Electrical (SMP)
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia19h ago
Key details
- Location
- Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Experience
- 4–7 yrs
- Function
- other
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 19h ago
Skills
About the role
Install, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical equipment and systems within Oil & Gas, petrochemical, and power plant facilities.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems to ensure safe and reliable operations.
Inspect, test, and troubleshoot electrical transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and motor control centers (MCC).
Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical substations and associated equipment.
Perform testing and maintenance of protection relays and electrical distribution systems.
Troubleshoot and maintain Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and motor starters.
Inspect and maintain Low Voltage (LV), Medium Voltage (MV), and High Voltage (HV) electrical equipment.
Perform electrical testing, including insulation resistance testing, Megger testing, and HIPOT testing.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain power generators, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), and MOV actuators.
Use electrical testing equipment to identify faults and verify equipment performance.
Ensure compliance with electrical safety procedures, hazard recognition practices, and applicable NEC standards.
Prepare maintenance reports, document inspection findings, and maintain accurate technical records.
Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve electrical issues and minimize equipment downtime.
Requirements
- Education:
Local and Expat Candidates with a Degree: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Bachelor's degree in a Technical, Trade, or Vocational field specializing in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology.
Expat Candidates Without a Degree: High School Certificate or Vocational School Diploma in Electrical Technology or a related field.
- Experience:
Candidates with a Degree: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas sector.
Candidates Without a Degree: Minimum 11 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas sector.
- English Language Proficiency: Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent TOEFL scores:
Internet-Based (iBT): 60
Paper-Based (PBT): 498
Computer-Based (CBT): 171
- Preferred Technical Skills & Experience:
Experience in Oil & Gas, petrochemical, or power plant environments.
Strong knowledge of electrical equipment troubleshooting and maintenance.
Experience with transformers, LV/HV switchgear, and electrical substations.
Knowledge of substation commissioning and protection relay systems.
Experience with UPS, PLC, motor starters, and Motor Control Centers (MCC).
Familiarity with circuit breakers, MOV actuators, and power generators.
Knowledge of LV, MV, and HV electrical distribution systems.
Experience with electrical testing equipment, including Megger and insulation resistance testing.
Knowledge of HIPOT testing and electrical protection systems.
Familiarity with Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) and FVD systems.
Understanding of electrical hazard recognition, electrical safety procedures, and NEC standards.
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