About the Role

Matar Holding Company is seeking an Engineer (MEP) to join their team in Ha'il, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is crucial for ensuring the uninterrupted power supply and reliable operation of all electrical and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems across the farm. The position involves managing main electricity supply, diesel generators, electrical equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage the main electricity supply to ensure uninterrupted power distribution.
• Oversee diesel generator (DG) operation and power switchover during outages.
• Conduct daily inspections of DG sets, including oil, coolant, filters, belts, and overall performance.
• Supervise the installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment, including motors, water pumps, HVAC, cold storage, and lighting.
• Monitor electrical panels, switchgear, irrigation systems, RO plants, and automation equipment.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and coordinate major repairs with OEMs.
• Troubleshoot generator breakdowns and ensure timely resolution of electrical and MEP issues.
• Monitor electricity and fuel consumption, identifying opportunities for energy optimization.
• Ensure electrical installations comply with applicable codes and safety standards, implementing Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Maintain daily operational logbooks, prepare monthly reports, and manage inventory of spare parts.
• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for electrical and MEP operations.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in MEP systems and electrical engineering.
• Proven ability to manage power supply, diesel generator operations, and electrical equipment maintenance.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, safety standards, and preventive maintenance practices.
• Experience with energy optimization and documentation/reporting.

Work Environment and Conditions

This role requires mandatory onsite stay at the farm, with housing provided by the company. The successful candidate must be available 24/7 for emergency breakdowns. Work activities will include both indoor and outdoor tasks, performed in varying weather conditions.

Performance Indicators

• Uptime of electrical systems (%).
• DG maintenance cost per hour.
• Preventive vs. breakdown maintenance ratio.
• Energy consumption per operational output (*, per acre or per production unit).
• Safety incident rate.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the qualifications and are prepared for the work conditions described are encouraged to apply for this full-time position.