ELECTRICIAN CLASS 1
DP World · Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Apply & track with Apply EdgeJOB PURPOSE:Plant Workshop Electrical Technician Class 1 will be a key contributor to the seamless operation of our plant workshop. Your expertise in electrical systems and components will be pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the reliability of MEWS. This role combines technical proficiency with leadership responsibilities, emphasizing a commitment to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement within the workshop.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:Maintenance:Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and components in the plant workshop, adhering to safety guidelines and DP World standards.Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure the optimal functioning of electrical systems.Troubleshooting:Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in a variety of plant equipment, including control panels, motors, and sensors of RS-ECH-ITV and other MEWS equipment. Utilize testing equipment and diagnostic tools to identify and address electrical problems promptly.Equipment Upgrades and Modifications:Participate in the planning and execution of electrical upgrades, modifications, and retrofitting projects.Collaborate with engineering teams to implement improvements and ensure compatibility with existing systems.Supervision and Training:Provide leadership and guidance to electrical technician’s class-2 and apprentices within the plant workshop.Conduct training sessions to enhance the technical skills and knowledge of the electrical maintenance team.Safety Compliance:Enforce and promote safety protocols and procedures within the workshop, ensuring a safe working environment.Conduct regular safety inspections and participate in safety meetings.Documentation:Maintain accurate records of all electrical maintenance activities, including work orders, inspections, and equipment documentation.Update and review electrical drawings, schematics, and documentation as needed.Collaborate with other maintenance professionals, including mechanical technicians and engineers, to optimize plant equipment performance.Provide technical support to other departments, addressing electrical-related concerns.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship program.5+ years of experience in electrical maintenance within a plant or industrial setting.In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and components, with a focus on plant equipment.Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and drawings.Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently.Familiarity with relevant electrical codes and regulations.Excellent communication and leadership skills.