ELECTRICIAN CLASS

About DP World

DP World is a leading enabler of global trade and an integral part of the supply chain. The company operates multiple businesses, including marine and inland terminals, maritime services, logistics, and ancillary services. DP World is committed to driving innovation and efficiency across its operations.

Role Overview

The Electrician Class 1 will serve as a key contributor to the seamless operation of the plant workshop at DP World in Makkah, specifically covering Jeddah and Makkah. This full-time role requires expertise in electrical systems and components, focusing on maintaining and enhancing the reliability of MEWS equipment. The position combines technical proficiency with leadership responsibilities, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement within the workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and components in the plant workshop, adhering to safety guidelines and DP World standards.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal functioning of electrical systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in various plant equipment, including control panels, motors, and sensors of RS-ECH-ITV and other MEWS equipment.
• Utilize testing equipment and diagnostic tools to identify and address electrical problems promptly.
• Participate in the planning and execution of electrical upgrades, modifications, and retrofitting projects.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to implement improvements and ensure compatibility with existing systems.
• Provide leadership and guidance to electrical technicians class-2 and apprentices within the plant workshop.
• Conduct training sessions to enhance the technical skills and knowledge of the electrical maintenance team.
• Enforce and promote safety protocols and procedures within the workshop, ensuring a safe working environment.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and participate in safety meetings.
• Maintain accurate records of all electrical maintenance activities, including work orders, inspections, and equipment documentation.
• Update and review electrical drawings, schematics, and documentation as needed.
• Collaborate with other maintenance professionals, including mechanical technicians and engineers, to optimize plant equipment performance.
• Provide technical support to other departments, addressing electrical-related concerns.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in electrical systems maintenance and repair within a plant or industrial workshop setting.
• Demonstrated technical proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical malfunctions.
• Experience with control panels, motors, sensors, and various plant equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.

Required Skills

• Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Leadership and mentoring abilities for junior technicians and apprentices.
• Commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate documentation and records.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Makkah, with responsibilities covering operations in Jeddah and Makkah. The role operates within a plant workshop environment, requiring adherence to strict safety standards and collaborative interaction with various maintenance and engineering teams.