Job Description

Job Summary:

An Electrical Technician in a cement plant is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment within the plant. This role involves working with a variety of electrical devices, machinery, and control systems to ensure efficient plant operations and compliance with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and Repair:
• Perform regular maintenance and repair on electrical equipment, including motors, transformers, generators, and lighting systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems in machinery and systems, including PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and VFDs.
• Replace or repair faulty electrical components, such as wiring, switches, and circuit breakers.
• Installation:
• Install new electrical systems and equipment as needed, ensuring compliance with electrical codes and plant specifications.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
• Inspection and Testing:
• Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to identify and resolve potential issues before they lead to major problems.
• Perform electrical testing to ensure equipment is operating correctly and efficiently.
• Use diagnostic tools to analyse and interpret electrical data.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work, including parts used and hours worked.
• Prepare detailed reports on electrical system performance and maintenance activities.
• Update electrical schematics and technical documentation as needed.
• Safety and Compliance:
• Adhere to all safety regulations and plant policies to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes and standards.
• Participate in safety training and drills.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with other plant technicians, engineers, and supervisors to coordinate maintenance and repair activities.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians and apprentices.

Qualifications:

• Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical certification or associate degree in electrical technology or a related field preferred.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an electrical technician, preferably in an industrial or cement plant.
• Skills and Abilities:
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including motors, transformers, and control systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certifications:
• Relevant electrical certifications or licenses preferred.

Work Schedule:

• Full-time position.
• May require overtime, weekend, and holiday work as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED3,500.00 per month

Education:

• Diploma (Preferred)

Experience:

• Electrical Assistant in Industry: 2 years (Preferred)