Panel Electrician / Switchgear Technician – Electrical Panel Manufacturing

About the role

We are seeking experienced Panel Electricians, Switchgear Technicians, and Panel Wiring Technicians to join our industrial panel manufacturing facility in Bahrain. You will be responsible for assembling, wiring, testing, and commissioning low‑voltage 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 ensure compliance with IEC standards and project specifications.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe, organized condition.

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 electrical circuits and control wiring.
• Understanding of LV switchgear and electrical protection systems.
• Proficiency with multimeters, insulation testers, crimping tools, wire stripping tools, and power tools.
• Experience wiring PLC and VFD panels.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics accurately.

What we offer

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