Summary
The posting describes Waagner Biro Bridge Services as a construction and engineering company serving government and private sector clients in Dubai and the UAE. The Electrician will install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot electrical systems, carry out inspections, and record maintenance work. The role also involves driving company vehicles and transporting tools and materials to sites in Dubai. Applicants need a Diploma or ITI in Electrical, at least 8 years of similar experience, and a valid UAE manual driving license.
The posting
As published on egis-group.com. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.
Company Description
Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a leading construction and engineering company in Dubai and the UAE for over 50 years. Serving both government and private sector clients, the company delivers innovative, end-to-end solutions — from design and construction to maintenance.
Backed by a multidisciplinary team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services is committed to quality, precision, and reliable infrastructure delivery across the region.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As an Electrician, you will play a crucial role in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in various commercial and residential settings throughout the city.
- Electrical Responsibilities:
- Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, distribution panels, and fixtures.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues and provide effective solutions.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
- Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety codes and regulations.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory used for electrical tasks.
- Record maintenance and repair activities as required.
- Driving Responsibilities:
- Safely operate company vehicles to transport materials, tools, and personnel to various sites.
- Ensure vehicle cleanliness, upkeep, and perform daily vehicle checks (oil, water, tire pressure, etc.).
- Maintain accurate logbooks for mileage and fuel usage.
- Follow all traffic and safety regulations.
- Assist with loading and unloading electrical equipment and materials.
Qualifications
- Diploma or ITI in Electrical required
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as an Electrician in a similar capacity
- Valid UAE Manual Driving License
- Proficiency in installing, maintaining, and repairing various electrical systems
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints
- Expert knowledge of National Electrical Code, UAE electrical regulations, and local building codes
- Demonstrated skill in troubleshooting electrical issues using appropriate testing devices
- Familiarity with heating and air conditioning systems as they relate to electrical work
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
- Strong knowledge of safety procedures and regulations in the electrical field
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Customer-focused approach with strong communication skills
- Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and work schedules
- Physical stamina to perform the demands of the job