Job Description
Position: Electrician (EWA Licensed)
Location: Bahrain
Industry: Active & Passive Fire Fighting Systems
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Overview
We are hiring an EWA Licensed Electrician to support installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of active and passive fire protection systems. The role is site-based and requires hands-on experience with fire alarm systems, fire pump controllers, emergency lighting, and related electrical works in compliance with NFPA standards and Bahrain Civil Defense regulations.
Key ResponsibilitiesElectrical & Fire Protection Systems
- Install, test, commission, and maintain electrical systems related to:
- Fire alarm and fire detection systems
- Fire pump panels and controllers
- Emergency and exit lighting systems
- Sprinkler system control panels
- Passive fire protection monitoring systems
- Carry out electrical cabling, conduit installation, trunking, termination, and panel wiring as per approved drawings and specifications.
- Troubleshoot electrical faults and ensure timely rectification with minimal downtime.
- Assist in integrating fire systems with BMS and other low-current systems where required.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure all works comply with NFPA codes, Bahrain Civil Defense, and EWA regulations.
- Follow site safety procedures and electrical safety standards at all times.
- Support inspections, testing, and authority approvals when required.
Qualifications & RequirementsMandatory
- Valid EWA Electrician License (non-negotiable).
- Diploma / ITI in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on electrical experience, preferably in fire-fighting or MEP projects.
Technical Skills
- Strong ability to read and interpret:
- Electrical drawings
- Single-line diagrams
- System schematics
- Practical knowledge of fire alarm systems (e.g., Honeywell, Siemens, GST, or similar).
- Good understanding of fire system control panels and electrical troubleshooting.
Personal Attributes
- Able to work independently and as part of a site team.
- Physically fit for site-based work.
- Basic communication skills to coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and technicians.
What We Offer salary with overtime benefits
- Company-provided accommodation and transportation
- Flight ticket every two years
- Work visa provided
- Stable work environment with safety-focused culture
- Opportunities to grow within fire protection and MEP projects
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: BD80.000 - BD300.000 per month
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a minimum of 3–5 years of hands-on electrical experience, preferably in fire-fighting or MEP projects?
License/Certification:
- EWA Electrician License (Required)