Batching Plant Electrician – Industrial Maintenance

About the role

Super Asia Manpower Services is sourcing a skilled Batching Plant Electrician for a construction materials client in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The electrician will join a site‑based operations team responsible for maintaining and servicing electrical systems of a concrete batching plant to ensure safe, reliable, and continuous production.

Key responsibilities

• Install, inspect, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, control panels, motors, drives, sensors, PLCs and associated wiring used in batching plant operations.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment, replace faulty components, and document maintenance activities and parts used.
• Diagnose and rectify faults in power distribution, motor control centers (MCC), starters, and variable frequency drives to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with mechanical technicians and plant supervisors to coordinate shutdowns, safety lockouts/tagouts and commissioning of new or repaired equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and PLC ladder logic; implement corrective wiring or program changes as required.

Required profile

• Diploma/Certificate in Electrical Technology, Electrician trade certificate, or equivalent hands‑on experience (minimum 3 years) in industrial electrical maintenance.
• Proven ability to install, maintain and repair 3‑phase power systems, MCCs, motors and starters used in batching plants.
• Skilled in troubleshooting electrical faults using multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers and basic hand tools.
• Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), soft starters and frequency control for conveyor and mixer motors.
• Familiarity with PLC systems, ladder logic basics, I/O wiring and ability to follow control schematics.
• Competence with electrical wiring standards, conduit work, cable terminations, and motor protection devices.
• Strong preventive maintenance practices and good documentation skills for maintenance logs and fault records.
• Physical fitness for on‑site work and adherence to PPE and lockout/tagout procedures.

Required skills

• 3‑phase power systems
• Motor Control Centers (MCC)
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Soft starters
• PLC ladder logic
• Electrical schematics interpretation
• Multimeter, clamp meter, insulation tester
• Conduit installation and cable terminations