Commissioning Intern

Alpin; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainability consultancy is offering an internship for students in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. The role involves supporting site inspections and preparing commissioning documentation. Candidates should have strong analytical and communication skills, proficiency in MS Office, and a basic understanding of HVAC and building systems. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment in Abu Dhabi.

Qualifications

• Completed at least four years of studies in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Basic understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the required KPIs and strive for personal development.
• Assist in preparing commissioning documentation.
• Support the team in site inspections and performance testing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Ref No.JD-129

This internship program is tailored for university students who have completed at least four (4) years of studies in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and are passionate about building systems and commissioning practices.

This role requires a high level of trust, professionalism, and communication.

Company

Alpin Limited is a leading sustainability consultant in the Middle East, with its global headquarters in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi—the world's first sustainable city. We're on a mission to transform the built environment by providing innovative commissioning, sustainability, and climate change solutions. As a company, we are committed to thought leadership and making a tangible difference in the world. We pride ourselves on having a diverse, multicultural team of experts who are passionate about creating a more sustainable future. At Alpin, you'll be part of a dynamic, 'young-at-heart' culture that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

To know more about Alpin Limited and its services and projects please visit www.alpinme.com

Reports Directly to

Commissioning Engineer/ Team Leader

Roles and Responsibilities

• Maintain the required KPIs and strive for continued personal development.
• Assist in preparing commissioning documentation, including checklists, pre-functional and functional test forms, and progress reports.
• Support the team in site inspections, equipment start-up, and functional performance testing under supervision.
• Participate in reviewing design documents and submittals to ensure commissioning requirements are met.
• Collect, organize, and verify test data for inclusion in commissioning reports.
• Good knowledge of reading and interpreting drawings, schematics, and specifications
• Scheduling and coordinating work to tight deadlines
• Daily implementation of the safety culture and driving of safety improvement initiatives.
• Reporting to Commissioning Manager

HSE Roles, Responsibilities, and Accountability

• In addition to your responsibility towards following ALPIN’s Integrated Management System, every employee at ALPIN must familiarize themselves with ALPIN’s Environmental Impact Assessment and contribute towards minimizing their individual environmental impact during their work.
• It is the duty of all employees to act within the legal responsibilities imposed upon them and the Company’s Quality, Environment, and Health & Safety policies. All employees must familiarize themselves with the Company’s Integrated Management System’s policies and procedures.

Skills & Qualifications

• Language Requirements: English.
• Education Requirements: Mechanical, electrical and ELV
• Basic understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn, with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.