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Industrial Maintenance Electrician - Energy Sector
Job Summary:
Professional to strengthen the Electrical Maintenance team at the Carregado Thermal Power Plant, supervising electrical systems and ensuring maintenance and safety.
Key Highlights:
1. Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on electrical systems
2. Diagnose, analyze, and resolve electrical and electronic faults
3. Collaborate with other technical disciplines and optimize processes
Country/Region: PT
City: Carregado
Business Platform: Renewable Generation Assets
Our company is part of EDP, a global energy group present in around 30 markets, with particular emphasis on renewable energy. With over 45 years of experience, we have consolidated a significant presence in the global energy landscape, underpinned by our commitment to becoming “all-green” by 2030 and leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.
The **Central Ribatejo Production Directorate (CC Ribatejo)** of EDP Produção, whose mission is to supervise the operationality of electrical systems and equipment, participate in defining maintenance policies, and ensure their implementation through technology-based maintenance and safety plans and procedures—thereby supporting the normal operation of facilities and equipment, as well as maintaining established health, safety, and environmental standards—seeks to reinforce its Electrical Maintenance team at the Carregado Thermal Power Plant:
**Your responsibilities will include:**
* Performing preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on industrial electrical, electronic, and automation systems;
* Diagnosing, analyzing, and resolving electrical and electronic faults across various plant systems;
* Working on electrical panels, motors, frequency inverters, sensors, actuators, control systems, and substations;
* Reading, interpreting, and analyzing electrical schematics, diagrams, technical drawings, and manuals;
* Ensuring compliance with occupational health, safety, quality, and environmental standards in an industrial context, in accordance with applicable legislation and occupational safety regulations;
* Preparing technical reports, recording maintenance activities, and supporting maintenance management through computerized systems (e.g., SAP);
* Collaborating with other technical disciplines (mechanical, instrumentation, operations) in maintenance activities and process optimization;
* Keeping up-to-date with technical standards and participating in technical training programs whenever necessary.
**Contract Type:** Permanent Contract
**Work Model:** On-site
***Work Location:*** Carregado
**What we are looking for:**
* Secondary education (12th grade) in Technical-Professional Courses such as Electrical Installation Technician, Electrotechnics, Automation, or related fields (Technological Specialization Level 5 in Mechatronics or equivalent is preferred).
* Professional experience exceeding 2 years in technical roles, with preference given to knowledge and experience in industrial electrical maintenance, preferably within the energy sector or industry;
* Solid knowledge of industrial electrical systems, industrial electronics, and automation—including interpretation of electrical schematics and diagrams;
* Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills;
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment;
* Good communication skills, commitment to deadlines, and focus on service quality;
* Experience with or familiarity with SAP (Maintenance module) will be considered an asset;
* Must reside (or be willing to relocate) near the workplace (mandatory);
* Collaboration and networking, ability to handle pressure, agility and speed, curiosity and self-development, strong interpersonal skills, and team spirit are competencies we prioritize.
More than academic knowledge and technical skills, we seek ambitious individuals enthusiastic about the future who bring human skills aligned with our purpose.
**Equal Opportunities for All**
Our vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. We welcome and value everyone, and we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for every individual within the EDP Group.
**Need more reasons to apply?**
As a top employer, we:
* Empower our employees through a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making;
* Respect and value each individual, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with an attractive set of benefits;
* Deliver a meaningful work experience and prepare our employees for future challenges through diverse development and internal mobility opportunities.
Our efforts have resulted in numerous distinctions over time, highlighting the EDP Group’s strong positioning and its dedication and commitment to attracting and retaining top talent:
* Certified Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute
* Included in Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index
* Globally certified as a family-responsible company by Fundación Másfamília
* Ranked among the Top 100 Workplaces by the Houston Chronicle
Discover our tips to enhance your performance during the recruitment process and apply by **February 5, 2026**, if you believe you are the right person for this opportunity.
R. Cap. Ten. Oliveira e Carmo 29, 2580-499 Carregado, Portugal
Carregado
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