Electrical Technician - Maintenance (Kuwait Pool - Based in UAE)
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About the Role
Emirates Global Aluminium is seeking an Electrical Technician for maintenance in Abu Dhabi. The role involves electrical installation, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of machinery and equipment.
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Responsibilities
- Attend to all electrical equipment breakdowns such as LV MV motors, LV Switchboards, MCCs, Plant lightings, Transformers, UPS, VFD, Breakers, Soft starter, etc.
- Carry out planned/preventive/predictive maintenance work with minimum direction and supervision
- Identify and report any abnormalities; repair and/or replace required items and re assemble and test equipment
- Technically assess the requirement of allocated jobs and select necessary tools and equipment
- Effectively diagnose electrical breakdowns/failures and troubleshoot electrical failures of plant and equipment
- Use SAP to order spare parts from warehouse and maintain records of all maintenance work completed
- Ensure all maintenance work is carried out in accordance with safety procedures and plant operational requirements
- Monitor repeated breakdowns and recommend proper modifications to resolve problems
- Provide plant & equipment knowledge to newly joined electricians/craft trainees and contractors
- Continuously work towards improving EHS and Plant & Equipment Performance by participating in 5S, Business Excellence and Safety Initiatives
Requirements
- Diploma in relevant field
- Completion of PEC Craft Training
- 3 years of relevant experience in a heavy industry after Diploma
- Good knowledge of written and spoken English
- Familiar with all maintenance tools and good IT knowledge
- Experience in installation & troubleshooting
- Able to read and understand engineering drawings/manuals/instructions
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Job Purpose
- To perform a wide range of duties relating to the electrical installation, repair, maintenance and troubleshooting of machinery, equipment and fixtures to ensure their efficient operation at minimum downtime complying with EHS Guidelines with a focus on continuous improvement.
Key Accountabilities
- Attends to all electrical equipment breakdowns such as LV MV motors, LV Switchboards, MCCs, Plant lightings, Transformers, UPS, VFD, Breakers, Soft starter, etc. In addition, carries out planned/preventive/predictive maintenance work with minimum direction and supervision.
- Identifies and reports any abnormalities. Repairs and /or replaces required items and re assembles and tests the equipment, leaving the working area clean.
- Technically assesses the requirement of allocated jobs and selects the necessary tools and equipment to complete such work.
- Effectively diagnoses electrical breakdowns/failures & troubleshoots electrical failures of plant and equipment with (minimum or) no direction.
- Using the computerized maintenance system (SAP), orders the spare parts from warehouse and maintains records of all maintenance work completed.
- Ensures that all maintenance work is carried out in accordance with the safety procedures and plant operational requirements.
- Monitors any repeated breakdown and recommends proper modification to resolve the problem.
- Provides plant & equipment knowledge to newly joined electricians/craft trainees and contractors to help them in carrying out their maintenance work.
- Continuously works towards improving EHS and Plant & Equipment Performance by participating in 5S, Business Excellence and Safety Initiatives.
- Performs other related duties as communicated by Supervisor/Superior.
- Assists other departments in the repair and troubleshooting of equipment.
Qualifications & Skills
- Diploma in relevant field.
- Completion of PEC Craft Training.
- 3 Years’ of relevant experience in a heavy industry after Diploma.
- No experience required after completion of PEC Training.
- A good knowledge of written and spoken English.
- Must be familiar with all maintenance tools and should have good IT knowledge.
- Experience in installation & troubleshooting.
- Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings/manuals/instructions.
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