PMC Engineer – Mechanical Commissioning

About the role

Wood is seeking an experienced PMC Engineer (Commissioning Mechanical) to lead mechanical pre‑commissioning, commissioning, start‑up and performance testing for on‑shore oil and gas facilities in Abu Dhabi.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and supervise mechanical pre‑commissioning and commissioning activities, including equipment inspection, cleaning, testing and start‑up.
• Review commissioning procedures, P&IDs, datasheets and ensure compliance with client requirements, HSE standards and international codes.
• Supervise activities such as hydrostatic and pneumatic testing, leak testing, alignment verification, rotating equipment checks and valve/piping system testing.
• Coordinate with electrical, instrumentation, process, operations, HSE and construction teams to achieve system readiness.
• Prepare commissioning schedules, daily progress reports, test records and handover documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in mechanical commissioning for oil & gas, petrochemical, refinery or EPC projects.
• Experience on on‑shore facilities, preferably ADNOC/ADNOC Onshore projects.
• Proven ability to work with EPC contractors, vendors and client/operations teams.

Required skills

• Mechanical pre‑commissioning and commissioning procedures.
• Hydrostatic, pneumatic, leak and alignment testing.
• FAT, SAT and functional testing of equipment.
• Equipment inspection, cleaning, lubrication and preservation.
• Preparation of commissioning documentation and as‑built handover packages.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package with regular market reviews.
• Medical insurance covering inpatient and outpatient care.
• Group life and personal accident insurance.
• End‑of‑service gratuity in line with UAE Labour Law.
• Employee share plan, long‑service awards and professional development opportunities.