Assistant Electrical Technician (Steel Industry)
Star Services LLC · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · On-site
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Professional Experience (Must Have)
5 years' Experience In steel industry into Electrical & Automation Maintenance
Minimum Qualifications
Diploma/Bachelor's
Key Responsibilities
1. Electrical Maintenance
Assist Senior Technicians and Supervisors in routine electrical maintenance activities.
Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment.
Assist in attending electrical breakdowns and restoring equipment safely.
Inspect electrical panels, motors, cables, switches and other equipment.
Identify abnormal conditions such as overheating, loose connections, unusual noise or electrical faults and report them to the supervisor.
2. Motor & Equipment Maintenance
Assist in inspection and maintenance of AC/DC motors.
Check motor connections, terminal boxes and cable conditions.
Assist with motor replacement, alignment and connection activities.
Inspect contactors, relays, starters and protection devices.
Support maintenance of pumps, conveyors, fans and other electrically operated equipment.
3. Steel Plant Equipment
Assist with electrical maintenance of equipment such as:
Rolling mill equipment
CCM equipment
Reheating furnace
Cooling beds
Conveyors
Cranes
Pumps
Fans
Hydraulic power units
Material handling equipment
Workshop machinery
4. Breakdown & Troubleshooting
Assist the electrical maintenance team during breakdowns.
Support fault finding using electrical testing instruments.
Assist in troubleshooting motors, cables, MCCs, control circuits, sensors and drives.
Report recurring electrical faults to the Senior Technician/Supervisor.
5. Preventive Maintenance
Perform assigned preventive maintenance activities according to the maintenance schedule.
Check electrical connections, panels, motors, cables and control components.
Assist in cleaning electrical panels and equipment.
Record maintenance observations and report defects.
6. Safety
Follow all electrical safety procedures and plant HSE requirements.
Use appropriate PPE during electrical maintenance activities.
Follow LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) procedures.
Ensure electrical equipment is isolated before maintenance.
Follow Permit-to-Work procedures.
Maintain proper housekeeping around electrical work areas.
Never perform electrical work beyond the candidate's authorized competency.
7. Documentation & Reporting
Maintain basic maintenance records and checklists.
Report completed maintenance activities to the supervisor.
Inform the supervisor about defective equipment, spare requirements and unsafe conditions.
Support maintenance teams during planned shutdowns and major maintenance activities.
Preferred Training / Certifications
Industrial Electrical Maintenance training.
Electrical Safety training.
LOTO training.
Basic PLC/VFD training.
Working-at-height training.
First Aid / Fire Safety awareness.