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Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within the MAINTENANCE TEAM could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us.

We are a global manufacturer of construction materials and within our Group, our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.

KNAUF TURKEY is proud to be part of the Knauf Group. We have a 91-year heritage in gypsum building products manufacturing and have big plans for the future. Our global reach in 90 countries continues to grow and we are looking for passionate, ambitious people to help us achieve our goals. We are all led by the same core values and believe in the powerful potential of large companies to have a positive impact on the world. We are now looking for another team mate to join us in İZMİT PLANT as ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER.

Can you say 'yes'?

Do you treat your colleagues with respect?

Do you always have the customer in mind?

Do you act with future generations in mind?

Do you like to seek out opportunities to grow and develop?

Do you have a proven track record of delivering results?

What you'll be doing:

• Responsible for periodical, predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Increasing efficiency in maintenance processes by applying Kaizen, 5S and other continuous improvement methods
• Developing solutions to optimize energy consumption by making analyzes on energy management and efficiency,
• Keeping track of equipment and spare parts required for maintenance and repair work
• Carrying out maintenance work in accordance with occupational safety and environmental policies,
• Keeping maintenance records and reports regularly.
• Installation and start-up of new equipment. Preparing of maintenance plans of the new equipment and follow-up the maintenance plans.
• To prepare procedures, instructions and technical specifications
• To ensure the coordination of relevant companies and plan necessary training on machines and production lines in order to ensure the best maintenance of machines and production lines
• Analyzing system failures and performing root cause analysis

What we'd love for you to have:

We are interested in you as a person: your attitude, behaviors and values. As long as you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don't already have, we'd love to speak to you. If you have experience in the following areas – this is an added advantage:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
• Fluency in English
• At least 5 years of experience in electrical maintenance in production facilities
• Kaizen, 5S and continuous improvement techniques knowledge
• SAP-PM knowledge
• Energy management & energy efficiency knowledge
• Able to read electrical circuit diagrams and diagnose faults,
• Preferably experienced in PLC systems and automation
• Aware of working in accordance with occupational safety rules,
• Teamwork, solution-oriented and analytical thinking skills
• For male candidates, they have completed their military service,
• Preferably with an energy manager certificate
• To have knowledge on subjects such as power electronic circuits, low and high voltage panels, power distribution systems, generator, and UPS systems.

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Perform preventive, corrective and troubleshooting maintenance and testing of all electrical equipment’s in the plant to maintain the availability and reliability of the process facilities.

Maintenance
• Isolate and energize Low Voltage LV and High Voltage HV motors, UPS, transformers, generators and Other electrical circuits as per Company’s enabling certificate authorization, which includes carrying out the skilled electrical fault finding, diagnosis and troubleshooting of high and low voltage equipment.
• Accept and complete the Electrical isolation confirmation certificate to ensure completion of activities.
• Identify and obtain spare parts and the necessary tools to meet maintenance requirements.
• Carry out the routine, predictive and preventive maintenance checks on electrical equipment which includes visual inspection, to ensure that the equipment are in the most efficient operating condition.
• Carry out new installations, modification and testing of equipment through various stages as per plan and in line with supervisor’s instructions and checks adherence to all parameters
• Identify areas for improvement in the activities performed and assist the senior section personnel to carry out modifications and improvements to the system.
• Verify completed maintenance activities and complete the maintenance activity sheet / survey to ensure that the job is performed as per requirement.
• Complete necessary records in the system to provide work order failure history reporting. Provide input for the preparation of Method statements and Initiate Near miss reports
• Update and maintain drawings, records and other documents related to the electrical for continuous availability.

Diploma in Electrical discipline / Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field

4 years of experience, in maintaining electrical equipment within a large industrial plant, preferably in the Oil and Gas industry.

Revenues/ Budget: As per approved financial budget
Direct Reports: As per organization chart
Indirect Reports: As per organization chart

Who We Are

We help to create icons. We help to build marvels. Our products feature in some of the most iconic buildings in the world.

RAK Ceramics
is one of the largest ceramics brands globally, specializing in ceramic and gres porcelain wall and floor tiles, sanitaryware, faucets, and tableware. Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, we serve clients in over
150 countries
through operational hubs in
Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Asia, North & South America, and Australia
.

With over
12,000 employees from 40+ nationalities
, we are a truly global and diverse organization. RAK Ceramics is publicly listed on the
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX)
and the
Dhaka Stock Exchange
.

The Role

The Manager – Electrical Maintenance is responsible for directing, controlling and supervising the installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and modification of a wide range of electrical equipment, control panels and power distribution systems within the plants and workshops. The role also involves providing technical guidance on all maintenance-related activities, including evaluating modifications, reviewing new project proposals, assessing equipment performance, and overseeing preventive and predictive maintenance as well as TPM initiatives. The Manager is expected to minimize maintenance costs while ensuring that all maintenance services are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with standards. In addition, the position is responsible for activities related to ISO

What You Will Be Doing

Project Management:

• Initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing the work of a team to achieve specific goals and meet specific success criteria at the specified time.
• Work with multiple departments and disciplines to confirm project scope and requirements
• Plan and schedule project timelines. Set and continually manage project expectations
• Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions
• Budget development, forecasting, and management
• Provide direction and support to the electrical project team
• Maintains safe and clean work area by complying with all procedures, rules, and regulations
• Erection and Commissioning of New machines : Responsible for monitoring erection, installation and commissioning of new equipment's/ systems to ensure compliance with design specification and safety codes, devise and outline maintenance procedures for electrical, mechanical and electronic equipment.

Maintenance :

• Plan, supervise, and coordinate all preventive, scheduled, and breakdown maintenance activities for electrical equipment, control panels, distribution transformers, main distribution boards, power factor correction panels, earthing systems, etc., utilizing both in-house teams and external experts as required.
• Ensure uninterrupted operation of critical machinery such as crushers, clay ball mills, dry pendula mills, spray dryers, horizontal driers, hydraulic presses, decoration lines, digital printing machines, roller buffers, roller kilns, and packing lines, maintaining 24/7 availability to support smooth production processes.
• Ensure the availability of proper tools and maintenance equipment, while strictly adhering to accident-free and safe maintenance practices.

Inventory Control :

• Maintain stock of critical spare parts, Consumable spares etc. that is required for replacement / modification due to obsolete parts or equipment.
• Ensure that these spares are available at all times to ensure that the manufacturing plants are running 24/7 guarantying continuous production.

Safety Norms:

• Implementing safety practice (wear safety harness, helmet, etc.) during machine erection and breakdown to avoid accident and loss of life, especially during work at height, with the help of EHS department personnel, present at site work.

Managing of Electronic Cell and Central Rewinding:

• Supervise & Manage Electronic cell and Central Rewinding cell to make sure that the maintenance of the electronic and electrical items are done to the required standard. Initiate request for electronic testing instruments, rewinding materials, etc. and maintain spares for the all the equipment's and Central Rewinding Cell.

PLC programing:

• Manage ,copy, modification of PLC program as per our requirements without disturbing the equipment's safety norms

Monitor & Review various Records:

• Monitor various records such as Plant Daily Breakdown report, Daily Energy Consumption report, weekly saving report of Electronic Cell in cases of repaired defective electronic spare parts, Monthly report of Central Rewinding Workshop of motors re-winded etc.

Technical Modification & Cost saving projects
:

• Develop systems and processes that track and optimize the productivity of the electrical Systems and machines, its standards and the performance targets to ensure effective return on assets. Stay up to date with the latest trends in Power plant technologies. Initiate various cost savings projects from time to time with an aim to reduce cost and save time through the process of manufacturing.

What We Are Looking For

Some of the key competencies required for the role include:

Functional

• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety standards
• Commissioning & maintenance of electro-mechanical equipment
• PLC programming and troubleshooting
• Operation and dismantling of electrical/electronic systems
• Maintenance & operation of electro-mechanical equipment
• Cost optimization through technical modifications

Behavioral

• Analytical & problem-solving skills
• Leadership & team management
• Strong time management
• Business acumen and result orientation, Self-motivation

Our Ideal Match

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• 10+ years of experience in electrical maintenance within process or manufacturing industries, preferably in ceramics
• Strong knowledge of electro-mechanical equipment in tile manufacturing
• Proficient in PLC & Ladder programming, AutoCAD, HMI design/debugging
• Knowledge of electronic card/component repair
• ISO auditing (preferred)

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Only Indians are Welcome

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities across various industrial and commercial systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including MDBs, SMDBs, distribution boards, and control panels
• Perform electrical wiring and cabling operations according to technical specifications
• Connect and troubleshoot motors, pumps, and electrical starters (DOL/star-delta configurations)
• Operate and maintain Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), timers, and float switches
• Conduct electrical testing and diagnostics using multimeters and other testing equipment
• Interpret and work from electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
• Maintain water pump systems, control boxes, and level sensors
• Ensure strict adherence to electrical safety protocols and standards
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and systems
• Document maintenance activities and report equipment status

Required QualificationsExperience Requirements

• Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience in electrical installation and maintenance
• Previous experience in UAE or international markets preferred
• Proven track record in industrial/commercial electrical systems

Technical Skills

• Proficient in working with Main Distribution Boards (MDB), Sub-Main Distribution Boards (SMDB), and Distribution Boards (DB)
• Experience with electrical control panels, wiring, and cabling systems
• Skilled in motor connections, pump installations, and starter configurations (DOL/star-delta)
• Working knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), electrical timers, and float switches
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical diagrams
• Competent in electrical troubleshooting and testing procedures using multimeters
• Experience with water pump systems, control boxes, and level sensors

Safety & Compliance

• Strong understanding of electrical safety protocols and procedures
• Knowledge of local electrical codes and standards
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment

Educational Requirements

• ITI certification in Electrical trade preferred
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred
• Relevant technical certifications will be an advantage

Compensation Package

• Competitive salary range: AED 1,800 - 2,500 per month
• Compensation based on relevant experience and qualifications
• Additional benefits as per company policy

What We Offer

• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Career growth prospects
• Comprehensive training programs

Application Requirements

Candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Physical fitness for hands-on electrical work

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED1, AED2,500.00 per month

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar environment and will possess a thorough understanding of electrical theory and techniques.

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment throughout the hotel, including lighting, electrical panels, wiring, and generators.
• Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure they are in compliance with all relevant codes and regulations.
• Respond to guest requests for electrical repairs or assistance and resolve issues promptly.
• Work closely with other members of the maintenance team to troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical problems.
• Maintain accurate records of all electrical work performed, including parts used, labor time, and job details.
• Participate in training and professional development activities to stay up-to-date with the latest electrical techniques and technologies.

Our team is committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. To be successful in this role, you should have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Specialist to join our team. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures ensuring relevant codes are followed.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Maintenance of all M&E and HVAC equipment within the hotel complex with special emphasis on health safety.
• Maintenance and repair works of all mechanical and electrical heating and ventilation equipment, ensuring the ongoing safe and efficient running of the hotel.
• Fix mains / domestic single and 3 phase supplied distribution systems and all lighting and in-house power installations / appliances.
• Assist with all emergency services, e.g., fire alarms, lighting, batteries, and standby power requirements, inclusive of generators.
• Control systems to M&E related processes e.g., general equipment, televisions, hair dryers, shavers sockets, etc., and all guest and service lifts.
• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A diploma in electro-technical services and a basic high school college qualification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Key Competencies

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Understanding of electrical systems and maintenance practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Electrical Maintenance Professional to join our team. As an Electrical Maintenance Professional, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional electrical maintenance services, ensuring the safety and reliability of our electrical equipment.

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning systems to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Inspect electrical equipment to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with management to determine the best course of action in situations where continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools to minimize downtime.
• Provide emergency support by operating floodlights and generators, placing flares, and driving necessary vehicles to ensure continuity of operations.
• Maintain quality inspections to ensure alignment with company standards.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external customers through effective communication and customer service.

This role requires a General Electrical Maintenance Professional who can deliver exceptional results through inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing electrical equipment.

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with electrical equipment.
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.
• Excellent grooming standards and professional appearance.
• Possession of a qualification in the electrical field.

Flexibility, ability to work under pressure, and previous experience in a similar role are also highly desirable.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional electrical maintenance services. If you have a passion for electrical maintenance and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Key Role: Electrician

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with electrical systems, be highly organized, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrician looking to advance their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

• Install, maintain, and repair wiring, control systems, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
• Detect and diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues in residential or commercial buildings.
• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring systems or components in accordance with codes or specifications.
• Inspect electrical components such as transformers and circuit breakers.
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring systems.

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess:

• A minimum of two years' experience as an electrician.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems (including single phase/three phase power).
• Knowledge of safety standards associated with electrical work.
• The ability to read technical manuals/drawings/blueprints accurately.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

We offer a competitive salary and a stimulating work environment that fosters growth and development.

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician

• Main Responsibilities:
• Install, maintain and repair electrical systems, motors, generators, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faulty equipment; determine the most appropriate repair or replacement.
• Provide accurate estimates for labor costs.
• Oversee the quality of work performed by subcontractors.
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
• Demonstrate expertise in electrical safety knowledge and practices.
• Develop and implement effective maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and optimize system performance.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including hours worked and materials used.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.

Requirements:

• Education and Experience:
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a related role with a proven track record of successful projects.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Qualifications:
• An electrical license from their home country or be willing to obtain one if they are a foreigner.

Benefits:

A competitive salary package including health insurance coverage and vacation time.