CCS Commissioning Specialist

About the role

The Commissioning Specialist performs field service activities, including preventive and remedial maintenance, manages maintenance facilities and field services engineering, and is responsible for test and commissioning of protection and busbar protection, M&D projects and other GA-related projects. The role is based in Abu Dhabi and requires 100% travel across the region.

Key responsibilities

• Plan resources for the field service commissioning team and manage project workloads to keep a 90%+ billable ratio
• Liaise with a multidisciplinary team and support the Operations team on budgeted profitability, planning and reporting
• Ensure customer agreements on documentation lead times, delivery, reliability and quality are met within budget
• Follow workplace EHS issues and make sure suitable PPE is available for internal and subcontracted T&C personnel
• Manage and renew approvals from key accounts and meet customer commitments through regular communication and reviews
• Implement ServiceMax during project execution and coordinate with panel manufacturers
• Represent GE in technical discussions with customers and consultants, and provide technical clarification to suppliers and customers
• Revise drawings against customer and consultant comments and guide a small team of draftsmen
• Support production documents, CT/VT adequacy checks, relay setting calculations and tendering support, including testing, panel integration and internal validation at the GEV facility

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in electronic or electrical engineering or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in GEV protection, CCS (conventional control systems) and M&D systems such as MiCOM, UR family relays, DGA900 and MS3000
• At least 3 years of experience in high-voltage substation engineering and field activities
• Strong knowledge of protection main relays, busbar philosophy, CCS, DCS and cyber security systems, and of field devices and instruments
• Ability to read technical drawings (wiring diagrams, P&ID, general arrangement)
• Fluent English; Arabic fluency is an advantage
• Willingness to travel in-country and worldwide and to work overtime

Required skills

• Protection relays software, test kits and Microsoft Office
• IEC61850 signal mapping, SCMS schematics and cable schedules
• Reading and interpreting tender and contract documentation

Relocation assistance is provided. PMP certification, knowledge of HV and EHV protection relay applications, and project management experience are advantages.