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Commissioning Engineer (MV/LV Switchgear & Protection)
Job summary
A leading technology firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Commissioning Engineer specializing in MV/LV switchgear and protection systems. You will be responsible for installing, testing, and commissioning electrical power systems in various settings, including power plants and substations. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of hands-on experience in the Oil & Gas sector, strong troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to team collaboration. Knowledge of protection relay testing is essential for this role. Competitive package and opportunities for growth are offered.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
- In-depth knowledge of various protection relay tests.
- Open to travel within the Middle East region.
Responsibilities
- Installation, testing & commissioning of electrical power system equipment.
- Conducting testing & commissioning of switchgears and transformers.
- Fault troubleshooting and analysis.
Skills
Education
Commissioning Engineer (MV/LV Switchgear & Protection)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Siemens’s Smart Infrastructure combines Digital Power Distribution and Digital Building Infrastructure technologies to enable customers to enjoy intuitive buildings that are comfortable, safe, secure and energy efficient. Our mindset is to build an ecosystem that responds to the needs of people and helps customers better use resources.
- Installation, testing & commissioning of electrical power system equipment such as switchgears, power & distribution transformers, protection relays, control & protection panels etc. in power plants and substations (utilities, oil & gas and industrial markets).
- Conducting testing & commissioning of MV/LV switchgears, power & distribution transformers, current transformers, voltage transformers, and various protection relays.
- Fault troubleshooting and analysis for switchgears, power & distribution transformers, protection relays/systems.
- Preparing method statements and drafting NCR/incident/RCA reports.
- Supporting engineering manager and project manager with site planning and execution topics.
- Training operating personnel at site for commissioned electrical equipment.
- Following HSE principles and guidelines; showing responsibility at site by adhering to the HSE of the main contractor.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (local or international).
- Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in the Oil & Gas industry with installation, testing & commissioning of MV/LV switchgears, power & distribution transformers, current & voltage transformers, and protection relays.
- In‑depth knowledge of protection relay testing (overcurrent, earth fault, differential, distance, under‑frequency, LIBBP/HIBBP) in utility and O&G sectors.
- Experience with relays from different manufacturers.
- Open to travel within the Middle East region.
- Result‑driven team player with good written and spoken English communication skills.
- Willow to train and work in a team environment.
- Availability for 2–3 days of mobile working per week.
Siemens is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate unlawfully on any grounds. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities.
Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.
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