Ex-Certified Electrical Technician – Hazardous Areas

Proserv; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Proserv in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Ex-inspector/Electrical Technician with 5+ years in installation, inspection, testing and maintenance of hazardous area electrical equipment. You will ensure IEC 60079-14/17 compliance and PTW-based safety at site, coordinating with the Electrical Services team and clients.

The role involves field inspections, reporting, and adherence to project timelines, with travel as required.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical, Instrumentation, or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years hands-on experience in electrical work in hazardous area installations, inspection and maintenance.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for selection, installation, inspection, testing and maintenance of Ex-certified electrical equipment associated with Lighting & Small Power, Heat Tracing Telecommunications, Fire & Gas and Instrumentation, ensuring IEC 60079-14/17 and IEC-60079 series compliance.
• Creates Ex-inspection reports, gathers and checks inspection data to generate hazardous area equipment registers and defects lists.
• Reports minor repairs at the time of inspection and highlights critical defects.
• Gathers daily progress reports and ensures target equipment numbers when lead inspector at site.
• Interprets, verifies, and applies drawings, documentation, and specs to guide field activities.
• Ensures work complies with PTW system and site health and safety protocols.
• Participates in toolbox talks, risk assessments and safety discussions.
• Ensures timely submission of approved timesheets for client and internal reporting.
• Undertakes additional responsibilities as assigned by management (e.g., Electrical Technician, Weidmuller Box Assembler).
• Travel may be necessary to deliver business needs.

Skills

Hazardous area work

Electrical systems

Inspection

Education

Diploma in Electrical, Instrumentation, or related discipline

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

Job description

Proserv in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Ex-inspector/Electrical Technician with 5+ years in installation, inspection, testing and maintenance of hazardous area electrical equipment. You will ensure IEC 60079-14/17 compliance and PTW-based safety at site, coordinating with the Electrical Services team and clients.

The role involves field inspections, reporting, and adherence to project timelines, with travel as required.