Maintenance Electrician

Reap HR Consultancy; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HR consultancy is hiring an experienced Electrician in Abu Dhabi. The role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across various construction projects. Candidates should have a minimum of 2-3 years of related experience, strong knowledge of UAE electrical codes, and be technically certified in Electrical Engineering. The position offers a monthly salary of AED 900 to 1200, with benefits including visa, accommodation, medical insurance, and annual leaves.

Benefits

Employment Visa

Shared Accommodation

Medical Insurance

Annual Leaves

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of hands-on electrical work experience in the UAE or GCC.
• Strong knowledge of UAE electrical codes and safety standards.
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings and blueprints.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools.
• Physically fit and comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical wiring, lighting circuits, and fixtures.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on electrical systems.
• Upgrade electrical systems to meet safety standards.
• Conduct safety checks to ensure compliance with building codes.
• Work with project managers and engineers on construction sites.

Skills

Electrical fault diagnosis and repair

AC & DC system handling

Conduit installation and cable laying

Safety-first work ethic

Time management and task prioritization

Team collaboration and independent work

Customer communication and problem-solving

Education

Technical certification or diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Multimeters

Megohmmeters

Job description

Job Title: Electrician (Engineering Projects Abu Dhabi)

Location: Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

Client Industry: Engineering

Recruitment Partner: REAPHR & Recruitment Services

Salary: AED 900 to 1200/month

Benefits: Visa Accommodation Medical Insurance Annual Leaves

Job Type: FullTime

Availability: Immediate joiners preferred

Apply Now at: Summary

We are hiring an experienced and dependable Electrician to join one of our leading construction clients in Abu Dhabi. The selected candidate will be responsible for the installation maintenance repair and upgrading of electrical systems in various residential commercial and industrial construction projects. A strong understanding of UAE safety regulations and a handson approach to troubleshooting are essential.

Key Responsibilities

1. Electrical Installations

• Install maintain and repair electrical wiring lighting circuits and fixtures.
• Handle both high and low voltage electrical systems.
• Install switches circuit breakers outlets panels and appliances.
• Ensure work complies with local and international electrical codes.

2. Maintenance & Repairs

• Perform scheduled maintenance on electrical systems.
• Diagnose faults using electrical testing tools and fix issues efficiently.
• Replace or repair faulty components including fuses relays switches and wiring.
• Minimize downtime and service interruptions during repair work.

3. System Upgrades

• Upgrade electrical systems to meet evolving safety standards and energy efficiency goals.
• Modify or extend existing wiring panels or circuits as per project needs.

4. Compliance & Safety

• Adhere to all health safety and electrical regulations.
• Install safety systems like grounding surge protection and circuit protection.
• Conduct safety checks to ensure compliance with UAE building codes.

5. Technical Diagrams & Planning

• Read and interpret electrical blueprints drawings and schematics.
• Assist in planning electrical systems for new installations or renovations.

6. Client Communication

• Understand and assess client electrical needs.
• Offer expert guidance on system improvements and energysaving methods.
• Explain technical work clearly and professionally to nontechnical clients.

7. Troubleshooting & Emergency Response

• Quickly identify root causes of system failures and implement solutions.
• Respond promptly to emergency repair calls and power outages.

8. Collaboration

• Work in tandem with project managers engineers and other trades (plumbers HVAC technicians etc.).
• Ensure coordinated execution of MEP systems on construction sites.

9. Reporting & Inventory

• Maintain daily logs and detailed reports of work completed.
• Track inventory of tools and materials ensuring availability for ongoing tasks.

10. Cleanliness & Safety

• Keep work areas safe clean and organized.
• Dispose of electrical waste in accordance with environmental and safety guideline

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 2 3 years of hands-on electrical work experience in the UAE or GCC.
• Technical certification or diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (e.g. ITI City & Guilds NVQ).
• Strong knowledge of UAE electrical codes and safety standards.
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings and blueprints.
• Experience in both residential and commercial systems preferred.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools (multimeters megohmmeters etc.).
• Physically fit and comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces.

Key Skills

• Electrical fault diagnosis and repair
• AC & DC system handling
• Conduit installation and cable laying
• Safetyfirst work ethic
• Time management and task prioritization
• Team collaboration and independent work
• Customer communication and problemsolving

Working Conditions

• Onsite work across residential commercial and industrial project locations
• May involve working outdoors at heights in tight spaces or in varying weather conditions
• Flexible to work overtime weekends or shifts based on project demands
• Physically demanding environment includes climbing bending and lifting

Salary & Benefits

• Monthly Salary: AED 900 to AED 1200
• Company Provided:
  • Employment Visa
  • Shared Accommodation
  • Medical Insurance
  • Annual Leaves