ELV Technician

Alaberah; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 39,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Alaberah is seeking an experienced ELV technician to install, configure, and maintain CCTV, access control, and related ELV systems across UAE project sites. The role requires hands-on experience with IP cameras, NVR/DVRs, cabling, and networking, with a focus on quality, safety, and timely reporting.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of ELV experience, the ability to read technical drawings, and strong teamwork and communication skills to work across site teams and contractors.

Qualifications

• ITI/Trade certificate or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical, Telecommunications, IT, or related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years hands-on ELV installation and maintenance experience.
• Practical knowledge of CCTV, access control, structured cabling, and basic networking.

Responsibilities

• Installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of ELV systems (CCTV, access control, PA, video intercom, cabling).
• Install and configure IP cameras, NVRs/DVRs, switches, and related CCTV equipment.
• Pulling, dressing, terminating, and testing Cat6, fibre, and other low-current cables.
• Install access control devices including card readers, locks, and door controllers.
• Troubleshoot video intercom, CCTV, telephone, and data networks; read drawings and cable schedules.
• Conduct system testing, commissioning, snag rectification, and equipment replacement.
• Maintain installation records and testing reports; follow project specs, quality standards, and HSE.

Skills

ELV installation

CCTV

Access control

NVR/DVR configuration

Cable testing

Networking basics

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Education

ITI / trade certificate

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Installation testing commissioning and maintenance of ELV systems including CCTV access control video intercom structured cabling and Public Address PA systems
• Installation and configuration of IP cameras NVRs DVRs network switches and related CCTV equipment
• Pulling dressing terminating and testing Cat6 fibre optic and other low-current cables
• Installation of access control devices including card readers magnetic locks exit buttons and door controllers
• Installation and troubleshooting of video intercom cctv telephone and data network systems
• Reading and understanding ELV shop drawings layouts and cable schedules
• Conduct system testing commissioning snag rectification and equipment replacement
• Maintain installation records and testing reports
• Follow project specifications quality standards HSE procedures and site security requirements

Key Requirements

• ITI, vocational certificate, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Electronics, Electrical, Telecommunications, IT, or a related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of hands-on ELV installation and maintenance experience.
• Practical knowledge of CCTV, access control, structured cabling, and basic networking.
• Good knowledge in NVR/DVR Configuration
• Ability to read technical drawings and use cable testing instruments.
• Good troubleshooting, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Willingness to work at project sites across the UAE.
• Experience in government, infrastructure, or security-sensitive projects is an advantage.
• Valid UAE Driving License is an advantage.