Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Switchgear LV/MV – Industrial Electrical Projects Company
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic team in the manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in maintaining and troubleshooting low voltage (LV) and medium voltage (MV) switchgear systems. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our electrical systems, contributing to the overall productivity of our manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting regular inspections, performing preventive maintenance, and addressing any electrical faults that may arise. Working closely with other engineering teams, you will implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance system performance and safety.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular inspections and assessments of electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on LV and MV switchgear, identifying potential issues before they escalate.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot electrical problems, providing timely solutions to minimize downtime.
- Document all maintenance activities and maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and modifications performed on electrical equipment.
- Ensure that all electrical work adheres to industry regulations and company policies, promoting a culture of safety within the workplace.
- Assist in the design and implementation of electrical upgrades and modifications to improve system efficiency.
- Train and mentor junior staff on best practices in electrical maintenance and safety protocols.
- Participate in the development and execution of maintenance schedules and budgets.
- Stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve maintenance processes.
- Engage in root cause analysis for electrical failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Preferred Candidate:
- Proven experience in electrical maintenance, particularly with LV and MV switchgear systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose complex electrical issues.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with a commitment to maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- A proactive approach to safety and compliance, with a strong understanding of electrical codes and regulations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong technical aptitude with a solid understanding of electrical systems and components.
- Demonstrated capability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Willingness to engage in continuous learning and professional development in electrical engineering.
- Possession of relevant certifications or licenses in electrical maintenance or engineering is a plus.
Job Details
Posted Date: | 2025-10-15 |
Job Location: | Kuwait – Sabhan |
Job Role: | Electrical Engineering |
Company Industry: | Manufacturing |