Job description

Job Title: Electronic Technician

Department: Maintenance / Technical Services / Electronics

Location: Saudi Arabia

Reports To: Maintenance Manager / Technical Supervisor

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Electronic Technician to support the installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic equipment and systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electronic circuits, PCB repairs, and industrial automation systems. This role plays a crucial part in minimizing equipment downtime and ensuring optimal functioning of electronic systems across the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, test, and maintain electronic systems and components such as circuit boards, sensors, control panels, and PLCs.
Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability and longevity.
Diagnose and repair faults in electronic equipment using testing instruments and schematic diagrams.
Calibrate electronic instruments and replace defective components as needed.
Maintain documentation for repairs, installations, and inspections.
Support the engineering team during upgrades, modifications, or new installations.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and electronic repair protocols.
Collaborate with other maintenance technicians and departments for troubleshooting complex issues.
Stay updated on new technologies and best practices in electronic maintenance.

Essential Qualifications:

Diploma / ITI in Electronics, Electrical & Electronics, or related field.
Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience in a similar role within a manufacturing, industrial, or technical service environment.

Skills Required:

Strong knowledge of analog and digital circuits.
Experience in soldering and PCB component-level repairs.
Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, sensors, and control panels.
Proficiency in using tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators.
Ability to read and interpret electrical/electronic schematics and technical manuals.
Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Basic understanding of EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) protocols.