Panel Electrician / Switchgear Technician (Bahrain)

About the role

We are seeking experienced Panel Electricians, Switchgear Technicians, and Panel Wiring Technicians to join our industrial manufacturing facility in Bahrain. The role involves assembling, wiring, testing and commissioning low‑voltage electrical control panels, switchboards and distribution systems for utility and industrial projects.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble, wire and test Electrical Control Panels, Switchboards, MCCs and Distribution Boards.
• Install and connect components such as MCBs, MCCBs, ACBs, contactors, relays, timers, PLCs, VFDs, SMPS, terminal blocks, CTs and protection relays.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, GA drawings, SLDs and control schematics.
• Perform point‑to‑point wiring, cable dressing, ferruling, gland termination and labeling.
• Conduct functional, continuity and insulation resistance testing and carry out final panel inspections.
• Diagnose and rectify wiring faults and electrical issues during assembly and testing.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, IEC standards, quality and safety requirements.

Required profile

• ITI/Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience in utility, industrial panel building or switchgear manufacturing.
• Proven experience with panel assembly, wiring, testing and commissioning.
• GCC experience is an advantage.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of AC/DC circuits and control wiring.
• Understanding of LV switchgear and electrical protection systems.
• Proficiency with multimeters, insulation testers, crimping and wire‑stripping tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Experience with PLC and VFD panel wiring.

What we offer

• Salary BD 200–220 (negotiable) plus overtime.
• Free accommodation and transportation.
• Employment visa, joining ticket and overtime opportunities.
• Dynamic industrial environment with utility and industrial projects.