Electrical Technician

About the job

In this role, you will be working in our Maintenance & Logistics (Electrical) Department, supporting Al-Awalia's operations by ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of electrical systems across critical material handling equipment.

Some of the responsibilities include:

• Adherence to quality, health & safety, information security, and business continuity policies.
• Perform on-site electrical maintenance activities for grab-type ship unloaders, bulk material handling systems, conveyors, and stackers.
• Ensure strict compliance with all health and safety rules and practices at site.
• Carry out inspections, identify issues, and report findings promptly to the supervisor.
• Execute maintenance tasks with high quality standards and within planned schedules.
• Prepare and submit work completion reports, checklists, and progress updates.
• Maintain proper housekeeping and safe working conditions at all times.
• Participate in safety training and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Report near misses, unsafe acts, and incidents, supporting mitigation actions.
• Promote a safety-first culture by following established protocols and procedures.
• Comply with standard work instructions and supervisor guidance.
• Coordinate effectively with internal teams, service providers, and vendors to ensure smooth operations.
• Engage with colleagues and stakeholders in a professional and respectful manner.
• Support teamwork, collaboration, and quality of work across departments.
• Perform any other ad-hoc duties relevant to the role as assigned by the line manager.

About you

For you to be successful in this role, you will need to have the following:

• ITI Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of relevant industrial experience in electrical maintenance.
• Basic command of the English language.
• Hands-on experience with electrical systems including motors, switchgear, transformers, and power distribution (LV & MV).
• Familiarity with bulk material handling equipment such as conveyors, stackers, and ship unloaders is an advantage.
• Knowledge of PLCs, VFD drives, soft starters, and industrial communication systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and perform cabling and termination work.
• Strong understanding of maintenance safety practices.
• Good problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Proactive, reliable, and team-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills.

About Al-Awalia

Qatar Primary Materials Company was established in 2006 with the objective of ensuring the steady and reliable supply of primary construction materials to the local construction industry. Al-Awalia owns and operates strategic reserves of primary materials within the State of Qatar.

The company provides integrated solutions across several areas, including recycling, washed sand production, port management, logistics and supply chain, storage, and distribution of primary materials to support government and private sector projects.

At Al-Awalia, we are committed to green recruitment, attracting environmentally conscious professionals who value sustainability, responsibility, and operational excellence.

How to apply

If you are interested in applying for this position, please upload your CV and complete the online application through our careers portal.