E&I Inspector | ARAMCO Approved (SAP)

Orbit International Survey Services LLC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering management firm in the UAE is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Inspector who is ARAMCO approved with a valid SAP Number. The role requires at least 5 years of inspection experience within offshore, oil & gas, or shipyard projects. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with ARAMCO standards, performing various inspections, and preparing inspection reports. The ideal candidate must have a degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of inspection experience in offshore/oil & gas/shipyard/EPC projects.
• ARAMCO Approved with a valid SAP Number (mandatory).
• Skilled in interpreting P&IDs, SLDs, and loop diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with ARAMCO project and international standards during inspections.
• Prepare and review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Perform in-process, final, and mechanical completion inspections (onshore & offshore).
• Monitor installation of cable trays, panels, telecom systems, and field instruments.
• Record findings, issue NCRs, and track punch list closures.

Skills

Inspection experience

Knowledge of electrical & instrumentation codes

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree/Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

Multimeter

OTDR

Insulation tester

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.

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Role Overview

Orbit International Survey Services LLC is hiring an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Inspector ARAMCO Approved with SAP Number. This role requires strong offshore and structural project experience within the oil & gas shipyard or heavy industrial sectors.

The E&I Inspector will conduct quality inspections verifications and testing for electrical and instrumentation works to ensure compliance with ARAMCO standards international codes (IEC/IEEE) and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with ARAMCO project and international standards during inspections.
• Prepare and review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Perform in-process final and mechanical completion inspections (onshore & offshore).
• Inspect incoming materials and validate vendor certifications.
• Monitor installation of cable trays panels telecom systems and field instruments.
• Witness electrical testing: HV cable tests insulation resistance (IR) earth continuity torque checks.
• Conduct EX-certified equipment inspections and tubing/leak testing.
• Interpret technical drawings: P&IDs SLDs GADs loop and termination diagrams.
• Utilize test equipment (multimeter OTDR insulation tester etc.).
• Record findings issue NCRs and track punch list closures.
• Coordinate with clients subcontractors and project teams for issue resolution.
• Maintain inspection records and ensure timely submission of reports.
• Promote HSE compliance and enforce the Stop Work safety policy.

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of inspection experience in offshore / oil & gas / shipyard / EPC projects.
• ARAMCO Approved with a valid SAP Number (mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of electrical & instrumentation codes and standards.
• Skilled in interpreting P&IDs SLDs and loop diagrams.
• Experience in mechanical completion systems & documentation.
• Excellent communication problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in diverse environments.
• Available for immediate mobilization to the UAE.