Senior 220kV GIS Commissioning Engineer

Al Sahraa Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Sahraa Group seeks a Competent Person (CP) with 8-10 years of GIS and power transformer commissioning experience for 220kV GIS substations in the UAE. The role covers supervision of GIS installation, testing, energization procedures, and adherence to TRANSCO safety rules.

A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and strong coordination skills are essential; CICPA pass is preferred. Candidate will perform HV tests, protection system verification, and pre-energization inspections, ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
• 8-10 years of GIS and Power Transformer commissioning experience
• Expertise in 220kV GIS substations and energization activities
• Strong knowledge of HV testing, protection systems, and commissioning procedures
• Experience with TRANSCO safety rules and operational requirements
• Excellent technical reporting and coordination skills

Responsibilities

• Supervise GIS installation, assembly, gas filling, vacuuming, and quality checks.
• Conduct schematic checks and functional testing of GIS equipment.
• Perform CT/VT, breaker, and busbar testing activities.
• Execute HV testing, dielectric tests, PD diagnosis, and safety compliance checks.
• Coordinate shutdown activities and interconnection works.
• Verify secondary wiring and protection circuits.
• Carry out pre-energization inspections and commissioning activities.
• Monitor phase synchronization, voltage stability, and load energization processes.
• Ensure compliance with TRANSCO System Safety Rules (SSR).

Job description

Al Sahraa Group seeks a Competent Person (CP) with 8-10 years of GIS and power transformer commissioning experience for 220kV GIS substations in the UAE. The role covers supervision of GIS installation, testing, energization procedures, and adherence to TRANSCO safety rules.

A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and strong coordination skills are essential; CICPA pass is preferred. Candidate will perform HV tests, protection system verification, and pre-energization inspections, ensuring