Senior Generators Expert

Welcome to ENGIE Laborelec Saudi Arabia! Every day, we work together to develop efficient energy solutions to build a carbon-neutral future!

At the core of the energy transition, Laborelec is hiring an Electrical Generators Expert to sustain its growth in Saudi Arabia.

If you’re passionate about the energy transition, power generation, and technology, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity!

Your responsibilities as an Electrical generator expert

We seek a Generator Expert with experience in operation and maintenance, condition monitoring, and maintenance strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in root cause analysis (RCA) and maintenance optimisation for power generator systems. You will join a team of experts based, partly based, in the client offices.

You will be required to :

• Performance & Efficiency: Develop and implement strategies to optimise power generator systems' performance, reliability, and efficiency. Monitor and analyse key performance indicators to identify degradation trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Condition Monitoring & Maintenance Strategies:  Support the client in designing and implementing proactive maintenance strategies to minimise downtime and extend asset life. Establish best practices for preventive and corrective maintenance based on data-driven insight.
• Technical Studies & Recommendations: Conduct technical studies and provide asset reliability and maintenance recommendations. Develop recommendations for improving generator performance and resolving recurring failures.
• Client Support: Assist with asset inspections, health index estimations, and guidance during major incidents and repairs.
• Collaboration & Analysis: With the support of colleagues at the headquarters, support root cause analysis (RCA) investigations for generator failures, performance issues, and unexpected breakdowns. Challenge OEM recommendations by proposing cost-effective, practical solutions.
• Field Expertise: Assist clients with on-site inspections, health index estimations, and condition assessments. Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations and visit sites with client maintenance crews.

Your profile as an Electrical Generators Expert  

You may be our future colleague if you have:

• A master's degree (or equivalent) in Electrical or Power Engineering (or equivalent) with a good general understanding of generator assets.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in power generation with a strong focus on generator operation, maintenance, and reliability.
• Mandatory experience with a major grid operator in the US/Europe.
• Hands-on experience in equipment condition monitoring and maintenance and strong technical knowledge of generator systems.
• Proven track record in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and developing maintenance strategies to improve asset performance.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Fluency in English.

We offer you

• A competitive salary package including housing and transport allowances, combined with a healthy work-life balance.
• A relocation package depending your situation.
• Schooling allowance for your kids up to the secondary school in Saudi Arabia.
• A comprehensive medical coverage for you and your family.
• Visa and immigration related expenses and a yearly return ticket home for you and your family.
• Learning & Development opportunities: including training, coaching, mentorship programs, and workshops.
• A caring, inclusive organization committed to well-being, where you can be yourself.

We'd love to hear from you if this opportunity sparks your interest.

Your HR contact person

Damien Colmant damien.colmant@engie.com. We believe recruitment decisions should be sustainable, made in full transparency by both parties. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions before applying!

Our commitment : At ENGIE Laborelec, we’re building a diverse, inclusive team, reflecting the communities we serve, where everyone can thrive.

Who are we?

Laborelec is a leading research and expertise center focused on electrical power technology, with a team of over 380 employees from various backgrounds. As part of ENGIE Research & Innovation, we support the entire electricity value chain, offering tailored solutions to a wide range of industries. We’re committed to a net-zero carbon future and finding sustainable solutions for a better tomorrow!

Our headquarter is in Linkebeek, Belgium, and we have branches in Europe (France, Germany & the Netherlands, Latam (Chile) and MESCAT (KSA & UAE).
 

Discover more about our values here!