Job summary
ACWA Operations is recruiting Electrical Engineers for RO desalination and CCGT power plants across Saudi Arabia. The role involves planning and supervising electrical maintenance to ensure equipment reliability, operational efficiency and safe plant performance in line with HSE and maintenance standards.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and supervise preventive, corrective, and predictive electrical maintenance
- Oversee troubleshooting of motors, drives, switchgear, transformers, and generators
- Provide technical support for RO desalination or CCGT electrical systems
- Coordinate electrical testing, relay testing, inspections, and outages with stakeholders
- Investigate failures, perform root-cause analysis and recommend reliability improvements
- Manage maintenance work orders in CMMS/SAP and maintain technical documentation
- Supervise electrical maintenance staff and support team development
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety, HSE and IMS standards
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- 8–10 years' electrical maintenance experience in power generation and/or desalination
- Minimum 2 years in a supervisory role
- RO desalination or CCGT maintenance experience preferred
- Knowledge of protection coordination and electrical drawings
- Experience in maintenance planning, outages and reliability improvement
- Working knowledge of CMMS/SAP and technical reporting
- Leadership, analytical, problem-solving and English communication skills
Skills
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