Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Area Coordinator

Contractor; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy firm in the United Arab Emirates seeks a qualified Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance activities in a Nuclear Power Plant. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in a similar environment and a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. Strong leadership, technical knowledge, and safety compliance are key for this role, which includes supervising a team and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Nuclear Power Plant outage environment.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience in electrical maintenance.
• Certified in confined space and radiation safety.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate electrical maintenance and inspection activities.
• Lead troubleshooting and equipment evaluations.
• Plan, organize, and execute maintenance scopes.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems in nuclear or power plants

Troubleshooting skills

Planning and executing maintenance activities

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Problem-solving abilities

Safety-driven attitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Primavera

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate electrical maintenance and inspection activities in compliance with plant and regulatory standards.
• Lead troubleshooting and equipment evaluations to ensure safe, reliable plant operations.
• Plan, organize, and execute maintenance scopes to achieve safety, quality, and performance targets.
• Optimize manpower, resources, and scheduling of maintenance and shutdown activities.
• Ensure quality and safety standards through proper procedure implementation.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and ensure permit-to-work compliance.
• Manage first-line performance, disciplinary, and grievance issues within the team.
• Oversee contractor maintenance to ensure adherence to procedures and safety protocols.
• Provide technical input for procedure updates and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Deliver accurate progress updates and support outage and emergency response activities.
• Support staff training, UAE National development, and team competency improvement.
• Enforce compliance with Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) policies.
• Promote teamwork, innovation, and alignment with the organization’s quality management and Nawah Fundamentals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Nuclear Power Plant outage environment.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience in electrical maintenance.
• Experience with SAP or Primavera for maintenance planning.
• Certified in confined space, radiation safety, and qualified as a permit holder.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems in nuclear or power plants.
• Skilled in troubleshooting, planning, and executing maintenance activities.
• Familiar with international maintenance standards and nuclear safety practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure.
• Proficient in team management, organization, and resource optimization.
• Safety-driven, proactive, and committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.