Electrical Engineer

Location: Plant Site, Egypt | Department: Engineering / Maintenance | Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Role Summary:
Responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operation and maintenance of all electrical systems in a chemical manufacturing plant, minimizing downtime and supporting production continuity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of transformers, LV/MV panels, motors, VFDs, switchgear, DG sets, UPS, and lighting.

• Maintain PLC/control systems in coordination with automation and instrumentation teams.

• Ensure electrical safety, LOTO, permit-to-work, statutory compliance, and Ex-proof equipment integrity.

• Conduct RCA/CAPA for electrical failures and reduce repeat breakdowns.

• Manage electrical spares, contractors, maintenance schedules, SOPs, and equipment records.

• Support plant shutdowns, new installations, commissioning, modifications, and electrical projects.

• Monitor energy consumption and support energy-saving initiatives.

• Prepare maintenance MIS, downtime, cost, and performance reports.

Requirements

Ideal Candidate:
Electrical Engineer with relevant chemical/manufacturing plant maintenance experience, strong knowledge of electrical equipment, PLCs, safety systems, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and project commissioning.