Senior Technician Electrical

ADNOC Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent oil and gas company based in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Supervisor. The role involves supervising and carrying out electrical maintenance and repairs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must possess a diploma in electrical discipline and have at least 6 years of relevant experience within industrial settings. Familiarity with issuing electrical work permits and managing isolation certificates is essential. This position requires a proactive attitude towards maintaining the safety and effectiveness of all electrical apparatus.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience maintaining electrical equipment in a large industrial plant, preferably in the Oil and Gas industry.
• Ability to supervise electrical technicians and contractor personnel.
• Expertise in issuing and controlling isolation certificates and electrical work permits.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and execute electrical maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose faults and guide electricians.
• Implement safety protocols during maintenance work.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Supervision

Safety regulations compliance

Education

Diploma in Electrical discipline

Job description

Job Purpose

Supervise and carry out the electrical maintenance, scheduled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance to ensure effective operation of equipment.

Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 1)

• Issue and control isolation certificates/electrical work permits in accordance with Company’s safety regulations and the general rules to ensure safe operation and maintenance of electrical apparatus on power network.
• Supervise and carry out repairs on various types of electrical equipment, which includes repairing or replacing defective parts, obtaining necessary suppliers, parts and tools as necessary and testing to ensure equipment functionality.
• Supervise planned and breakdown electrical maintenance work by electrical technicians and contractor personnel installations ensuring that work is done according to Company\’s specifications and standards/regulations.
• Diagnose faults and guide electricians in the repair of switchboards faulty breakers, earth Linkages, alarm systems to ensure proper functioning of equipment at all times.
• Identify and initiate necessary materials requisitions for replenishment of the stock to ensure adequate supplies of stores and spare parts required for maintenance and repair work.
• Interpret C and D/C circuit diagrams, preparing preliminary drawings of circuits ensuring that emergency batteries are changed at all times.

Generic Accountabilities

Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures

• Implement and comply with all relevant functional policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures, to accomplish operational objectives.

Training

• Provide on-the-job Training to meet Competency Based Training programs for UAE Nationalization.

Tool Box

• Maintain all tools, safety gear and equipment provided by company safely and in working condition.
• Arrange for repair or replacement of any tools and safety gear that may not be in good working condition.

Time Management

• Carry out all maintenance jobs in line with assigned time standards.
• Inform the Maintenance Supervisor in case additional resources are required to carry out the job within the assigned time frame.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to the identification of areas and opportunities for continuous improvement in the operating procedures, modification of functional processes, machinery or equipment.

Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability

• Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures & controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC Code of Practices.
• Participate in Emergency Response duties as a team member.

Housekeeping

• Maintain the work environment clean and tidy before, during and after executing the job, in line with established standards of Hygiene and Housekeeping.

Reports

• Collect technical data from the field as required and provide inputs to prepare Section progress reports for Company Management.
• Provide input for the preparation of Method statements and initiate Near Miss reports.

Internal & External Communications

• Internal Communications & Working Relationships: Contact with line Manager/ peers and other employees within the company/Group as required.
• External Communications & Working Relationships: Contact with external parties including consultants, third party service providers, and government agencies as required.

Minimum Qualification

Diploma in Electrical discipline / Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field

Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills

6 years of relevant experience maintaining electrical equipment within a large industrial plant, preferably in the Oil and Gas industry.

Revenues/ Budget

As per approved financial budget

Direct Reports

As per organization chart

Indirect Reports

As per organization chart

Professional Certifications

As applicable

Work Condition, Physical effort & Work Environment

Physical Effort

Minimal

Work Environment

A/C environment, could be exposed to the prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity & dust during occasional site visits

Additional Details

Job Family / Sub Family: Maintenance / Maintenance Execution