Electrical Engineer - Water Desalination SAWACO Water Desalination

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

7 - 10 Years

Monthly Salary

SAR 9,000 - 12,500 ($2,431 - $3,376)

Job Location

Jeddah - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Electrical, Production/Industrial)

Nationality

Indian, Jordanian, Filipino, Any Nationality

Gender

Male

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

- Oversee the operation and maintenance of electrical systems in RO plants, including MCCs, VFDs, transformers, LV panels, and backup generators.

- Supervise the installation, testing, and commissioning of new or modified electrical equipment.

- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure system reliability.

- Troubleshoot complex electrical faults (e.g., VFDs, motors, control panels) and implement solutions.

- Ensure compliance with electrical codes (IEC, NEC) and safety/environmental regulations.

- Collaborate with mechanical and process engineers to optimize energy efficiency and plant performance.

- Prepare electrical design documents, single-line diagrams, load calculations, and cable schedules.

- Lead and train electrical technicians and junior engineers.

- Monitor power consumption and develop energy-saving initiatives.

- Participate in root cause analysis and reliability improvement projects.

- Interface with utility providers to ensure stable power supply.

Desired Candidate Profile

RO Design

VFD and Soft-Starter Systems

PLC/SCADA systems

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

  • Water Treatment
  • De-Salination
  • Waste Management

Department / Functional Area

  • Engineering

Keywords

  • RO Plant
  • Shift Incharge
  • Night Shift
  • Process Engineering
  • Instrumentation
  • Plant Electrical Engineer
  • Engineer Maintenance
  • Engineer Electrical
  • Engineer Instrumentation

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SAWACO Water Desalination

SAWACO, established in 2000, is a pioneer in Saudi Arabia’s private water sector, addressing water scarcity through desalination. Licensed by the Ministry of Water and Agriculture, it operates as "The Water Designer," customizing water for hospitals, industries, hotels, and residential complexes. With ISO, HACCP, and OHSAS certifications, SAWACO ensures high-quality water compliant with WHO, FDA, and SASO standards. The company produces 40,000 m³/day (expanding by 20,000 m³/day) and delivers via a stainless-steel truck fleet. Based in Jeddah, it serves the Western Region and beyond, including the Rabigh 3 plant (600,000 m³/day), where SAWACO/SBCG holds a 30% stake. Its mission has evolved from desalination to end-to-end water solutions, leveraging advanced technology and a skilled team. SAWACO remains a leader in sustainable water supply across MENA.

Read More

Basem Albassuoni - Manager

SAWACO Water Desalination Al Khayal st, P.O. Box 5604 Jeddah 21432 Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

https://www.sawaco.com

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