Electrical Maintenance Technician (Oil & Gas)

About the role

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC, a member of the Ghobash Group, is looking for a Job Performer to carry out electrical maintenance, inspection, testing, troubleshooting and repair on electrical systems and equipment in oil and gas projects in Abu Dhabi. Work must be done safely and in line with company HSE policies, permit-to-work requirements and site regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance, inspection, testing, troubleshooting and repair in line with approved procedures and work instructions.
• Review work permits, job plans, risk assessments and method statements before starting work.
• Isolate, lock out and tag out equipment, verify safe conditions and coordinate with supervisors, planners and operations teams.
• Carry out preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, distribution boards, UPS systems and lighting.
• Inspect and test installations, diagnose faults and restore equipment to service.
• Read electrical drawings, schematics and technical manuals, and maintain and calibrate tools and test equipment.
• Keep work areas clean, report defects and incidents, and record work in maintenance management systems.
• Take part in toolbox talks, shutdowns, turnarounds, commissioning and emergency maintenance, and support continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Diploma, ITI or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or 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, PTW systems and LOTO procedures.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience on ADNOC projects is an advantage.
• Physically fit for industrial plant work, including shutdowns and turnarounds.
• Willingness to work on-site at ADNOC project locations in Abu Dhabi, in shifts and extended hours.