Summary
Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC, a member of Ghobash Group, provides electrical and instrumentation services for oil and gas projects. The role involves maintaining, inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical equipment, while following HSE, Permit to Work, and Lockout/Tagout requirements. Applicants need a relevant electrical qualification and 3–5 years of experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, power, or industrial facilities. The work is on-site at various ADNOC project locations in Abu Dhabi and may involve shifts, extended hours, shutdowns, and turnarounds.
The posting
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Company Description
Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is a proud member of the Ghobash Group. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.
Job Description
- Carry out electrical maintenance, inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repair activities on electrical systems and equipment in accordance with approved procedures and work instructions.
- Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company HSE policies, Permit to Work (PTW) requirements, and site regulations.
- Review work permits, job plans, risk assessments, and method statements before commencing activities.
- Isolate, lock out, and tag out electrical equipment as required and verify safe working conditions before starting work.
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, distribution boards, UPS systems, lighting systems, and associated electrical equipment.
- Conduct inspections and functional tests of electrical installations and equipment to ensure operational reliability and compliance with standards.
- Diagnose electrical faults and implement corrective actions to restore equipment to service efficiently.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
- Ensure tools, instruments, and testing equipment are maintained, calibrated, and used correctly.
- Coordinate with supervisors, planners, operations personnel, and other maintenance disciplines to execute assigned work effectively.
- Verify worksite readiness and ensure required materials, spare parts, and resources are available before starting jobs.
- Maintain good housekeeping practices and keep work areas clean and safe throughout the job execution.
- Report equipment defects, unsafe conditions, incidents, and maintenance findings to the Supervisor.
- Record completed work, test results, and maintenance activities accurately in maintenance management systems and reports.
- Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and training programs as required.
- Assist during plant shutdowns, turnarounds, commissioning, and emergency maintenance activities.
- Ensure compliance with applicable electrical standards, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, safety, and maintenance efficiency.
Qualifications
- Diploma/ITI/Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, or Industrial facilities.
- Good knowledge of electrical safety practices, PTW systems, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
- Experience in ADNOC projects is an advantage.
- Physically fit and capable of working in industrial plant environments, including shutdown and turnaround activities.
Additional Information
- Strong willingness to learn and adapt to a dynamic project environment.
- Attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.
- Effective communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
- Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
- Willingness to work on-site at various ADNOC project locations in Abu Dhabi.
- Flexibility to work in shifts and extended hours as project demands require.