Diesel Generator Electrician

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of diesel generators and associated electrical systems. The role requires strong technical knowledge, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to work independently on various rental projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repairs on diesel generators ranging from 40kVA to 1500kVA.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults in control panels, alternators and generator electrical system.

• Electrical wiring of new generators, including control panels and electrical components.

• Install and commission rental generators plants on customer sites, including cable laying and connection to load panels.

• Install and operate LV/MV temporary power plants

• Carry out routine inspections and preventive maintenance on generator electrical systems.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

• Configure and troubleshoot synchronizing panels and load-sharing systems.

• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during all site activities.

• Maintain accurate service records, including job cards and service reports.

• Provide technical support to customers and advise on electrical issues.

• Collaborate with the mechanical team to ensure complete system functionality.

• Respond to emergency breakdown calls as required.

Skills

Requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an electrician in the power generation industry (rental power experience preferred)

• Strong knowledge of generator control systems (DEIF ,Deep Sea, ComAp, Woodward, etc.).

• Experience with synchronization panels, ATS systems, and load management.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and technical manuals.

• Valid UAE driving license is must.

• Good communication skills and customer service orientation.

• Ability to work independently and under pressure.

• Willingness to travel to client sites across UAE/OMAN.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Diploma or Certification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

• Knowledge of both LV and MV systems.

• Experience with hybrid power solutions or renewable energy integration.

• Basic knowledge of diesel engine systems.