MV VFD Engineer
Your tasks
We are seeking an experienced MV VFD engineer based in Dammam to provide field service support, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of medium-voltage variable frequency drives. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of hands-on experience with Innomotics drives as well as GH150 and GH180 platforms, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to engage with clients on site.
- Perform installation, commissioning, calibration, and start-up of MV VFD systems
- Diagnose and troubleshoot drive faults and perform corrective maintenance
- Provide on-site field service support and technical guidance to clients
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely completion of deliverables
- Maintain accurate service reports, logs, and documentation
- Conduct customer training sessions on operation and maintenance of VFD systems
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies during all field activities
- Coordinate spare parts and logistics for service calls
Requirements
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Automation Engineering
- 5–7 years of field service experience with medium-voltage VFDs
- Hands-on technical expertise with Innomotics drives
- Proven experience with GH150 and GH180 platforms
- Strong non-technical field service skills: client communication, organization, and teamwork
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics, manuals, and diagnostic software
- Willingness to travel frequently within the region
- Fluent in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage
Preferred qualifications
- Professional certification in VFD maintenance or troubleshooting
- Experience with other VFD brands and automation protocols (Modbus, Profibus)
- Familiarity with predictive maintenance tools and techniques
- Certified training in electrical safety and high-voltage practices
- Experience using service management and reporting software
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Position details *Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia Industry: Manufacturing / Industrial Experience required:** 5+ years