Electrical Technician – Energy (Doha, Qatar)

About the role

The Electrical Technician – Energy will be responsible for the installation, repair, maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and systems in an industrial energy environment in Doha. The role ensures reliable operation, minimal downtime and strict compliance with EHS guidelines while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Respond to breakdowns of LV‑MV motors, LV switchboards, MCCs, plant lighting, transformers, UPS, VFDs, breakers, soft starters and related equipment.
• Carry out planned, preventive and predictive maintenance with minimal supervision.
• Diagnose electrical failures, repair or replace components, re‑assemble, test and clean the work area.
• Use SAP to order spare parts, record maintenance activities and maintain accurate documentation.
• Monitor recurring faults and recommend modifications to improve reliability.
• Provide technical guidance to newly joined electricians, trainees and contractors.
• Participate in 5S, Business Excellence and safety initiatives to enhance EHS performance.
• Assist other departments with equipment repair and troubleshooting as required.

Required profile

• Diploma in an electrical or related field.
• Completion of PEC Craft Training.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in heavy industry after diploma.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Familiarity with maintenance tools and solid IT knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, manuals and instructions.

Required skills

• LV‑MV motors
• LV switchboards
• Motor control centers (MCC)
• Plant lighting systems
• Transformers
• Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Breakers
• Soft starters
• SAP maintenance system
• Electrical installation and repair
• Preventive and predictive maintenance
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Reading engineering drawings