Job description / Role

Group overview:

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanar is involved in:
– Electrical, Electromechanical and Civil Engineering Construction
– Manufacturing and Marketing Electrical Construction Products
– Allied Engineering Services

Our Main Divisions:
– alfanar electric
– alfanar Construction
– alfanar Building Systems

alfanar electric

alfanar electric is the industrial arm of alfanar, manufacturing a variety of low, medium and high voltage electrical construction products.

alfanar electric operates industries in:
– Riyadh and Jubail, Saudi Arabia
– Dubai, UAE
– London, UK

alfanar has a development and engineering center in Chennai, India.

Industrial Complex, Riyadh

The center of alfanar’s industrial activities is alfanar Industrial Complex situated in the Third Industrial Zone on Al-Kharj Road, Riyadh.

Spread across 700,000 square meters, the Complex houses alfanar’s facilities.

The Complex has a comprehensive infrastructure including a data and communication center as well as a commercial zone.
Job Purpose

Design, implement, and maintain automated systems for power distribution and substations, ensuring efficient and reliable operations. Analyzing requirements, designing automation solutions, overseeing system integration, conducting testing, and providing ongoing support for optimal performance.

Key Accountability Areas

Customer Requirements and Engagement:
– Analyzing customer requirements pertaining to SCADA.
– Conducting meetings with customers and clients as necessary.

Technical Specifications and Design:
– Ensuring completion of all technical specifications outlined in the tender document.
– Developing the system design, encompassing Ethernet LAN, HMI, automation component settings, parameterization, configurations, and system architecture.
– Generating Bill of Materials (BOM) and initiating the procurement process for SCADA equipment.

Quality Control and Testing:
– Resolving any issues that may arise during the production stage.
– Addressing and clarifying technical concerns related to design through quality control/testing processes.
– Conducting comprehensive testing of SCADA equipment, software, Ethernet switches, and all components associated with the SCADA system.
– Generating relevant test reports for SCADA equipment.
– Conducting testing procedures during customer inspections.

Safety Procedures:
– Adhering to all safety protocols.

Site Testing and Commissioning:
– Conducting on-site testing and commissioning activities for the SCADA system.

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:
– Training of sub-ordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively.
– Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.
– Delegate sub-ordinates in each respective assignment.
– Ensures fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale, motivation of subordinates.

Delivery:
– Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
– Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
– Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:
– Resolve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Business Process Improvements:
– Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seeking automation opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:
– Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Academic Qualification
– Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering

Work Experience
– 5 to 10 Years

Technical / Functional Competencies
– Substation Automation Systems

About the Company

alfanar builds efficient energy systems & solutions of the present and sets up infrastructures for a brighter future.

We assist utility sector partners & customers in transforming cities into sustainable, habitable, and inclusive Smart Cities by harnessing renewable energy resources from wind, solar, and waste heat energy. Promoting the transition to a sustainable eco-conscious future.

Using world-class technologies, we develop unrivaled quality electrical solutions & products from our manufacturing facilities, to solve the world’s major energy challenges and make the world a better viable place.

Diligence, Efficiency, and Innovation are the key criteria our teams adopt in order to continuously provide effective solutions. We’re constantly equipping our teams with the tools they need to expand their horizons and reach higher grounds.

Being in an ever-changing environment with a crucial impact on their surroundings, our employees are nurtured to become keen thinkers with highly refined skills and a consistent outlook on the future, working together on finding the next big innovation.