Electrical Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair:
  • Motors and pumps
  • Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • Switchgear and transformers
  • Power distribution systems (LV/MV)
  • PLC and SCADA-related electrical components
• Inspect, test, and maintain electrical panels, breakers, relays, and control circuits.
• Assist in plant start-up, shutdown, and commissioning activities.
• Monitor plant electrical performance and identify potential failures.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and wiring schematics.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and permit-to-work systems.
• Coordinate with operations, mechanical, and instrumentation teams to minimize downtime.
• Maintain maintenance records, reports, and spare‑parts inventory.
• Support emergency breakdown maintenance on a shift basis.

• Diploma / ITI / Technical Certificate in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology.
• 3–5 years (or as specified) of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Experience in water treatment, wastewater treatment, or desalination plants. Oil & gas / industrial backgrounds are preferred.
• Knowledge of:
  • PLC systems
  • SCADA systems
  • VFDs
  • MCCs
  • LV/MV electrical systems
  • Electrical safety standards and procedures.

• High‑pressure RO pumps
• Feed water pumps
• MCC panels
• Transformers
• Generators and UPS systems