Summary
Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC, a member of Ghobash Group, is hiring a Telecom Technician for oil and gas projects in Abu Dhabi. The role involves installing, maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting telecom systems, including fiber and copper cabling, CCTV, PAGA, radio, and LAN/WAN networks. The technician will interpret drawings, support commissioning and shutdown activities, maintain inspection records, and follow site safety procedures. Applicants need a relevant technical diploma or certification and 3–5 years of experience in oil and gas or other industrial projects.
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
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecom systems in oil & gas facilities.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of communication equipment.
- Handle installation and termination of fiber optic and copper cables.
- Maintain and test CCTV systems, PAGA systems, telephone systems, radio communication systems, LAN/WAN networks, access control systems, and structured cabling systems.
- Conduct loop checks, signal testing, and system commissioning activities.
- Read and interpret telecom drawings, schematics, and layouts.
- Ensure all telecom systems comply with project specifications and safety standards.
- Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, and other disciplines during shutdowns and projects.
- Troubleshoot faults in communication systems and perform repairs with minimum downtime.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities and inspection reports.
- Support commissioning and startup activities during projects.
- Follow HSE procedures and permit-to-work systems at site.
Qualifications
- Diploma / ITI / Technical Certification in Electronics, Telecommunications, Electrical & Electronics, Instrumentation, or relevant technical trade.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in oil & gas, refinery, petrochemical, or industrial projects.
- Experience in Oil & Gas onshore projects.
- Familiarity with industrial telecom systems and hazardous area environments preferred.
Additional Information
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Ability to work with tough deadlines and under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.