Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician (HV / MV & LV) for a utility-scale Solar Power Plant above 100 MWp, as part of a tender submission. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of high, medium, and low voltage electrical systems to ensure reliable and efficient plant performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electrical operation and maintenance activities within a utility-scale solar power plant (>100 MWp).
- Carry out maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of numerical relay protection systems.
- Execute transformer maintenance, inspections, and fault diagnosis.
- Perform MV and HV cable jointing, termination, and repair.
- Conduct maintenance and servicing of vacuum circuit breakers.
- Perform MV motor maintenance and operation and maintenance of MV/LV motors.
- Support plant maintenance activities on HV substations, switchboards up to 6.6 kV, and associated electrical equipment.
- Maintain and troubleshoot UPS systems, thyristor rectifiers, and general plant electrical utilities.
- Participate in plant operation and maintenance involving HV, MV, and LV electrical systems.
- Perform switching and operating activities on plant systems rated at 1500V DC, 11 kV, and 33 kV, in compliance with safety procedures.
- Ensure all work complies with HSE requirements, OEM recommendations, and approved operating procedures.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and documentation.
Qualifications & Experience
- Three-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience as an Electrical Technician.
- Proven experience in solar power plants above 100 MWp.
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- HV, MV, and LV electrical systems
- Numerical relay protection
- Transformers and switchgear
- MV/HV cable jointing and repair
- Vacuum circuit breakers
- MV and LV motors
- UPS and thyristor rectifier systems
- Switching and operational experience at 1500V DC, 11 kV, and 33 kV is highly desirable.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with PLCs, HVAC systems, and instrumentation.
- Familiarity with computer-based man-machine interfaces (MMI/HMI).
- Strong safety awareness and ability to work in a high-voltage environment.
Computer Skills
- Computer literacy is essential.
- Familiarity with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) or equivalent office software.
How to Apply
Candidates meeting the above requirements are encouraged to apply with an updated CV and relevant certifications to info@trustarabia.qa.
Job Type: Full-time