- Job type
- Full-time
- Location
- Sohar, Oman
- Experience
- 8-12 years, including maintenance team leadership
- Salary
- Not stated
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
- Posted
- 6 Nov 2026
Overview
OQ is looking for an electrical team lead to manage planned and breakdown maintenance at its polymers plant in Sohar, together with minor projects and modifications. The role leads engineers, technicians and contractors to keep electrical equipment safe and reliable.
Key responsibilities
- Assign work to the electrical team, coach staff and develop junior engineers
- Run preventive maintenance with safe permit-to-work and isolation (LOTO) practices
- Plan maintenance activities and keep accurate records in SAP PM
- Control the maintenance budget and support contract and bid evaluations
Requirements
- Maintenance leadership experience in oil, gas or petrochemical plants
- Strong knowledge of HV/LV power distribution, protection, earthing and hazardous areas
- Hands-on use of a CMMS such as SAP PM
- Able to interpret P&IDs, PFDs and equipment manufacturer manuals
Originally published on OQ Careers. Details summarised by HireTalent; always confirm on the original advert.
