Overview
Electrician Jobs in Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia at Arab Paper Manufacturing Co (WARAQ)
Title: Electrician
Company: Arab Paper Manufacturing Co (WARAQ)
Location: Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical equipment and systems throughout the plant.
- Install, test, troubleshoot, and repair motors, MCCs, transformers, switchgear, control panels, and electrical distribution systems.
- Support electrical activities related to plant expansion, modification, and improvement projects.
- Conduct routine inspections of electrical equipment and report abnormal conditions.
- Diagnose electrical faults and perform timely corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Assist in cable laying, termination, panel wiring, and electrical equipment commissioning.
- Maintain electrical drawings, maintenance records, and inspection reports.
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, LOTO procedures, and company policies.
- Support shutdown maintenance activities and emergency breakdown repairs.
- Coordinate with production, maintenance, and project teams to ensure smooth execution of work.
- Monitor and maintain lighting systems, power distribution networks, and auxiliary equipment.
- Assist in testing protective relays, breakers, and other electrical protection systems.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and energy efficiency.
- Maintain good housekeeping practices in electrical rooms, workshops, and work areas.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Technical Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or equivalent.
- Minimum 3–7 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance, preferably in manufacturing, utilities, or paper mill operations.
- Experience with motors, MCCs, transformers, switchgear, VFDs, and industrial electrical systems.
- Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Knowledge of electrical safety standards and troubleshooting techniques.
- Experience in industrial projects and equipment commissioning is an advantage.