BESIX

Electrical Engineer - Sewage Treatment Plant

BESIX  •  Dubai, AE (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide.

Why This Role Matters

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and continuous operation of the Sewage Treatment Plant's electrical assets. Your expertise will help maximize equipment availability, minimize downtime, and support sustainable plant operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

What You'll Drive

  • Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities for electrical systems and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot, inspect, test, repair, and commission plant electrical assets.
  • Maintain MCCs, switchgears, transformers, VFDs, soft starters, UPS systems, generators, motors, and control panels.
  • Coordinate electrical isolation, LOTO, PTW, and shutdown activities to ensure safe maintenance execution.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement solutions to improve equipment reliability and performance.
  • Monitor asset condition and support predictive maintenance initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Mechanical, and Instrumentation teams to optimize plant performance.
  • Manage contractors and ensure maintenance activities are completed safely and to the required quality standards.
  • Maintain CMMS records, asset history, spare parts inventory, and maintenance documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with client requirements, OEM recommendations, IEC standards, and BESIX HSE procedures.

Qualifications

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical maintenance within Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Water Treatment Plants (WTP), utilities, or industrial facilities.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution, motor control systems, and industrial maintenance practices.
  • Familiarity with IEC standards and electrical safety regulations.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong electrical troubleshooting and fault-finding capabilities.
  • Experience with MCCs, switchgears, transformers, VFDs, soft starters, generators, motors, and UPS systems.
  • Knowledge of PLC and SCADA interfaces.
  • Experience in preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and single-line diagrams.
  • Experience with CMMS platforms such as SAP, Maximo, Infor, or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of LOTO, PTW, risk assessments, and safe work practices.
  • Excellent communication, planning, and contractor management skills.

Additional Information

Why You’ll Enjoy Working with Us

  • Competitive Benefits
  • Positive Workplace Culture
  • Opportunity to work with a leading international construction group
  • Exposure to large-scale, high-impact projects in the Middle East
  • Collaborative, diverse, and professional work environment
  • Career growth and development opportunities
BESIX

About BESIX

A multidisciplinary group with over 110 years’ experience.

Since first going into action in 1909, the BESIX Group has over the years grown into a multidisciplinary company with a leading position in its markets: construction, property development and concessions. This wide-range expertise enables us to handle every aspect of a project, from financing over designing and building to operating and maintaining.

BESIX Contracting specializes in construction, infrastructure and marine works, often in contracts with a high level of complexity. In Benelux and France, the Group’s regional affiliates BESIX Infra, Vanhout, Wust, Cobelba, Jacques Delens and Lux TP ensure a strong presence and a local approach. With Franki Foundations, Socogetra, Sanotec and Van den Berg, the Group offers specialist niche solutions for the building market like deep foundations, geo-engineering, road construction, water treatment and cable and pipeline construction.

Backed by its experience in its home markets, BESIX has built up strong positions outside Europe. A typical example is the Middle East, where over a 55 year period BESIX has built up an impressive portfolio. In 2018, BESIX strengthened its position in Australia by acquiring, through a public takeover bid, all the shares of construction company Watpac Ltd.

In 2018 the Group achieved sales revenues of over EUR 2.5 billion. The Group employs more than 15,000 persons in 26 countries across 5 continents.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe, BE
Year Founded
1909
Website
besix.com
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