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Technician, Electrical

Ghobash Group


Job Location:

Abu Dhabi - UAE

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 September 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 8 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Carry out electrical installation cable laying glanding termination and dressing activities for power lighting control and instrumentation-related electrical systems.
  • Install maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment including motors generators transformers switchgear MCCs distribution boards control panels lighting systems and electrical accessories.
  • Perform installation and maintenance of cable trays conduits junction boxes local control stations isolators sockets lighting fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings single-line diagrams wiring diagrams cable schedules termination drawings and equipment layouts.
  • Carry out cable continuity insulation resistance polarity earth continuity and other electrical tests using appropriate testing equipment.
  • Assist with testing and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment including motors switchboards MCCs transformers lighting and power distribution systems.
  • Perform preventive and corrective electrical maintenance activities and identify electrical faults using appropriate testing and diagnostic methods.
  • Troubleshoot electrical circuits control systems motors and distribution equipment and rectify faults safely and efficiently.
  • Carry out electrical termination crimping ferruling lugging and cable identification in accordance with approved standards and procedures.
  • Install and maintain electrical earthing and bonding systems including equipment earthing and associated connections.
  • Ensure electrical installations are carried out in accordance with approved drawings method statements specifications and project requirements.
  • Work on hazardous-area electrical equipment and installations in accordance with applicable Oil & Gas requirements and hazardous-area procedures.
  • Inspect electrical materials tools and equipment before use and report any defective or unsafe items.
  • Coordinate with Electrical Supervisors Engineers and other disciplines to complete installation maintenance and commissioning activities as scheduled.
  • Maintain proper housekeeping and ensure work areas are kept clean and safe at all times.
  • Follow Permit to Work (PTW) Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) electrical isolation and other site safety procedures.
  • Use appropriate PPE and comply with company HSE policies risk assessments toolbox talks and safe working practices.
  • Report unsafe conditions electrical hazards equipment defects and incidents to the responsible supervisor.
  • Complete work records inspection checklists test reports and maintenance documentation as required.

Qualifications :

  • ITI / Diploma or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Trade.
  • Minimum 35 years of relevant experience as an Electrical Technician preferably within the Oil & Gas Petrochemical EPC Construction or Industrial Maintenance sector.
  • Experience in electrical installation maintenance testing and commissioning of industrial electrical systems.
  • Hands-on experience with LV electrical systems and preferably exposure to MV systems.
  • Knowledge of electrical motors MCCs switchgear transformers distribution boards lighting systems cable systems and earthing.
  • Experience in cable glanding termination jointing cable pulling and installation of cable trays and conduits.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical drawings SLDs wiring diagrams and cable schedules.
  • Knowledge of electrical testing instruments such as insulation resistance testers multimeters continuity testers and clamp meters.
  • Knowledge of relevant electrical standards safe working practices and Oil & Gas electrical requirements.

Additional Information :

  • Willingness to work in remote locations including offshore or desert environments as required.
  • Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Ability to work with tough deadlines and under pressure 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Contract


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Established in 1981, Ghobash Group stands as a distinguished UAE-based conglomerate renowned for its highly diversified and progressive business ventures. With a robust portfolio spanning eight pivotal sectors, including a strong focus on Technology, Energy & Utilities, and Healthcare ... View more

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