Lead Maintenance Technician - Electrical

Hiring: Lead Maintenance Technician – Solar Industry

Location: Jeddah 3rd Industrial City, Saudi ArabiaExperience: 5–8 YearsIndustry: Solar Tracker / Manufacturing PVKey ResponsibilitiesLead preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance activities across solar manufacturing operations.Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, PLC, drives, motors, automation, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.Ensure maximum equipment uptime and minimize breakdowns and production downtime.Lead and mentor maintenance technicians and coordinate daily maintenance activities.Perform RCA and implement corrective actions for recurring equipment failures.Support equipment installation, commissioning, modifications, and automation improvements.Coordinate with OEMs, suppliers, contractors, Production, and Quality teams.Ensure compliance with LOTO, safety procedures, TPM, 5S, and maintenance standards.Manage maintenance records, spare parts requirements, and CMMS reporting.RequirementsDiploma/Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electro-Mechanical, Mechatronics or related field.5–8 years of hands-on industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience.Strong knowledge of PLC, automation, drives, motors, sensors, control systems, and electrical panels.Experience with automated production machinery and troubleshooting.Solar/PV manufacturing experience is highly preferred.Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Willingness to work shifts and support emergency maintenance requirements.