Job Description

POSITION Electrical Technician

DEPARTMENT Maintenance / Operations

EMPLOYMENT TYPE FTC on Rolls / Work Visa

DUTY HOURS 8 Hours per Day | 6 Days per Week

LOCATION: As per Project Requirement

The Electrical Technician is responsible for carrying out preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance of electrical equipment and systems to ensure safe, reliable, and uninterrupted plant operations. The role involves troubleshooting, installation, inspection, and testing of electrical systems in compliance with safety standards, maintenance procedures, and operational requirements.

Requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Electrical Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical systems including motors, panels, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, and control circuits.

• Troubleshoot electrical faults in low voltage and medium voltage systems to minimize downtime.

• Carry out routine inspections to identify potential issues and ensure system reliability.

Installation & Commissioning Support

• Assist in installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems.

• Ensure electrical installations comply with approved drawings, specifications, and safety standards.

• Support shutdown, turnaround, and maintenance activities as required.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow electrical safety procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and permit-to-work systems.

• Ensure compliance with site safety rules, electrical codes, and maintenance procedures.

• Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents to supervisors.

Documentation & Reporting

• Record maintenance activities, inspections, and fault rectifications in maintenance logs or CMMS systems.

• Maintain accurate records of equipment condition and repair history.

• Assist supervisors in preparing maintenance reports and job completion records.

Coordination & Teamwork

• Coordinate with maintenance engineers, supervisors, and operations teams for planned and breakdown jobs.

• Support other technicians and contractors during maintenance activities.

• Respond promptly to emergency electrical breakdowns.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Electrical Technician.

• Experience in industrial, oil & gas, power plant, or petrochemical environments preferred.

• Hands-on experience with motors, panels, switchgear, cable termination, and electrical testing equipment.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills

• Knowledge of electrical drawings and schematics

• Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices

• Ability to work independently and under pressure

• Good communication and teamwork skills

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT (HSE)

• Strict adherence to HSE policies and procedures

• Proper use of PPE at all times

• Participation in toolbox talks and safety meetings