# Electrical Technician > Al Jomaih Energy and Water · Ash Shimasiyah, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-20 **Workplace:** on_site **Department:** Qassim (O & M) ## Description **1\. Maintenance and Repair Activities** - Perform preventive, predictive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance activities on assigned electrical equipment. - Carry out routine inspections and identify abnormal conditions such as overheating, unusual noise, vibration, oil leakage, loose connections, damaged cables, and insulation deterioration. - Perform cleaning, tightening, lubrication where applicable, replacement of defective parts, cable termination, minor repair work, and equipment restoration activities. - Troubleshoot electrical faults, alarms, trips, and abnormal operating conditions to support timely restoration of equipment and minimize plant downtime. - Ensure maintenance work is completed in accordance with approved procedures, OEM manuals, drawings, safety requirements, and site standards. - Verify the work area is clean, safe, and properly restored after completion of maintenance activities. v  Support maintenance, inspection, and repair of electrical equipment including, but not limited to: - Medium-voltage and low-voltage switchgear, circuit breakers, motors repaire, contactors, relays, and control panels. - Generators, excitation systems, generator auxiliaries, and associated protection systems. - Generator Circuit Breakers, Isolated Phase Busbars, Gas-Insulated Bus systems, and associated auxiliary equipment where assigned. - Generator transformers, auxiliary transformers, and transformer auxiliary systems. - MV and LV motors, motor-operated valves, soft starters, variable frequency drives, and local control stations. - UPS systems, battery chargers, battery banks, DC distribution boards, emergency lighting, and diesel generator electrical systems. - Cable systems, cable trays, junction boxes, earthing systems, and lightning protection systems. - Electrical equipment associated with gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSG systems, water treatment systems, reverse osmosis plants, and balance-of-plant facilities. **2\. Testing, Inspection, and Troubleshooting** - Use approved electrical test instruments, including multimeters, clamp meters, insulation resistance testers, continuity testers, earth resistance testers, and phase rotation meters. - Carry out routine electrical testing such as voltage checks, current checks, insulation resistance testing, battery checks, and earth resistance testing. - Assist with specialist testing activities such as relay testing, primary injection, secondary injection, breaker timing, contact resistance testing, transformer testing, thermography, and partial discharge testing where applicable. - Record all test readings accurately and immediately report abnormal results to the Electrical Maintenance Engineer. - Assist in identifying root causes of equipment failures and support corrective actions as directed. - Monitor equipment condition and report any developing defects or operational risks. **3\. Installation, Commissioning, and Modification Support** - Assist with installation, commissioning, modification, and upgrading of electrical systems and equipment. - Support equipment testing, energization, functional checks, and return-to-service activities. - Ensure all installation and modification work complies with technical specifications, approved drawings, and safety requirements. **4\. Safety, Permit-to-Work, and Compliance** - Follow all electrical safety rules, permit-to-work requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, grounding requirements, and arc-flash precautions. - Verify that equipment is properly isolated, discharged, grounded, and tested before work starts. - Participate in toolbox talks, risk assessments, safety observations, and incident investigations. - Immediately report unsafe conditions, damaged tools, electrical hazards, near misses, and incidents. - Ensure all maintenance work is performed in compliance with applicable site procedures, OEM requirements, and environmental, health, and safety standards. **5\. Documentation and CMMS Support** - Complete maintenance checklists, inspection sheets, test reports, work completion records, and defect reports accurately. - Provide clear work feedback to the Electrical Maintenance Engineer, including work completed, materials used, defects found, and follow-up actions required. - Prepare basic reports on maintenance tasks, equipment condition, and identified issues for review by the Electrical Maintenance Engineer. **6\. Spare Parts, Tools, and Housekeeping** - Check the availability of required spare parts, consumables, tools, and test instruments before starting work. - Handle, store, and preserve electrical spare parts and materials in accordance with site preservation requirements. - Maintain electrical hand tools, power tools, portable test instruments, and workshop equipment in good working condition. - Report shortages of spare parts, consumables, and defective tools to the Electrical Maintenance Engineer. - Support incoming inspection of electrical materials and spare parts in coordination with the Storekeeper when assigned. **7\. Coordination and Teamwork** - Work closely with Electrical Maintenance Engineers, Operations personnel, Mechanical and I&C teams, contractors, OEM representatives, and other site personnel. - Support Operations during equipment isolation, release for maintenance, testing, energization, and return to service. - Assist in training junior technicians, and new team members in electrical maintenance practices and safety requirements. - Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring defects, maintenance issues, and opportunities to improve equipment reliability. ## Requirements **Technical Knowledge** - Knowledge of electrical systems used in combined cycle power plants. - Knowledge of MV and LV switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers, motors, motor control centers, contactors, relays, UPS systems, battery chargers, and DC systems. - Understanding of generators, generator auxiliaries, power distribution systems, cable systems, earthing systems, and lighting systems. - Familiarity with electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, equipment manuals, and maintenance procedures. - Understanding of electrical safety requirements, permit-to-work systems, lockout/tagout procedures, grounding, hazardous-energy control, and arc-flash hazards. - Awareness of electrical protection devices and their functions. **Minimum Qualifications and Experience** **Education** - Electrical Diploma, or an equivalent discipline. - Electrical trade certification is preferred. **Experience** - Minimum 3 to 5 years of electrical maintenance experience in a power plant, Combined cycle power plant experience is preferred. **Personal Attributes** - Strong commitment to safety, quality, reliability, and compliance. - Responsible, disciplined, and able to follow instructions and procedures. - Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying equipment defects. - Good communication and teamwork skills. - Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple assigned tasks. - Willingness to work during planned outages, emergency breakdowns, and on-call duties when required. - Willingness to work in outdoor and industrial environments. **Physical Requirements** - Physically capable of working in industrial environments. - Ability to use appropriate personal protective equipment and follow all site safety requirements. - Ability to respond to emergency maintenance requirements as required. ## Apply [Apply at Al Jomaih Energy and Water](https://apply.workable.com/al-jomaih-energy-and-water/j/72FE28802A/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)