Senior Technician Electrical

ADNOC (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company); United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil and gas company in the United Arab Emirates seeks a candidate to supervise electrical maintenance and repair work. This role requires a diploma in electrical discipline and at least six years of relevant experience in maintaining electrical equipment in large industrial settings. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety regulations, providing training, and maintaining tools in good condition. The position offers a chance to contribute to the operational efficiency of the company while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of experience maintaining electrical equipment in a large industrial plant.
• Experience in the Oil and Gas industry is preferred.
• Vocational trade certificate in the relevant field is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations related to electrical apparatus.
• Provide on-the-job training for UAE Nationals.
• Maintain tools and safety equipment in working condition.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Supervision of electrical technicians

Preventive maintenance

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.

Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 2)

Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 3)

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 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.

Professional Certifications

As applicable

Work Condition, Physical effort & Work Environment

Physical Effort Minimal
Work Environment A/C environment, could be exposed to prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity & dust during occasional site visits

Additional Details

Job Family / Sub Family:Maintenance / Maintenance Execution