Electronic Engineer
Al Amal Plastic Mfg Co · Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Apply & track with Apply EdgeWe’re Hiring | Industrial Electrical, Electronics & Automation Maintenance EngineerAl-Amal Plastic Manufacturing Company is looking for an experienced Industrial Electrical, Electronics & Automation Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing modern industrial machinery, particularly in the plastic manufacturing, printing, and packaging industries.Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automation/Control Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial equipment maintenance.
- Experience in plastic manufacturing, printing, or packaging industries is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of PLCs (Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, Schneider, or similar).
- Experience with HMI & Touch Screens, VFDs/Inverters, AC/DC Drives, Servo Motors & Servo Drives, and Motion Control Systems.
- Strong knowledge of industrial sensors, including Proximity, Photoelectric, Temperature, Pressure, Encoders, and Resolvers.
- Experience with Temperature Controllers, PID Control, Electrical Control Panels, Relays, Contactors, Circuit Breakers, and Power Supplies.
- Ability to read and understand Electrical Schematics and Wiring Diagrams.
- Experience diagnosing PCB and electronic board faults.
- Knowledge of industrial communication systems such as Modbus, Profibus/Profinet, and Ethernet/IP.
- Ability to use diagnostic equipment including Multimeters, Clamp Meters, and Oscilloscopes.Machinery Experience Preferred:Candidates with hands-on maintenance experience in the following machinery will be highly preferred:
- Blown Film Machines
- Flexographic Printing Machines
- Bag Making Machines
- Extruders
- Cutting & Sealing Machines
- Winding/Rewinding Machines
- Printing & Packaging Machinery
- Compressors and Auxiliary SystemsTroubleshooting & Programming Skills:The candidate must be able to systematically troubleshoot and diagnose electrical, electronic, PLC, servo, inverter, sensor, and control-system faults.Experience with PLC/HMI/Servo backups, program restoration, parameter configuration, error-code analysis, manufacturer software, and basic PLC program modifications is highly preferred.Additional Requirements:
- Good technical English and ability to understand machinery manuals and technical documentation.
- Ability to communicate with machinery manufacturers and technical support teams.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and respond quickly to machinery breakdowns.
- Willingness to support shift and emergency maintenance when required.
- Strong commitment to electrical and industrial safety procedures.