Job Description

Job Title: Tower Crane Electrician Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Tower Crane Electrician responsible for installing, inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems of tower cranes. The role ensures safe and efficient crane operation in compliance with safety regulations and manufacturer standards. Key Responsibilities
Install, wire, and commission electrical systems for tower cranes
Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on crane electrical components
Diagnose and repair electrical faults in control panels, motors, sensors, and wiring
Maintain crane limit switches, overload protection systems, and communication units
Troubleshoot PLC systems, VFD drives, and crane automation controls
Ensure compliance with safety standards, site regulations, and lockout/tagout procedures
Maintain accurate maintenance logs and technical reports
Coordinate with crane operators, rigging teams, and site supervisors
Assist with crane erection, dismantling, and commissioning as needed
Respond promptly to emergency electrical breakdowns Required Skills & Qualifications
Proven experience as a Tower Crane Electrician or crane electrical technician
Strong knowledge of crane electrical systems, PLCs, VFDs, and motor controls
Ability to read electrical schematics and technical manuals
Experience working at heights and on construction sites
Knowledge of safety standards and electrical codes
Technical diploma or certification in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Electricity
Good troubleshooting and fault-finding skills
Ability to work independently and under pressure
Physically fit and safety-oriented Preferred Experience
Experience with crane brands such as Potain, Liebherr, Comansa, Zoomlion, Terex
GCC or international construction site experience
Valid electrical license or crane safety certification Work Environment
Construction sites and high-rise projects
Work at heights and in varying weather conditions
On-call for urgent breakdowns if required Optional Salary & Benefits Section Competitive salary based on experience
Overtime & site allowance
Accommodation, transport & medical insurance
Contract-based or full-time

Skills Required