Electrical Technician
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ACWA Power seeks an Electrical Technician for utility-scale solar PV plant O&M in Shuaiba, KSA. The role involves preventive/corrective maintenance of PV modules, inverters, switchgear, and protection systems up to 220kV, plus commissioning support.
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Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of PV modules, inverters, SCBs, UPS, and transformers
- Monitor SCADA and resolve alarms and field issues
- Operate and maintain switchgear and protection systems (11kV 220kV)
- Conduct IR testing and fault rectification in HT and DC cables
- Support erection, testing, and commissioning of transformers, HT/LT panels, and cables
- Enforce LOTO and PTW systems in line with HSE protocols
- Conduct safety briefings, drills, and first aid sessions
- Supervise technical teams and ensure effective shift handovers
Requirements
- Experience in preventive and corrective maintenance of PV modules, inverters, SCBs, UPS, and transformers
- Knowledge of switchgear and protection systems (11kV 220kV)
- Experience with IR testing and fault rectification in HT and DC cables
- Familiarity with LOTO and PTW systems per Saudi Aramco, SEC, and NEOM HSE protocols
- Ability to supervise technical teams and coordinate with contractors
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Role Objective
- Ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation and maintenance of utility scale solar PV plants and substations, in compliance with Saudi electrical standards and HSE regulations.
Key Responsibilities Operations & Maintenance
- Preventive and corrective maintenance of PV modules, inverters, SCBs, UPS, and transformers
- SCADA monitoring and resolution of alarms and field issues
- Operation and maintenance of switchgear and protection systems (11kV 220kV)
- IR testing and fault rectification in HT and DC cables
- Maintenance of robotic cleaning systems and sun tracking mechanisms
Key Responsibilities Project Execution & Commissioning
- Support erection, testing, and commissioning of transformers, HT/LT panels, and cables
- Review electrical drawings and coordinate QA/QC inspections
- Lead commissioning activities per SEC and NEOM standards
Key Responsibilities Safety & Compliance
- Enforce LOTO and PTW systems in line with Saudi Aramco, SEC, and NEOM HSE protocols
- Conduct safety briefings, drills, and first aid sessions
- Maintain documentation for internal and external audits
Key Responsibilities Team & Vendor Management
- Supervise technical teams and ensure effective shift handovers
- Coordinate with contractors and vendors for timely execution
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