Job Overview: Heavy Equipment Electrician (Auto) Role
M. Gheewala Global HR Consultants is seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Electrician (Auto) for a premier client in the Oil & Gas Construction industry. This is a full-time position based in Al Murabba, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offering a competitive salary range of 10-15 LPA. The ideal candidate will possess 5-10 years of hands-on experience in heavy equipment management, specializing in the electrical systems of large automotive machinery. If you are a qualified electrician with expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex heavy equipment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
As a Heavy Equipment Electrician specializing in automotive systems, your primary role will involve ensuring the operational efficiency and safety of our client's extensive fleet of heavy machinery. Your daily tasks will require a deep understanding of electrical diagnostics and repair.
- Diagnose complex electrical, electronic, and computer-controlled systems in heavy automotive equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, cranes, and heavy-duty trucks.
- Perform preventative maintenance services and inspections on all heavy equipment to minimize downtime and ensure operational readiness.
- Read and interpret complex electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to accurately troubleshoot issues.
- Repair or replace malfunctioning components, such as sensors, actuators, wiring harnesses, and control modules.
- Utilize diagnostic software and multimeters to test electrical circuits and systems, identifying root causes of failures.
- Maintain detailed service reports and documentation for all maintenance and repair work performed.
- Collaborate with mechanics and other team members to ensure a comprehensive approach to equipment maintenance and repair.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety protocols and industry regulations, promoting a culture of safety on the job site.
- Stay updated on the latest technological advancements in heavy equipment electrical systems and automotive electronics.
- Manage inventory of electrical parts and tools, ensuring necessary components are available for urgent repairs.
Candidate Requirements and Qualifications
To be successful in this automotive electrician role, candidates must meet the following criteria and possess the necessary technical skills and qualifications.
Education & Certification
- Graduation or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications in heavy equipment repair, automotive electrical systems, or electronics are highly desirable.
Experience & Technical Skills
- A minimum of 5-10 years of proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Electrician, specifically with automotive systems.
- Expert knowledge of heavy equipment management principles and practices.
- Proficiency in diagnosing issues with starting systems, charging systems, lighting systems, and electronic monitoring systems.
- Strong experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), CAN bus systems, and other electronic control units (ECUs).
- Ability to use a wide range of diagnostic tools, including OEM software, code readers, and oscilloscopes.
- Solid understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems as they integrate with electrical components.
Personal Attributes
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to strict safety guidelines.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative team.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to work in challenging environments and handle heavy components.
- Effective communication skills to explain technical issues to supervisors and team members.
About M. Gheewala Global HR Consultants
M. Gheewala Global HR Consultants is a leading name in human resources and recruitment, specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top-tier employers across the globe. With a strong focus on the Gulf region, we have built a reputation for excellence and reliability in the recruitment industry. Our client for this position is a well-established leader in the Oil & Gas Construction sector, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and employee development. By joining this organization, you will become part of a dynamic team working on large-scale, impactful projects.
Job Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
This position is based in the vibrant district of Al Murabba in Riyadh, the capital and financial hub of Saudi Arabia. Riyadh offers a unique blend of modern urban living and rich cultural heritage. The city is a major center for the Oil & Gas industry, providing unparalleled professional opportunities for skilled tradespeople. This is an on-site role and is not available for remote work.
Compensation & Benefits
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to attract and retain the best talent in the industry.
- Annual Salary: ₹10,00,000 - ₹15,00,000 LPA (Indian Rupees), commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Company-provided accommodation or housing allowance.
- Transportation facilities or allowance.
- Medical insurance coverage as per company policy.
