On-site Full Time
Maaden -
Saudi , Al Ahsa
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Maaden

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Lead Engineer, Electrical

Reporting To: E&I Support Manager

Business Unit / Function: Phosphate BU / E&I Support

Department: Reliability

Grade: M11

Sub-Family: Reliability

Position Type: Regular

  • Why This Role Matters The Lead Engineer, Electrical strengthens the reliability, integrity, and performance of electrical assets across MWSPC facilities. The role drives reliability-centered maintenance strategies that improve equipment availability, reduce risk, and maximize asset value.

The role delivers sustainable improvements in asset performance through proactive reliability management, failure elimination, and risk-based decision-making. By combining technical expertise with operational priorities, the position supports production stability, cost efficiency, and long-term asset sustainability.

The role serves as the technical authority for electrical reliability, advancing maintenance excellence, asset performance, and compliance with engineering and safety standards.Maintenance Strategy & Technical ExcellenceOperational Support & Continuous ImprovementGovernance, Safety & ComplianceStakeholder Collaboration & Capability BuildingBudget & Performance Management 3. What Success Looks Like 4. Minimum Qualifications 5. Experience 6. Skills That MatterFunctional ExpertiseBusiness & DeliveryPeople & Collaboration

  • What You Will DeliverElectrical Reliability & Asset Performance
  • Drives reliability initiatives that improve electrical asset availability and performance.
  • Eliminates recurring equipment failures through structured reliability analysis.
  • Strengthens asset integrity through effective maintenance and technical assurance practices.
  • Monitors asset health and identifies reliability risks before operational impact occurs.
  • Improves lifecycle performance of critical electrical systems and equipment.
  • Develops and optimizes reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) strategies.
  • Leads root cause analysis (RCA) investigations and corrective action programs.
  • Evaluates failure trends and implements sustainable reliability improvements.
  • Reviews and governs Management of Change (MOC) activities affecting electrical assets.
  • Ensures maintenance strategies align with operational requirements and engineering standards.
  • Applies predictive and condition-based maintenance practices to improve equipment performance.
  • Provides expert guidance for complex electrical issues and equipment failures.
  • Supports troubleshooting and resolution of critical operational reliability challenges.
  • Drives continuous improvement initiatives that enhance equipment reliability and maintenance productivity.
  • Supports commissioning, site acceptance testing, and operational readiness of new electrical assets.
  • Identifies opportunities to improve maintenance effectiveness and reduce operational costs.
  • Ensures compliance with electrical standards, reliability procedures, and safety requirements.
  • Promotes safe work practices and effective application of engineering controls.
  • Monitors reliability performance indicators and drives corrective actions.
  • Ensures technical documentation and maintenance records remain accurate and current.
  • Supports audit readiness and compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements.
  • Builds alignment between E&I Support, Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering teams.
  • Provides technical leadership on reliability improvement and asset management initiatives.
  • Mentors engineers and technical personnel on reliability methodologies and best practices.
  • Facilitates knowledge sharing and adoption of reliability standards across the organization.
  • Strengthens cross-functional collaboration to improve plant performance and reliability outcomes.
  • Supports development and management of electrical reliability and maintenance budgets.
  • Reviews CAPEX and OPEX requirements to support reliability objectives.
  • Evaluates asset investment opportunities and improvement programs.
  • Provides performance insights that support maintenance and asset management decisions.
  • Ensures investments deliver measurable improvements in reliability and operational performance.
  • Electrical asset reliability and availability improve consistently across facilities.
  • Recurring failures are reduced through effective RCA and corrective action implementation.
  • Asset health indicators demonstrate sustained improvement through proactive reliability programs.
  • Maintenance strategies improve asset performance while optimizing lifecycle costs.
  • Electrical maintenance activities support production targets with minimal unplanned downtime.
  • CAPEX and OPEX investments deliver measurable reliability and performance improvements.
  • Safety, compliance, and engineering standards are consistently achieved.
  • Reliability initiatives deliver sustainable operational and business value.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) certification preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent professional certification preferred.
  • Minimum 8–10 years of experience in electrical maintenance, reliability engineering, or asset management.
  • Experience within mining, fertilizer, petrochemical, manufacturing, or heavy industrial operations.
  • Experience leading reliability improvement programs and cross-functional technical initiatives.
  • Experience conducting root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions.
  • Experience with high-voltage systems, motors, transformers, switchgear, protection systems, and power distribution networks.
  • Experience applying Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and predictive maintenance methodologies.
  • Experience managing asset integrity and lifecycle performance of electrical equipment.
  • Electrical Reliability Engineering
  • Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM)
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
  • Management of Change (MOC)
  • Asset Integrity Management
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Electrical Protection Systems
  • Power Distribution Systems
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Electrical Maintenance Best Practices
  • Reliability Performance Management
  • CAPEX & OPEX Planning
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Technical Problem Solving
  • Performance Analytics
  • Asset Lifecycle Optimization
  • Reliability Strategy Development
  • Technical Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Coaching & Mentoring
  • Knowledge Sharing
  • Communication & Presentation Skills
  • Professional English Communication

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