Electrical Technician

About the role

The Electrical Technician is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting electrical equipment in a power and desalination plant environment. The role supports 24‑hour plant operations, ensuring high availability of critical systems while adhering to strict safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment, obtain permits to work, and follow method statements, work instructions, and safety procedures.
• Execute work orders in the CMMS, performing preventive and corrective maintenance according to OEM manuals.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures, reduce downtime, and report all rectifications to the Electrical Engineer.
• Coordinate planned and unplanned jobs with the Electrical Engineer and keep tools and spares organized.
• Document and communicate job status, tool requirements, and any unsafe conditions.

Required profile

• Solid electrical engineering foundation with hands‑on experience on plant electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently, follow OEM manuals, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Experience in a multicultural, multi‑disciplinary environment and knowledge of plant isolation procedures.
• Proactive attitude toward equipment ownership and continuous improvement.

Required skills

• Electrical equipment maintenance
• Troubleshooting and fault diagnosis
• Use of CMMS for work order management
• Interpretation of OEM manuals and technical documentation
• Application of permit‑to‑work and safety procedures

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure in a dynamic plant environment.
• Engagement with a skilled maintenance team focused on reliability and safety.