Electrical Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Power Plant / Engineering, Field/Service Technician, Electricity Generation -
Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician
Responsible for the safe and reliable operation of 33 kV, 11 kV, and low-voltage (LV) electrical distribution networks.
Plan and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment and distribution systems.
Act as the technical authority for electrical maintenance, testing, commissioning, and switching operations.
Lead fault investigation, troubleshooting, and emergency power restoration activities.
Supervise technicians, field staff, and contractors to ensure quality and timely completion of work.
Plan and execute routine inspections and preventive maintenance of electrical lines, transformers, substations, and switch gear.
Identify, diagnose, and rectify electrical faults in overhead lines, underground cables, and distribution networks.
Coordinate switching operations, equipment isolation, and power restoration in accordance with approved procedures.
Ensure compliance with Permit to Work (PTW), electrical safety rules, and HSSE requirements.
Monitor network performance and implement corrective measures to minimize power interruptions.
Supervise testing and commissioning of electrical equipment and ensure compliance with technical standards.
Coordinate emergency response activities and restore power supply safely and promptly.
Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with contractual requirements, work schedules, and safety standards.
Prepare maintenance schedules, technical reports, fault reports, and equipment inspection records.
Coordinate with NEDC, technical teams, and relevant authorities for maintenance activities and operational approvals.
Ensure proper utilization of manpower, tools, testing instruments, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Investigate equipment failures, identify root causes, and recommend measures to prevent recurrence.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment conditions, and network faults.
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and within the approved schedule.
Desired Candidate Profile – Electrical Engineer
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
Mandatory Oman experience in electrical distribution networks, maintenance, and power utility operations.
Proven experience working with 33 kV, 11 kV, and low-voltage (LV) electrical distribution systems.
Hands-on experience in preventive and corrective maintenance, fault troubleshooting, emergency restoration, and network operations.
Experience in overhead lines (OHL), underground cables (UG), substations, transformers, and switch gear.
Knowledge of Oman electrical safety regulations, Permit to Work (PTW) procedures, and HSSE requirements.
Previous experience working with Omani electricity distribution companies or utility contractors is highly preferred.
Valid Oman driving licence and relevant NEDC authorization, as applicable to the position.
Strong technical, analytical, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to supervise field teams, coordinate with contractors, and prepare technical reports.
Must be capable of working independently and handling emergency breakdowns and power restoration activities.
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