Generator Technician

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Generator Technician to operate, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot diesel generators and Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) for our clients in Saudi Arabia. The role ensures safe, reliable, and continuous power generation through preventive and corrective maintenance.

Key responsibilities

• Operate, inspect, and maintain diesel generators and associated systems.
• Install, test, and troubleshoot Automatic Transfer Switches.
• Perform scheduled preventive‑maintenance activities.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and operational faults.
• Carry out corrective maintenance and replace defective components.
• Test generators under load and verify operational readiness.
• Monitor fuel, oil, coolant, batteries, filters, and other essential components.
• Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns and service interruptions.
• Maintain accurate inspection, maintenance, and repair records.
• Follow electrical, mechanical, health, and safety procedures.

Required profile

• Technical diploma or vocational qualification in electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, or power‑generation technology.
• Practical experience operating and maintaining generators and ATS systems.
• Knowledge of electrical control panels, batteries, fuel systems, cooling systems, and engine components.
• Experience in preventive and corrective maintenance and fault diagnosis.
• Ability to read technical diagrams, equipment manuals, and maintenance schedules.
• Strong troubleshooting, safety‑awareness, and problem‑solving skills.
• Immediate availability is preferred.

Required skills

• Power Systems
• Corrective Maintenance
• Preventive Maintenance
• Fault Diagnosis
• Mechanical Troubleshooting
• Safety Procedures
• Generators
• Technical Reporting
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
• Load Testing