Electrical Technician - Energy (Kuwait Pool - Based in UAE)

• Attends to all electrical equipment breakdowns such as LV-MV motors, LV Switchboards, MCCs, Plant lightings, Transformers, UPS, VFD, Breakers, Soft starter, etc. In addition, carries out planned/preventive/predictive maintenance work with minimum direction and supervision.
• Identifies and reports any abnormalities. Repairs and /or replaces required items  and re-assembles and tests the equipment, leaving the working area clean.
• Technically assesses the requirement of allocated jobs and selects the necessary tools and equipment to complete such work.
• Effectively diagnoses electrical breakdowns/failures & troubleshoots electrical failures of plant and equipment with (minimum or) no direction.
• Using the computerized maintenance system (SAP), orders the spare parts from warehouse and maintains records of all maintenance work completed.
• Ensures that all maintenance work is carried out in accordance with the safety procedures and plant operational requirements.
• Monitors any repeated breakdown and recommends proper modification to resolve the problem.
• Provides plant & equipment knowledge to newly joined electricians/craft trainees and contractors to help them in carrying out their maintenance work.
• Continuously works towards improving EHS and Plant & Equipment Performance by participating in 5S, Business Excellence and Safety Initiatives.
• Performs other related duties as communicated by Supervisor/Superior.
• Assists other departments in the repair and troubleshooting of equipment.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Minimum Qualifications:

  • Diploma in relevant field.
  • Completion of PEC Craft Training

  Minimum Experience:

  • 3 Years of relevant experience in a heavy industry after Diploma
  • No experience required after completion of PEC Training

  Skills:

  • A good knowledge of written and spoken English
  • Must be familiar with all maintenance tools and should have good IT knowledge
  • Experience in installation & troubleshooting
  • Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings/manuals/instructions