Location: Basrah
Job Type:
Permanent
Closing Date:
2025-09-03
About vacancy
mselect is looking to hire an Electrical Engineer for a hospitality client in Basrah, Iraq. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in Electrical systems maintenance work. Fluency in Arabic is a must, and English is a plus.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with strong hands-on experience in managing and maintaining advanced electrical and electromechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications and Experience
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with strong hands-on experience in managing and maintaining advanced electrical and electromechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all electrical systems across the hotel property
- Ensure the continuous and reliable functioning of critical systems, including Generators (1000 KVA each), High Tension Switchgear, Transformers (1600 KVA each), Synchronous Panel and ATS Panels, Main Distribution Boards (MDB) and Motor Control Centres (MCC)
- Supervise and maintain auxiliary hotel systems: Boilers, Steam Generators, Laundry Equipment, Kitchen Equipment, KNX Smart Control System, Central Chillers, AHUs, and Fan Coil Units
- Monitor and optimise the performance of the Building Management System (BMS)
- Provide technical input during audits, inspections, and preventive maintenance activities
- Collaborate with contractors and internal departments for system upgrades and repairs
- Maintain safety and compliance with all applicable electrical codes and hotel standards
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in electrical systems maintenance works
- In-depth knowledge of Electrical systems, contactors, panels, and switchgear, Building Management Systems (BMS) and KNX, Power generation and distribution systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and manuals
- Strong troubleshooting and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and team coordination abilities
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.
