GIS Installation & Commissioning Supervisor

Hitachi Energy; Dammam; On-site; SAR 187,000 - 263,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology firm in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a GIS Supervisor to oversee the installation and commissioning of high-voltage systems. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, 2-5 years of GIS experience, and proficiency in English. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with installation requirements and coordinating with suppliers. Join this innovative team to power a sustainable energy future.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years of experience with GIS is preferred.
• Previous experience with SF6 GAS-Handling and PGHV Transmission preferred.
• Ability to use MS project professionally.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation and commissioning work.
• Ensure compliance with installation requirements.
• Coordinate with sub-suppliers on material handling.
• Issue non-conformance reports.
• Supervise final installation tests.

Skills

GIS installation

SF6 GAS handling

MS Project

Proficient in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in relevant field

Job description

The opportunity

The scope of work of GIS Supervisor covers all the activities / actions required to enable switching systems to be successfully installed, repaired and any faults eliminated. The Supervisor is responsible for installation of high voltage systems worldwide for PGHV. He/she represents PG in general through his presence and technical knowledge and PGHV specifically in dealings with the client at the installation site. The deadlines issued for each project are adhered to, whereby the cost-performance ratio must always be borne in mind in this respect. He/she embodies the PG QA philosophy, taking into account the special conditions on the construction sites

How You’ll Make An Impact

• The GIS-Supervisor is responsible for the installation & commissioning work entrusted to him being carried out in perfect technical order.
• He carries out installation and maintenance work independently.
• He is responsible for ensuring compliance with the installation requirements and Instructions & ensures that the necessary accident prevention measures are observed; specifically, he abides by the guidelines for work on live system components.
• Shall be responsible to red‑mark drawings/documents with any changes or modification that became necessary during the installation.
• Advice the sub‑supplier's installation superintendent in planning and coordination of the work force necessary to comply with the schedule.
• Cooperation with PG Project Manager on establishing status of completed and non‑completed work.
• Inspection of arriving material for completeness and possible damage and coordination of material handling in cooperation with sub‑suppliers Material Control within sub‑suppliers' procedures.
• Issue of non‑conformance reports for damage or missing equipment within PG scope of supply in cooperation with PG Project Manager.
• Supervise final installation & commissioning tests and PG installation completion documentation.
• Supervise and coordinate the loop check activities and Participation at site meetings as requested by the PG-CH Project Manager.
• Responsible for the competence execution of his tasks.
• Employee shall also carry out any tasks that are assigned by management necessary to fulfil the job requirements.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• A bachelor’s degree or diploma in relevant field is required.
• Minimum 2‑5 years of experience with GIS is preferred.
• Previous experience with SF6 GAS‑Handling and PGHV Transmission & Sub‑transmission GIS Product knowledge preferred.
• Having capability to use MS project professionally.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.