Electrical & Automation Technician – Industrial Plant

About the role

Siddique Ice & Cold Storage is seeking an Electrical & Automation Technician to support its ammonia‑based refrigeration plant in Islamabad. The role involves hands‑on work with industrial communications, field instrumentation, and power equipment to ensure reliable plant operation.

Key responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and shield RS485/Modbus and Ethernet communication lines.
• Wire, calibrate and maintain sensors, transmitters, RTDs, thermocouples and 4‑20 mA loops.
• Diagnose and resolve control system faults with minimal supervision.
• Perform field electrical work including wiring, panel assembly, motor, starter, VFD and switchgear installation, maintenance and repair.
• Carry out preventive maintenance on electrical and control equipment.
• Support instrumentation tasks and maintain accurate equipment logs.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards.

Required profile

• DAE in Electrical Power, Instrumentation or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical field experience.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, single‑line diagrams and P&IDs.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and proactive fault‑diagnosis approach.

Required skills

• RS485, Modbus, Ethernet communication.
• Field instrumentation (sensors, transmitters, RTDs, thermocouples, 4‑20 mA loops).
• Electrical schematics, single‑line diagrams, P&IDs interpretation.
• Wiring, panel building, motor, starter, VFD and switchgear installation.
• Preventive maintenance of electrical and control systems.
• Electrical safety standards compliance.

What we offer

• Free utilities and internet.
• Subsidized meals.
• Paid time off.
• Performance‑based bonuses.
• Gratuity.