We are a developer, investor, and operator of power generation and desalinated water plants, with 90 assets in operation, construction, or advanced development across 13 countries. <div> <div>Position: PV (Photovoltaic) / Solar Technician (Electrical) Location: Shuaiba, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Role Objective: Ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation and maintenance of utility-scale solar PV plants and substations, in compliance with Saudi electrical standards and HSE regulations. Experience & Qualifications: • Minimum 2 years of experience in solar PV operations and maintenance • Must include experience with robotic module cleaning systems and PV tracking mechanisms • Technical Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Engineering • Valid Electrical License (preferred: transferable to Saudi Council of Engineers) Preferred Certifications: • Electrical Wireman License • First Aid, Fire Safety, H2S • HV & EHV Cable Installation & Testing • JSA, HIRA, and Permit to Work Systems • Familiarity with Saudi Electrical Code and SEC/NEOM standards Key Skills & Competencies Mandatory: • Strong knowledge of utility-scale solar PV systems (installation, O&M) • Proficiency in inverters, SCBs, UPS, transformers, and switchgear • SCADA monitoring and troubleshooting of DC field and communication faults</div> </div> <div> <div>• HT cable diagnostics (Hipot, Online PD, IR) • Interpretation of electrical schematics and protection/control circuits • Troubleshooting of CRP panels and protection systems • Knowledge of LOTO procedures and HSE compliance • Coordination with internal teams and vendors • Strong documentation and reporting for audits and shift handovers Preferred: • Inventory and spare parts management • Experience in commissioning and compliance with SOPs, WMSRA, and risk assessments • Participation in hazard identification, toolbox talks, and safety drills • Understanding of Saudi Electrical Code and SEC/NEOM standards Key Responsibilities Operations & Maintenance: • Preventive and corrective maintenance of PV modules, inverters, SCBs, UPS, and transformers • SCADA monitoring and resolution of alarms and field issues • Operation and maintenance of switchgear and protection systems (11kV–220kV) • IR testing and fault rectification in HT and DC cables • Maintenance of robotic cleaning systems and sun-tracking mechanisms Project Execution & Commissioning: • Support erection, testing, and commissioning of transformers, HT/LT panels, and cables • Review electrical drawings and coordinate QA/QC inspections • Lead commissioning activities per SEC and NEOM standards Safety & Compliance:</div> </div> <div> <div>• Enforce LOTO and PTW systems in line with Saudi Aramco, SEC, and NEOM HSE protocols • Conduct safety briefings, drills, and first-aid sessions • Maintain documentation for internal and external audits Team & Vendor Management: • Supervise technical teams and ensure effective shift handovers • Coordinate with contractors and vendors for timely execution</div> </div><h2>Committed to creating a culture that is as diverse AND vibrant as the markets we serve</h2>

Electrical Technician (SA) @ ACWA Power Co. - Saudi listed Joint

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