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About the Lightning Inspector Role

Dar Al Riyadh Consultants is seeking a dedicated Lightning Inspector to join their team in Jeddah. This full-time position involves ensuring the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of all lighting systems within the project scope, adhering strictly to safety standards, project specifications, and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of street lighting, outdoor lighting poles, fixtures, panels, and underground cabling.
• Monitor maintenance activities and ensure timely repair of lighting faults, including lamps, ballasts, breakers, wiring, and fuses.
• Verify that all lighting installation works comply with approved drawings, project specifications, and international standards.
• Identify and report defects, damages, or non-compliance issues to the project manager or maintenance supervisor.
• Follow up on contractor corrective actions to ensure proper completion of work.
• Ensure electrical safety measures are applied during all lighting inspection and maintenance activities.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly inspection reports.
• Conduct night inspections to evaluate lighting performance and identify areas of dimming or malfunction.
• Supervise lighting maintenance teams as required.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines for any related civil or electrical works.
• Maintain updated records and documentation for all lighting systems within the project.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in lighting inspection, with a preference for experience in operation and maintenance projects.

Technical Skills and Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of street lighting systems, LED technologies, control systems, and related electrical components.
• Familiarity with international standards such as IEC, NEC, or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documents.
• Strong reporting and documentation skills.
• Good communication and coordination abilities.
• Experience working with municipal, infrastructure, or O&M projects is preferred.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah. The role requires active site presence for inspections and supervision.