Senior Maintenance Technician (Electrical) at Veolia Near & Middle East

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Veolia has been a global leader in providing water, energy, and waste management solutions for 170 years. Serving public authorities and industries across 58 countries, our comprehensive services support human development and sustainable growth. We design solutions that positively impact the environment and conserve resources, focusing on local solutions to purify and preserve vital resources, mitigate resource depletion, decarbonize lifestyles and production methods, and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Our mission is to build a better 21st century, and we proudly identify as .

Key figures of Veolia Near and Middle East

• Over 3,900 employees in the Middle East (in addition to nearly 6,000 employees for Enova, which reports directly to Veolia Africa Middle-East for Facility Management and Energy Efficiency contracts in the region)
• A robust local network across the region, including the UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia
• 40 years of sustainable partnerships

In the Middle East, Veolia collaborates with industries, governments, communities, and commercial businesses to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions, while maintaining a vision for tomorrow. Through public-private partnerships and innovative contractual schemes, Veolia is dedicated to achieving measurable results with pragmatic, sustainable environmental solutions.

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Bahrain Bay Utilities is a utility complex that serves the Bahrain Bay Development project in Manama, providing combined utilities services including a District Cooling Plant, a Sewage Treatment Plant, and a potable and irrigation water distribution network under a single utility service scheme. Veolia Energy Gulf (Veolia Bahrain) is the asset management and operator of the utility complex that has the largest District Cooling Plant (DCP) in Bahrain, using sea water technology for cooling, a fully enclosed Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) with membrane technology to produce high-quality TSE recycled in the irrigation network, a potable water scheme with a network and pumping stations, and a solar power park powering the STP with the majority of its electricity.

Senior Maintenance Technician (Electrical) is responsible for preparing maintenance plans and procedures, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment including transformers, switchgear, MCCs, VFDs, motors, and related systems to ensure peak performance. Duties include mothballing unused equipment, supervising contractors, supporting new installations, implementing improvements, maintaining records, ensuring safe work practices, and preparing reports and tool requirements.

Key responsibilities include ensuring that all equipment is well maintained and operating at the highest levels of performance and availability, while fostering teamwork, training subordinates, and maintaining clear and precise communication. The role also involves building and sustaining strong relationships with all stakeholders to support smooth and effective operations.

• Supervise and manage all activities within the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) regarding process and performance to ensure effluent specifications are delivered and maintained for the client.
• Working knowledge of process optimization and directly how it relates to wastewater treatment effectiveness.
• Prepare maintenance plans, standard operating procedures, and ensure all electrical equipment is maintained at peak performance and availability.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on MV transformers, MV & LV switchgear, MCCs, VFDs, soft starters, motors, motorized valves, lighting & sockets, distribution boards, UPS, and field instruments.
• Supervise, schedule, and follow up on works performed by specialist contractors to ensure quality and compliance with standards.
• Manage mothballing of unused equipment and ensure preservation practices are effectively implemented.
• Provide technical support for new electrical installations and recommend improvements to enhance plant reliability and performance.
• Maintain accurate documentation, records, and reports of maintenance activities in clear and concise formats.
• Ensure safe work procedures are practiced at all times, enforcing safety standards and compliance with company policies.
• Identify equipment abnormalities, troubleshoot faults, and implement corrective actions in a timely manner.
• Prepare and maintain an updated list of required tools and materials to ensure timely procurement and availability.
• Develop and deliver training programs for subordinates, foster teamwork, and encourage effective communication across the team.
• Build and sustain positive working relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and colleagues to support smooth operations.
• Respond to emergency maintenance call-outs, assess situations, and take immediate corrective action to restore normal operations.

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering / NCVT Electrician / ITI or relevant
• Minimum 10 years' relevant hands-on experience / Knowledge of electrical equipment maintenance, electrical systems/circuits maintenance.
• Working experience in District cooling plants, Water and Wastewater treatment plant, and large Industrial facilities management.
• Good oral and written communication skills in English
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, Google Suite and AutoCAD applications

• Strong Technical Aptitude - Deep understanding of chemical, biological, and mechanical processes in wastewater treatment and network hydraulics.
• Problem-Solving Mindset - Skilled at troubleshooting operational issues, optimizing plant performance, and resolving network blockages or overflows.
• Analytical and Critical Thinking - Uses data from sensors, lab tests, and SCADA systems to identify trends, predict failures, and make process improvements.
• Detail-Oriented - Careful monitoring and adjustment of treatment parameters to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Environmental Responsibility - Passionate about sustainability, conservation, and minimizing environmental impact.
• Adaptability - Able to respond quickly to changes in flow rates, weather conditions, or regulatory requirements.
• Communication Skills - Can explain technical issues and solutions to non-technical stakeholders (e.g., government ministries, subcontractors).
• Team Collaboration - Works closely with operators, maintenance teams, consultants, and regulatory authorities to manage systems effectively.
• Initiative and Ownership - Proactively seeks improvements in treatment efficiency and network resilience.
• Health & Safety Awareness - Consistently promotes and follows safety protocols in potentially hazardous environments.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination. The preceding description is not designed to be a complete or exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities that will be carried out by the selected candidate. Veolia Middle East does not and shall not discriminate in any forms in its recruitment processes.

Job Info:

• Company: Veolia Near & Middle East
• Position: Senior Maintenance Technician (Electrical)
• Work Location: Capital
• Country: BH

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