Field Engineer - Electrical

Field Engineer
- Electrical Job Snapshot Role:
Field Engineer
- Electrical

Location:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Industry: Electrical and Power Generation Function:
Electrical-Electronics Engineering

Experience:

Minimum 10 years Job Type: Full Time Work Arrangement:
On-site

Position Overview AECOM is seeking a Field Engineer
- Electrical in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for an Electrical and Power Generation role focused on electrical installation, commissioning, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting at project sites. The position requires an experienced field professional capable of diagnosing electrical faults, maintaining power distribution systems, verifying equipment performance, and ensuring work complies with applicable safety protocols, electrical codes, and industry standards.

Job Details Country:
Saudi Arabia City:
Riyadh Industry: Electrical and Power Generation Function:
Electrical-Electronics Engineering Salary:
Not disclosed Gender: No Preference Candidate Nationality:
Not specified Job Type: Full Time Work Arrangement:
On-site

The Field Engineer
- Electrical will provide hands-on technical support for electrical systems and equipment across field-based assignments. The role covers installation and commissioning, preventive and corrective maintenance, technical inspections, fault diagnosis, testing, documentation, and system performance improvement. Working independently and alongside project managers, technicians, and engineering teams, the Field Engineer will help maintain safe, reliable, and efficient electrical operations.

• Install and commission electrical systems, equipment, and components at project sites.
• Verify electrical equipment functionality and system performance during commissioning.
• Conduct site inspections and technical assessments to identify operational or performance issues.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate field activities with project managers, technicians, and other engineering disciplines.
• Confirm that installations meet applicable technical and safety requirements.

• Diagnose electrical faults using appropriate testing equipment and analytical troubleshooting methods.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical equipment and power distribution systems.
• Use multimeters, oscilloscopes, clamp meters, and specialized diagnostic software to test and verify equipment.
• Identify the causes of electrical performance issues and support appropriate corrective actions.
• Respond to emergency service requirements and provide technical support when needed.
• Recommend system improvements that enhance reliability and operating efficiency.

Field activities must be completed in accordance with relevant electrical safety protocols, codes, and industry requirements. The role requires working knowledge of IEC, NFPA, and applicable local regulations while maintaining safe practices during installation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.

• Prepare technical reports covering maintenance, repairs, inspections, and field activities.
• Document system modifications and corrective work accurately.
• Maintain traceable records of testing and equipment performance.
• Keep field documentation organized and accessible for technical reference.
• Record identified issues, completed actions, and relevant system changes.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical field installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, and industrial equipment.
• Proficiency with diagnostic and testing equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and clamp meters.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety procedures and relevant industry standards.
• Knowledge of IEC, NFPA, and applicable local regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with attention to detail.
• Organized approach with the ability to manage multiple field activities efficiently.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

• Experience with PLC programming or automation systems is preferred.
• Familiarity with CAD software or technical documentation systems is also advantageous.
• Project management or supervisory experience within…