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We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our STP/WWTP Operations & Maintenance team in Doha, Qatar. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the reliability and availability of electrical systems and equipment used in wastewater treatment processes. The role involves preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, technical supervision, and coordination with multidisciplinary maintenance and operations teams.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance of STP electrical systems and equipment.
- Maintain and troubleshoot electrical distribution systems, switchgear, MCCs, control panels, and protection systems.
- Inspect and maintain electrical motors, pumps, blowers, mixers, screens, and sludge handling equipment.
- Diagnose electrical faults and coordinate corrective actions to minimize plant downtime.
- Ensure proper electrical isolation, LOTO, permit-to-work, and safe maintenance practices.
- Support installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment.
- Coordinate with Mechanical, Instrumentation, and Operations teams to resolve plant-related issues.
- Provide technical guidance and supervision to Electrical Technicians.
- Maintain maintenance records, inspection reports, and equipment history.
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, energy efficiency, and plant performance.
- Ensure compliance with applicable electrical standards, environmental requirements, and HSE procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree (BSc/BEng) in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
- Valid UPDA registration/accreditation in Qatar – Mandatory.
Experience:
- Minimum 7 years of relevant electrical maintenance experience.
- At least 3 years in a similar Electrical Engineer role.
- STP/WWTP, wastewater treatment, or process plant experience is preferred.
Technical Skills:
- Industrial electrical power distribution systems.
- MCCs, switchgear, motors, and motor starters.
- Electrical fault diagnosis and troubleshooting.
- Electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and schematics.
- Preventive and corrective maintenance practices.
- Knowledge of electrical safety, LOTO, and permit-to-work procedures.
- Good written and spoken English communication skills.
The company is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. The selection process ensures that all candidates have an equal opportunity to apply without distinction as to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
