Job summary
ACWA Power is hiring a Technical Manager in Saudi Arabia to provide engineering support and consultancy across its power and water facilities. The role focuses on troubleshooting, design/specification review, performance optimisation, residual life assessments and supporting O&M to maximise availability and reduce costs.
Key responsibilities
- Verify design data, specifications and standards for major plant equipment installed by EPC contractors.
- Define scope of work and functional requirements for outsourced modifications.
- Respond to contractor queries on technical specifications.
- Support O&M teams in analysing system upsets and recommending corrective actions.
- Perform residual life assessments and recommend actions to extend equipment life.
- Provide engineering consultancy on process optimisation, materials and performance evaluations.
- Conduct troubleshooting studies, failure investigations and remedial recommendations.
- Carry out other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Engineering required.
- Preferred MS or PhD with extensive relevant experience.
- Minimum 16 years' O&M experience with BEng, or 10 years with PhD.
- Strong chemical, biological and metallurgical background.
- Experience in combined-cycle power and MED+SWRO desalination O&M.
- Proven ability in investigations and root-cause analysis.
Benefits
- Frequent travel between plants
Skills
Desalination processesCombined-cycle powerHeat exchanger designResidual life assessmentRoot cause analysisCorrosion/materialsProcess simulation softwareTechnical reportingPreventive maintenanceHydraulic calculations
Source: Company careers page. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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