Commissioning Lead: Electrical, Instrument & Mechanical

SMC International Placement; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 156,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

SMC International Placement is seeking an Electrical / Instrument / Mechanical / Electrical Power Distribution commissioning lead in the UAE. The role involves supervising commissioning activities across electrical power distribution, instrumentation, mechanical systems, and related switchgear and transformers.

You will plan pre-commissioning, testing, start-up, and handover, coordinate with construction, QA/QC, and clients, review drawings and procedures, ensure safety and compliance, and

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising commissioning across Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical and Electrical Power Distribution systems.
• Ability to plan pre-commissioning, commissioning, testing and start-up activities per project plans.
• Strong coordination with construction, QA/QC and client representatives.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate commissioning activities for Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical and Electrical Power Distribution systems.
• Plan and execute pre-commissioning, commissioning, testing, and start-up activities per project schedules and procedures.
• Lead commissioning teams and coordinate daily activities with construction, engineering, QA/QC, and client representatives.
• Review drawings, specifications, method statements, commissioning procedures, and system documentation.
• Ensure inspection, testing, calibration, energization, and functional checks of equipment and systems.
• Coordinate Electrical Power Distribution commissioning, including switchgear, transformers, MCCs, PCCs, protection systems, and associated equipment.
• Supervise Instrumentation loop checking, calibration, functional testing, interlock checks, and system commissioning.
• Coordinate Mechanical equipment commissioning, including pumps, compressors, rotating equipment, valves, and associated systems.
• Monitor punch-list clearance, handover, and completion of commissioning dossiers.
• Ensure all commissioning activities are carried out safely and in compliance with HSE requirements, approved procedures, and project specifications.
• Identify technical issues during commissioning and coordinate with engineering teams for resolution.
• Prepare daily progress reports, test records, commissioning reports and handover documentation.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and other disciplines to ensure smooth commissioning and project completion.
• Conduct toolbox meetings and ensure the commissioning team follows safe work practices.

Skills

Electrical commissioning

Instrumentation commissioning

Mechanical commissioning

Power distribution systems

Job description

SMC International Placement is seeking an Electrical / Instrument / Mechanical / Electrical Power Distribution commissioning lead in the UAE. The role involves supervising commissioning activities across electrical power distribution, instrumentation, mechanical systems, and related switchgear and transformers.

You will plan pre-commissioning, testing, start-up, and handover, coordinate with construction, QA/QC, and clients, review drawings and procedures, ensure safety and compliance, and