Electrical Technician

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and hands-on Electrical Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance and reliability of plant and facility equipment. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on a wide range of industrial electrical systems to ensure smooth production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment

• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on low voltage electrical panels (up to 400V)

• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of production machinery and industrial equipment

• Maintain and service cranes, lifting equipment, and rotating machinery

• Perform maintenance on motors, fans, blowers, and power tools

• Conduct PAT (Portable Appliance Testing) and repair faulty equipment

• Carry out vibration monitoring on rotating equipment

• Maintain paint booths, ventilation systems, and oil burners

• Record equipment failures, downtime, and maintenance activities

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance procedures

• Work at heights using ladders, scaffolding, or lifting equipment when required

Requirements

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

• Minimum 3–7 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance

• Strong knowledge of

• Electrical panels and troubleshooting

• Motors, VFDs (inverters), and soft starters

• Industrial equipment and production machinery

• Experience in preventive and corrective maintenance

• Familiarity with electrical testing tools and procedures

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings

• Good understanding of safety practices and standards

• Physically fit and able to work in a plant environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in automotive or heavy industry

• Knowledge of cranes and lifting systems

• PAT testing certification

• Basic mechanical maintenance knowledge