Electrical Technician

Job Description

The Electrical Technician will be responsible for executing electrical installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance works on-site. This role supports engineers and supervisors in ensuring electrical systems and equipment are installed and maintained safely, accurately, and according to project standards.

Key Responsibilities :

Execute electrical installation works, including :

Cable pulling and termination (LV / MV systems).

Installation of switchgear, panels, and distribution boards.

Installation of lighting, power outlets, and small power systems.

Installation of earthing and lightning protection systems.

Support installation of specialized equipment such as robotics, conveyors, and manufacturing machinery.

Perform continuity and insulation resistance tests on electrical systems.

Assist engineers during functional testing and commissioning of electrical systems.

Calibrate and test protective devices, including breakers, relays, and sensors.

Diagnose and repair electrical faults in equipment and building systems.

Replace defective components such as wires, breakers, motors, and sensors.

Maintain preventive maintenance schedules for all electrical systems.

Follow Saudi Labor Law, SEC regulations, NFPA, and IEC standards.

Adhere to Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) and permit-to-work systems.

Use proper PPE and tools to ensure safe working conditions.

Record daily installation activities, test results, and as-built details.

Update red-line drawings for final as-built submission.

Future Use : Suitable for facility operation & maintenance (O&M) teams or field installation teams in contracting projects.

Requirements

Diploma or technical certification in Electrical Engineering or related field.

2–5 years of experience in electrical installation, testing, and maintenance.

Knowledge of LV / MV systems, switchgear, distribution boards, and protective devices.

Experience with functional testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

Familiarity with Saudi Labor Law, SEC regulations, NFPA, and IEC standards.

Understanding of Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) and permit-to-work systems.

Strong safety awareness and use of PPE.

Ability to read electrical drawings and as-built red-line updates.

Good communication, coordination, and reporting skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary package.

Accommodation and transportation allowance.

Health insurance coverage.

Paid annual leave and end-of-service benefits.

Career growth in electrical installation and maintenance.

Exposure to industrial, building, and contracting projects.