Technician, Electrical (Electrical & Instrumentation)

-; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced electrical technician to perform maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical equipment. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in electrical discipline and at least 4 years of experience in a large industrial plant, preferably in the Oil and Gas sector. Responsibilities include performing routine and preventive maintenance, as well as carrying out new installations and modifications to ensure efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in maintaining electrical equipment in a large industrial plant.
• Experience preferably in the Oil and Gas industry.
• Professional certifications as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and testing of all electrical equipment.
• Isolate and energize Low and High Voltage motors.
• Carry out routine, predictive, and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Diagnosis and troubleshooting of equipment

Preventive maintenance

Routine maintenance checks

Installation and modification

Education

Diploma in Electrical discipline

Secondary School Certificate with vocational trade certificate

Job description

Job Purpose

Perform preventive, corrective and troubleshooting maintenance and testing of all electrical equipment's in the plant to maintain the availability and reliability of the process facilities.

Job Specific Accountabilities

Maintenance

• Isolate and energize Low Voltage LV and High Voltage HV motors, UPS, transformers, generators and Other electrical circuits as per Company's enabling certificate authorization, which includes carrying out the skilled electrical fault finding, diagnosis and troubleshooting of high and low voltage equipment.
• Accept and complete the Electrical isolation confirmation certificate to ensure completion of activities.
• Identify and obtain spare parts and the necessary tools to meet maintenance requirements.
• Carry out the routine, predictive and preventive maintenance checks on electrical equipment which includes visual inspection, to ensure that the equipment are in the most efficient operating condition.
• Carry out new installations, modification and testing of equipment through various stages as per plan and in line with supervisor's instructions and checks adherence to all parameters.
• Identify areas for improvement in the activities performed and assist the senior section personnel to carry out modifications and improvements to the system.
• Verify completed maintenance activities and complete the maintenance activity sheet / survey to ensure that the job is performed as per requirement.
• Complete necessary records in the system to provide work order failure history reporting. Provide input for the preparation of Method statements and Initiate Near miss reports.
• Update and maintain drawings, records and other documents related to the electrical for continuous availability.

Minimum Qualification

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

Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills

4 years of experience, in 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