Electrical Technician – Low Voltage (LV)

Role Overview

El Seif Operation and Maintenance is looking for a Low Voltage Electrical Technician to join its electrical team in Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on the upkeep, fault-finding, repair, installation, and testing of low-voltage electrical systems operating below 500V. These systems include wiring networks, distribution boards, LV switchgear, motor starter panels, control panels, lighting circuits, and related electrical equipment.

This opportunity suits a Saudi electrical technician with practical experience in building services, operations and maintenance, facility management, electrical troubleshooting, and working safely on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify faults in low-voltage wiring systems and carry out repairs, maintenance, and tracing work.
• Service and restore lighting fixtures, street lighting, wiring arrangements, and other LV electrical components.
• Handle LV panels, control boards, switchgear, motor starter assemblies, and distribution panels.
• Interpret electrical drawings and use them during maintenance and installation tasks.
• Support testing and commissioning activities for low-voltage installations.
• Operate electrical hand tools, power tools, and test equipment in a safe and effective manner.
• Inspect wiring, connections, panels, switchgear, and electrical devices to ensure proper condition and performance.
• Work according to electrical safety procedures and consistently use the required PPE.
• Assist with preventive and corrective maintenance across facility management assignments.
• Maintain good punctuality, discipline, and communication with supervisors and fellow team members.

Required Qualifications

• A recognized diploma in Electrical Technology, Electricity, or a similar technical discipline is needed.
• Candidates with a 3-year technical diploma must have at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on exposure to low-voltage systems, wiring, panels, switchgear, and facility maintenance is required.
• The ability to read and apply electrical drawings is essential.
• Knowledge of electrical safety practices and PPE requirements is necessary.
• Basic English communication skills are expected.
• Applicants should be able to follow instructions, work under supervision, and manage several maintenance tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior work in facility management, O&M, or building maintenance will be an advantage.
• Experience with troubleshooting electrical systems, lighting, control panels, and distribution boards is preferred.
• Ability to clear an electrical wiring principles or trade test is desirable.
• Good organizational ability and basic computer literacy are helpful.
• Willingness to assist colleagues and share technical knowledge when required is valued.

Why This Role Stands Out

This position provides the chance to work in a professional operations and maintenance environment, contribute to important facility projects, and deepen technical expertise in electrical systems, safety practices, and facility operations.

Eligibility

Only Saudi Nationals are eligible for this vacancy, in line with Saudization and localization requirements. Interested Saudi candidates who meet the criteria are encouraged to apply.