Electrical Engineer - 220kV Cable Pulling & E&I

Linkstalent; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 152,334 - 182,466; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Accommodation, food, and transportation if site-based

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer to manage high-voltage power transmission projects in Abu Dhabi. Candidates should have hands-on experience in 220kV cable pulling and E&I systems. Key responsibilities include overseeing installation and commissioning activities while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Benefits include a competitive salary, accommodation, food, and transportation for site-based roles.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in HV cable projects and E&I systems.
• Proven experience in industrial E&I works in oil & gas, power plants, or utilities.
• Strong knowledge of tension limits and HV safety.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 220kV cable pulling, laying, and jointing activities.
• Oversee E&I installations including control panels and field wiring.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and safety regulations.
• Manage QA/QC documentation and support inspections and testing.

Skills

HV cable pulling techniques

Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) expertise

Knowledge of safety regulations

Proficient in MS Office

Proficient in AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical calculation tools

Job description

Electrical Engineer - 220kV Cable Pulling & E&I

Job Description:

Electrical Engineer - 220kV Cable Pulling & E&I

📈 Experience Level: Mid to Senior Level

🛠 Industry: Power Transmission / Oil & Gas / Infrastructure / EPC

Salary up to AED 15,000

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer with hands‑on experience in 220kV cable pulling, laying, and termination along with strong Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) expertise. The ideal candidate will support high‑voltage power transmission and industrial infrastructure projects by overseeing installation, inspection, and commissioning activities.

• Supervise and execute 220kV cable pulling, laying, and jointing activities.
• Oversee E&I installations including control panels, instruments, field wiring, cable trays, and grounding.
• Coordinate with civil and mechanical teams for trenching, routing, and equipment installation.
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, and loop diagrams.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards (IEC/IEEE), and safety regulations.
• Manage QA/QC documentation and support inspections and testing (IRs, FAT, SAT, continuity, insulation resistance, etc.).
• Interface with subcontractors, vendors, and client representatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 58 years of experience in HV cable projects and E&I systems.
• Strong knowledge of 220kV cable pulling techniques, tension limits, and HV safety.
• Proven experience in industrial E&I works in oil & gas, power plants, or utilities.
• Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, and electrical calculation tools.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Accommodation, Food and transportation (if site-based).

Required Skills:

Safety Regulations Transmission Diagrams Routing Compliance Instrumentation Utilities Salary Electrical Engineering Gas Transportation Commissioning Inspection Infrastructure AutoCAD Specifications Regulations MS Office Vendors Documentation Testing Engineering