Electrical Commissioning Engineer - LV/MV for Oil & Gas

Taraki; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global exposure

Competitive compensation

Health insurance

Training opportunities

Paid time off & holidays

Inclusive environment

Job summary

RibbitZ in Houston is hiring an Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on supporting E-House Solutions across Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, and Utilities, executing LV/MV electrical commissioning activities from FAT/SAT to handover.

You will review drawings, develop commissioning plans, perform tests (IR, primary/secondary injection, relay testing), coordinate with engineering and safety teams, and prepare test reports and handover documentation.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in electrical commissioning, start-up and testing.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, NETA ATS/MTS standards.
• Experience in industrial plants, oil & gas, power systems, or data centres.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical drawings.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-handling skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute LV/MV commissioning for switchgear, transformers, MCCs, VFDs, and related equipment.
• Develop commissioning plans, procedures, ITPs and functional test protocols.
• Perform FAT/SAT, loop checks, insulation resistance tests, and protection coordination.
• Conduct primary and secondary injection testing and support relay testing activities.
• Coordinate daily commissioning activities with engineering, construction, QA/QC, safety, vendors, and clients.
• Review drawings and datasheets to verify project‑level compliance and prepare handover documentation.

Skills

Electrical design

Commissioning

Start-up testing

NEC NFPA knowledge

Project coordination

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

IR testers

Relay test kits

Hi-Pot testing

Job description

RibbitZ in Houston is hiring an Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on supporting E-House Solutions across Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, and Utilities, executing LV/MV electrical commissioning activities from FAT/SAT to handover.

You will review drawings, develop commissioning plans, perform tests (IR, primary/secondary injection, relay testing), coordinate with engineering and safety teams, and prepare test reports and handover documentation.