202 Skilled Technicians jobs in Saudi Arabia

***Accepting applications through Friday, 03 October 2025***

SSCO Code: – Electronics Field Service Engineer (aligned with the International ISCO-08 standards and mapped to SSCO)

When you work at Daktronics Arabia, you'll be part of something amazing. We design, engineer, manufacture and support bold, eye-catching digital LED display technology and audio systems.

Our products bring excitement to professional, college and high school games. They attract customers for businesses around the world, and even provide direction for people as they travel, work and play.

As part of the Daktronics team, you'll have interesting, impactful work with flexible opportunities. You can learn and grow at a company that provides competitive compensation and meaningful benefits – and the people are second to none.

We are Daktronics

Where is this opportunity located?

This position is a full-time role located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

When will I work?

• Most of your work will be Sunday – Thursday during normal business hours.
• Some last-minute scheduling happens at times to meet our customers' needs when an unexpected repair or event happens. Your schedule may vary and will include some nights and weekends depending on business. needs. We strive for work/life balance and time-off-in-lieu may be granted to maintain appropriate standard hours.
• On-call and event support responsibilities.

Where will I be working?

• Your office will be in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
• Role is 90% travel. You will travel to customer sites within your regional area. You may also travel nationwide or internationally depending on business needs. Most of the travel will be throughout the Middle East, West/Central Asia, and Africa. On-site work can vary by location and from day to day. One day you might work inside a control room, the next day you might be outside on a lift or ladder working with a video display.
• When you aren't working on a customer site, you will work from your office to remotely support our customers.

What will work look like for me?

Our Audio Video Field Technicians provide high quality service delivery, on-site support and installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Daktronics' digital LED display and audio systems across the Middle East, West/Central Asia and Africa.

Onsite Support consists of supporting Daktronics equipment and end customers where the equipment is located. This work will primarily focus on:

• Providing service, installation, or support during an event at a customer site.
• Providing on-site technical and maintenance services for Control Systems and Display Systems.
• Leveraging your knowledge by training our Service Partners.
• Regularly participating in technical training on new and different products and systems to advance your technical knowledge to support Daktronics Customers.
• Actively creating and updating knowledge base articles for internal/external use.
• On-site technical support may include terminating fiber, field repair, testing and system level troubleshooting.

Remote Support consists of supporting Daktronics equipment and end customers. This work will primarily focus on:

• Providing technical, over-the-phone support to internal and external customers.
• Responding to customers' requests for technical support primarily through incoming and proactive outbound calls.
• Providing software application installation/configuration support along with "how-to" assistance.
• Troubleshooting and solving basic to sophisticated hardware and software technical issues.

General Responsibilities will include:

• Communicate effectively in a variety of settings.
• Positively and professionally able to work in stressful situations.
• Show personal commitment to continuously improve.
• Display a can-do attitude in good and bad times.
• Effectively exercise discretion and independent judgment.
• Work effectively as a team member assisting when and where needed.
• Work with Sales, Project Managers, Service staff, customers, and other personnel to solve technical issues.
• Plan and prioritize customer requests and scheduled work.
• Appropriately document all services performed: service logs, work logs, inventory, and shipping documents.
• Follow the procedures outlined in the Installation Supervisor's Guide.
• Relay customer feedback on product performance and features to Customer Service and Engineering, including detailed site reports on installation and service work.
• Take a proactive approach to the service needs of Daktronics customers.
• Competently represent Daktronics to customers, in a confident and professional manner.
• Develop a strong business relationship with key customers in the area. Take key role in service relationships with customers.
• Become knowledgeable about and follow company procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

To be considered for Audio Video Field Technician, we require the following:

• Minimum of an associate degree plus relevant experience. Bachelor's degree preferred. Preferred majors include Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, A/V Broadcast, or similar programs. Will consider non-technical bachelor's degree if applicant also has previous experience demonstrating technical learning ability.
• Three to five years of experience in a similar role is required (audio/video, electrical, communication).
• Able to work at heights, work from a ladder, and ability to carry ladder/tools/parts from vehicle to work site.
• Available to work evenings, midnight shifts and/or weekends to support facility event schedules.
• Fluent in English and Arabic, both written and verbal.
• Ability to travel by air and ground. Must have valid KSA issued driver's license and good driving record.
• Must be willing and able to travel outside of the KSA. Role is 90% travel. Much of the travel will be throughout the Middle East, West/Central Asia and Africa. Occasional travel will also be required to locations such as the United States, China, and Europe.
• Must be able to complete work responsibilities with little supervision.
• Effectively exercise discretion and independent judgment.
• Strong computer skills are necessary. Examples include Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.) and Internet navigation.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Commuting and Housing Allowance
• Annual allowance to assist with air travel costs for you and your family to travel to your home country
• Health insurance, annual leave and more

Application Instructions:

Submit your application via the Daktronics Career Portal (. Accepting applications through October 3, 2025.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and start your journey with Daktronics.

• Liaise with the NOV service and projects teams / management in all aspects relating to repair, maintenance and service

• Prepare, review, and approve work packs required for the activities being carried out by the service team members. - Undertake client equipment inspections and repairs including but not limited to the following:

• Carry out other duties as and when the business requirements dictate and may be reasonably expected by the Service Manager.

• SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• An exceptional ability to understand, evaluate, and apply technical information.
• Capable of keeping abreast of an evolving portfolio of products, services and procedures.
• Able to understand the business needs and commercial implications with external drivers.
• Delivers solutions and decisions that are effective and will positively impact both NOV and our client organisations.

• Adept at exercising good judgement (sometimes with incomplete information) whist being constrained by tight deadlines.
• Able to apportion time efficiently to complete tasks set out by the service manager and internal administration teams.

• Can be counted on to take personnel responsibility in challenging situations and is willing to engage in discussions in order to settle them in a reasonable time frame.

• Will be energised by challenges and drawn towards opportunities.

• Confident and professional when representing the NOV service team in person and in writing when dealing with internal or external contacts.

• Recognized apprenticeship in Mechanical engineering.
• 5 to10 years of experience in repair in mixing gearbox overhaul, pumps mechanical seal.
• Can demonstrate the correct interpretation of engineering drawings and technical procedures.
• Mechanical / Electrical knowledge within a service repair, maintenance, installation and or a commissioning background for pumps.
• Knowledge of industry standards and procedures appertaining to various industries.
• Computer literacy including a good command of Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and Outlook, in order to complete technical service reports and other documentation as required by the Service Manager and Administrative Team.

• Integrity and trust.
• Strategic Thinking.
• Solid judgement with ability to make good decisions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to manage diverse relationships and interact effectively with all levels within the organization.
• Demonstrated ability using team-driven philosophies to drive issues to closure and get job done in professional and compliant manner.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities and tasks at the same time.

We're supporting a major land drilling contractor in Saudi Arabia to build a
dedicated Field Support Technician team
.

Each FST will oversee
3 rigs
, acting as a bridge between rig-based maintenance teams and office leadership. This is
not an emergency response role
, but a strategic support function focused on
preventative maintenance, competency development
, and
operational visibility
.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise ~3 electricians and 3 mechanics per rig
• Ensure preventative maintenance is executed consistently
• Mentor and coach teams with strong soft skills
• Monitor budgets and parts ordering

Ideal Candidate

• Experienced Maintenance Supervisors / Chief Mech/Elec
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Background in rig maintenance operations
• Must have experience working for a drilling contractor.

On offer:

• 35x35 rotation, traveling rig-to-rig
• Long-term opportunity with a top-tier contractor

Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
Reporting to the Service Manager, the Service Technician will take responsibility for supporting the maintenance of our customers equipment in the workshop and support field service activities for the aftermarket service team as and when required.

Your existing knowledge of mechanical equipment should include pumps and rotating equipment with vacuum and pressure systems; however, familiarisation training will be given.

As a Service Technician, you will liaise with other internal stakeholders of our Dammam site and manage your schedule in an efficient manner to maximise productivity and maintain strong customer relations. Key to this role will be your ability to drive continual improvements within our processes, enhancing efficiency and performance within our industrial markets and delivering technically competent repair, servicing, installation, commissioning, and maintenance support to our customers.

Developing our business goes hand in hand with developing our people's skills with the support of the Service Manager, you will be open to career progression and continual self-development to achieve personnel and business goals.

This role will involve primarily working in the Service Workshop and being called upon to support field service operations on our customers sites in support of our service activities both within the Saudi and overseas when required.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Liaise with the NOV service and projects teams / management in all aspects relating to repair, maintenance and service

Activities for Pumps and mixers.

• Prepare, review, and approve work packs required for the activities being carried out by the service team members. - Undertake client equipment inspections and repairs including but not limited to the following:
• Mechanical completion checks, Factory acceptance Checks, Electrical function / loop checks, Compiling technical report for submission on customers equipment, Leak / Pressure testing
• Under management direction provide after sales services including inspections, spares, technical advice with specific requirements liaising with the engineering department when necessary.
• Ensure personnel compliance with all HSE legislation and HSE company policies.
• Be fully familiar / conversant with departmental and company policies, procedures and processes ensuring all work and actions are always in full compliance.
• Travel to the customers sites when required to support field service requirements as and when required.
• Carry out other duties as and when the business requirements dictate and may be reasonably expected by the Service Manager.
• SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Strategic
Knowledge and Technical competencies:

• An exceptional ability to understand, evaluate, and apply technical information.
• Capable of keeping abreast of an evolving portfolio of products, services and procedures.
• Able to understand the business needs and commercial implications with external drivers.
• Delivers solutions and decisions that are effective and will positively impact both NOV and our client organisations.

Operating

• Adept at exercising good judgement (sometimes with incomplete information) whist being constrained by tight deadlines.
• Able to apportion time efficiently to complete tasks set out by the service manager and internal administration teams.

Confidence

• Can be counted on to take personnel responsibility in challenging situations and is willing to engage in discussions in order to settle them in a reasonable time frame.

Energy

• Will be energised by challenges and drawn towards opportunities.

Organisational

• Confident and professional when representing the NOV service team in person and in writing when dealing with internal or external contacts.

Essential Skills

• Recognized apprenticeship in Mechanical engineering.
• 5 to10 years of experience in repair in mixing gearbox overhaul, pumps mechanical seal.
• Can demonstrate the correct interpretation of engineering drawings and technical procedures.
• Mechanical / Electrical knowledge within a service repair, maintenance, installation and or a commissioning background for pumps.
• Knowledge of industry standards and procedures appertaining to various industries.
• Computer literacy including a good command of Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and Outlook, in order to complete technical service reports and other documentation as required by the Service Manager and Administrative Team.

Soft Skills

• Integrity and trust.
• Strategic Thinking.
• Solid judgement with ability to make good decisions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to manage diverse relationships and interact effectively with all levels within the organization.
• Demonstrated ability using team-driven philosophies to drive issues to closure and get job done in professional and compliant manner.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities and tasks at the same time.

Work Attitude
A proactive and forward-thinking team player with excellent time management skills who can liaise and engage with co-workers and clients at all levels whilst presenting themselves in a professional manner.

About Us
Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.

We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success—now and in the future.

Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.

Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.

MENA-BIG
is a Spanish company specialized in Recruitment Services, Human Resource Consultancy, Administration Management, International Business Development, and Strategic Consultancy, with offices in Europe, the Middle East, and the Gulf Region.

We are recruiting a
Field Service Technician
on behalf of one of our esteemed clients, a leading company in the
Oil & Gas industry in Saudi Arabia
.

The role provides on-site
mechanical/electrical maintenance expertise
across nominated rigs to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. You will verify preventive maintenance (PM) quality, support rig moves and start-ups, mentor maintenance crews, and promptly escalate non-productive time (NPT) risks to minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute preventive maintenance (PM), audits, and inspections, especially during rig moves.
• Review spare parts availability and forecast additional requirements.
• Conduct weekly rig visits and work directly with Rig Managers and Maintenance Teams.
• Perform troubleshooting, PMs, inspections, and rig-up/start-up support.
• Mentor rig maintenance crews and provide feedback on performance.
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards, procedures, and operational directives.
• Escalate issues promptly to Maintenance Management.
• Reside on-site during rotations, traveling between rigs as required.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum
  5 years of experience
  as Chief Electrician or Chief Mechanic within drilling or Oil & Gas.
• Trade-certified in
  Mechanical or Electrical
  disciplines.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for complex mechanical/electrical faults.
• Proven experience with
  land drilling rigs and related equipment
  .
• Solid knowledge of PM planning, W/O review, audits, and inspections.
• High safety awareness and procedural discipline.

Both
Saudi nationals and expatriates
are encouraged to apply.

We look forward to receiving your applications

The opportunity
You as a Field Service Technicians work is focused on providing technical advice to customers including commissioning, installing, and testing of products/equipment including Identifying and correcting more complex problems associated with start-up.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Maintenance Execution are performing hands-on maintenance tasks for electrical power transformers, ensuring all activities are completed efficiently and effectively.
• Equipment and Tools Management to handle and maintain equipment and tools, ensuring they are calibrated and in optimal working condition at all times.
• Material Utilization and various materials, demonstrating the ability to select the most appropriate and effective materials for each specific task.
• Data Management and maintain comprehensive and accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
• Coordination and Preparation and manage daily tasks and coordinate necessary preparations under the guidance and instructions of the site manager or team leader.
• Health, Safety, and Environmental Standards to uphold health and safety standards and ensure that environmental quality objectives are consistently met.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• A Diploma or Industrial High School in relevant industry is required Mandatory.
• Medium level, as a minimum, in both spoken & written English language is required Mandatory.
• 0 to 3 years' Experience is preferred.
• Having A valid driving license.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

Job Description

• Perform service activities according to company policies and safety standards
• Investigate and troubleshoot product service issues.
• Provide assistance to senior technicians and field service manager
• Provide 24/7 on-call emergency services as required.
• Timely and accurate completion of paperwork including field service reports, time cards and expense reports.
• To compile any other ad-hoc reports that may rise time to time project based.
• Maintains and develops project documentation, and reports.
• Preform equipment inspections and provide technical evaluations and solution.
• Promote an active safety environment and facilitate in investigating safety incidents.
• Communicate project status to managers and department head.
• Report directly to the Field Service Manager or his delegate during his absence.
• Track company asset on sites and assure it is maintained as per agreement with the contractors or the concern party engaged.
• Fully comply and adhere to company policies, procedures, memorandums, instructions and region circulars.

Job Requirements

• Should possess a Degree Electrical Engineering or a highly related field with experience in servicing, troubleshooting and installation
• Must be willing to travel globally
• Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Must be computer literate and be able to use hardware and software tools to effectively complete jobs and tasks

BUSINESS UNIT
Seatrium Limited

JOB SCOPE

Conduct and support planned and unplanned maintenance of assets. Ensure optimum availability and efficiency of asset. Apply technical expertise and analytical and innovative troubleshooting capabilities to overcome the abnormalities. Ensure work activities are performed efficiently and effectively. Ensure maintenance activities are following operational priorities. Effectively respond to operational abnormalities.

• Ensure day-to-day work is performed effectively, efficiently, and safely in order to increase refinery reliability/integrity and promote safety & compliance to environmental standards.
• Inspect, examine, and test installed systems, use of alloys, pipelines, corrosion control, metal equipment repairs, using various tools, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
• Lay out full scale drawings of systems, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints. Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
• Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications. Order proper pipes and other materials.
• Assembly materials at job site. Must be familiar with flange torquing procedures, equipment, and specifications.
• Select type and size of pipe and metal material needed, ensuring the integrity of the pipes that will transport oil, gas or steam.
• Read layouts, design piping, threading specification, welding, installation of vents and valves. Inspect work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness.
• Attend emergency situation or a sudden issue and rapidly establish the nature of problem and swiftly act to fix the problem or elevate it to supplementary support.
• Make sketches of work to be performed, search materials catalogue, prepare written parts and materials requests and arrange for delivery of materials.
• Ensures safety measures are observed. Install, troubleshoot, repair and modify in the shop or field, equipment, motors, systems and control devices in oil producing, processing, shipping, power generation or distribution facilities.
• Analyze faults, find out malfunction, breakdown or failure, disassemble equipment and appliances, make diagrams, replace or repair parts and reassemble. Adhere to Safety regulations and codes, comply with standards.
• Field work includes layout, assembly, installation, testing, repair and safety checks on Company-wide systems/equipment.
• Work on diagrams, engineering drawings and equipment specifications. Make calculations for load requirements and choose appropriate.
• Install, troubleshoot, repair and modify in the shop or field, equipment, motors, systems and control devices in oil producing, processing, shipping, and power generation or distribution facilities.
• Maintain and adjust supply and production equipment to maximize operating performance.
• Locate and diagnose faults on equipment or systems which may involve complex interlocking or inter-related work.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the direct Supervisor.

• Education Requirements: Two (2) years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Years of work experience: Five (05) years of relevant experience.

JOB SCOPE
Conduct and support planned and unplanned maintenance of assets. Ensure optimum availability and efficiency of asset. Apply technical expertise and analytical and innovative troubleshooting capabilities to overcome the abnormalities. Ensure work activities are performed efficiently and effectively. Ensure maintenance activities are following operational priorities. Effectively respond to operational abnormalities.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Ensure day-to-day work is performed effectively, efficiently, and safely in order to increase refinery 

reliability/integrity and promote safety & compliance to environmental standards.

1. Inspect, examine, and test installed systems, use of alloys, pipelines, corrosion control, metal equipment 

repairs, using various tools, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.

1. Lay out full scale drawings of systems, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints. Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.

2. Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, 

according to specifications. Order proper pipes and other materials.

1. Assemble materials at job site. Must be familiar with flange torquing procedures, equipment, and 

specifications.

1. Select type and size of pipe and metal material needed., Ensuring the integrity of the pipes that will transport oil, gas or steam.

2. Read lay outs, design piping, threading specification, welding, installation of vents and valves. Inspect work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness.

3. Attend emergency situation or a sudden issue and rapidly establish the nature of problem and swiftly act to fix the problem or escalate it to supplementary support.

4. Make sketches of work to be performed, searches materials catalogue, prepares written parts and materials requests and arranges for delivery of materials.

5. Assures safety measures are observed. Installs, troubleshoots, repairs and modifies in the shop or field, 

equipment, motors, systems and control devices in oil producing, processing, shipping, power generation or 

distribution facilities.

1. Analyses faults, find out malfunction, breakdown or failure, disassembles equipment and appliances, makes diagrams, replaces or repairs parts and reassembles. Adhere to Safety regulations and codes, comply with standards. 

2. Field work includes layout, assembly, installation, testing, repair and safety checks on Company-wide 

systems/equipment.

1. Works on diagrams, engineering drawings and equipment specifications. Makes calculations for load 

requirements and chooses appropriate.

1. Installs, troubleshoots, repairs and modifies in the shop or field, equipment, motors, systems and control 

devices in oil producing, processing, shipping, and power generation or distribution facilities.

1. Maintains and adjusts supply and production equipment to maximize operating performance.

2. Locates and diagnoses faults on equipment or systems which may involve complex interlocking or inter-related work.

3. Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the direct Supervisor. 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education Requirements:
Two (2) years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Years of work experience:
Five (05) years of relevant experience.