - Troubleshoot electrical faults. - Assist in commissioning and handover. - Ensure compliance with specifications and HSE procedures. - Maintain maintenance records. - Coordinate with engineers and supervisors. - Follow LOTO and safety procedures.

Qualifications & Skills: - Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering. – minimum of (3) years of experience in the same capacity. - Knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, motors, and panels. - Familiarity with HSE regulations. - Problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Preferred: - Experience with EPC, power, or industrial projects. - Certifications in electrical maintenance or HSE practices. - Familiarity with regional regulations.

Other Requirements: -if (Engineer or Technician) in visa professionmustregister with Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) and if working in Aramco Facilities need CWQAP certifications

Qualifications & Skills: - Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering. – minimum of (3) years of experience in the same capacity. - Knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, motors, and panels. - Familiarity with HSE regulations. - Problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Job Location

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Business Sector

Technical Maintenance & Support

Company Type

Employer (Private Sector)

Functional Area

Maintenance, Repair & Technical Services

Career Level

Management / Supervisor

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

500 employees or more

Electrical Technician | Installation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting of Electrical Systems

Experienced in handling electrical equipment, performing regular maintenance, and ensuring safe and efficient operation of systems.

Purpose of the function:

• Responsible for his work and his subordinate workers assigned under him.
• Responsible for the safety of himself and all working with him.
• Executes maintenance of Container handling equipment.
• To work in accordance with the rules and regulations of SGP.
• Guides and enforce rules to all trainees and other engineering contractors assigned under him.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all kinds of equipment such as QC, RTG, and Spreaders.
• Responsible for the communication with operation in matter relating to breakdown of equipment.
• Guide Trainee Technicians on day-to-day work.
• Provide an open communication and exchange of relevant information to subordinate under him.
• To update the Equipment Deployment, Availability, Preventive Maintenance Monitor the equipment's performance and schedule corrective maintenance.
• To improve reliability through modifications.
• Responsible for executing work in the safest way.
• Responsible for housekeeping/ cleanliness after the work completion in allotted equipment such as QC, RTG and Spreaders.
• Maintains internal contacts within department executives.
• Able to speak and writes in English.

Qualification and Experience:

• Diploma in Electrical.
• 2-5 years of experience.
• Able to read and write in PLC logic of all kinds of equipment like QC, RTG, and Spreaders.
• Able to read electrical circuit diagrams of all kinds of equipment like QC, RTG, Spreaders, Engine, and Substation, etc.,
• Skilled in Preventive/Corrective maintenance in QC, RTG, Spreaders, Engine, and Substation, etc.,
• Attending QC and RTG breakdown and able to do troubleshooting.
• Theoretical and practical knowledge in electrical systems. Troubleshooting skills and breakdown (BDN) analysis for further control of BDN.