E&I Inspector

Orbit International Survey Services, LLC.; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbit ISS is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Inspector to perform inspection, testing, and QA/QC activities, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, ITPs, standards, and client requirements.

Responsibilities include inspecting LV/MV equipment, MCCs, transformers, field instruments, calibration, loop checking, documenting ITRs and reports, and coordinating with clients, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of E&I inspection/QA-QC experience in Oil & Gas, Offshore, Marine, Petrochemical, or EPC projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, calibration, loop checking, commissioning, P&IDs, and E&I drawings.
• Familiarity with IEC, NEC, NFPA, ISA, NEMA and project-specific standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect E&I installations against approved drawings, specifications, ITPs and standards.
• Inspect LV/MV equipment, MCCs, transformers, motors, panels, UPS, lighting and cables.
• Inspect instruments, field devices, tubing, impulse lines, and cabling.

Skills

E&I inspection

QA/QC processes

P&ID interpretation

Calibration & loop checking

Electrical systems knowledge

Education

Electrical/Instrumentation engineering degree

Tools

IEC/NEC/NFPA/ISA/NEMA standards

ITRs/RFIs documentation

Job description

Orbit International Survey Services (Orbit ISS) is an industrial asset integrity engineering management firm based in United Arab Emirates, since 2006. We are an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018 accredited company and have provided asset integrity solutions to high-profile clients throughout the Middle East, North America, and Asia. Founded on the principles of safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, Orbit ISS is committed to providing world‑class services and technology that help our clients address complex challenges in the oil, gas, marine and renewable energy sectors.

Visit our website at www.orbitiss.com to learn more...

Role Overview

Orbit ISS is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Inspector to perform E&I inspection, testing, and QA/QC activities and ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, ITPs, standards, and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) installation in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, ITPs, and applicable standards.
• Inspect LV/MV equipment, MCCs, transformers, motors, panels, UPS, lighting, junction boxes, and associated electrical systems.
• Inspect field instruments including pressure, temperature, flow, and level instruments, control valves, on/off valves, analyzers, and switches.
• Inspect instrument tubing, impulse lines, manifolds, supports, junction boxes, and instrument cabling.
• Verify instrumentation installation against P&IDs, instrument datasheets, loop drawings, hook‑up drawings, and specifications.
• Witness instrument calibration, loop checking, point-to-point, continuity, and functional testing.
• Inspect cable tray/ladder installation, cable pulling, routing, glanding, termination, identification, and segregation.
• Verify earthing, grounding, bonding, and instrument shielding.
• Prepare and maintain ITRs, RFIs, calibration records, inspection reports, and quality documentation.
• Conduct inspections with clients, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors and follow up on corrective actions.
• Support Mechanical Completion, Pre‑Commissioning, Commissioning, Loop Checking, and System Handover activities.
• Identify and close punch‑list items and ensure compliance with project quality and HSE requirements.

Requirements

• Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of E&I inspection/QA-QC experience, preferably in Oil & Gas, Offshore, Marine, Petrochemical, or EPC projects.
• Good knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, calibration, loop checking, commissioning, P&IDs, and E&I drawings.
• Knowledge of IEC, NEC, NFPA, ISA, NEMA, and project-specific standards.