Electrical Maintenance Technician – On-Site, Oil & Gas

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is seeking an on-site Electrical Technician for ADNOC-related maintenance and turnarounds in Abu Dhabi. You will carry out maintenance, inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs on electrical systems and equipment across motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS, and lighting.

The role requires 3–5 years in Oil & Gas or related industries, strong knowledge of electrical safety, PTW/LOTO, and the ability to read electrical drawings.

Qualifications

• Diploma/ITI/Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, or Industrial facilities.
• Good knowledge of electrical safety practices, PTW systems, and LOTO procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience in ADNOC projects is an advantage.
• Physically fit for on-site industrial environments, including shutdowns.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical maintenance, inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repair activities on electrical systems and equipment.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with HSE policies, PTW requirements, and site regulations.
• Review permits, job plans, risk assessments, and method statements before commencing activities.
• Isolate, lock out, and tag out electrical equipment as required and verify safe working conditions before starting work.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS, lighting, and related equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Coordinate with supervisors, planners, operations personnel, and other maintenance disciplines.
• Maintain tools and testing equipment, ensuring calibration and proper use.
• Record completed work and test results in maintenance management systems.
• Assist during plant shutdowns, turnarounds, commissioning, and emergency maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with electrical standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Team coordination

Education

Diploma/ITI/Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is seeking an on-site Electrical Technician for ADNOC-related maintenance and turnarounds in Abu Dhabi. You will carry out maintenance, inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs on electrical systems and equipment across motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS, and lighting.

The role requires 3–5 years in Oil & Gas or related industries, strong knowledge of electrical safety, PTW/LOTO, and the ability to read electrical drawings.