Engineer - Electrical at Al Ghurair Construction

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Maintenance, Troubleshooting, LV Switchgear, Diesel Generator Sets, UPS Systems, DC Systems, Battery Banks, Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Subcontractor Management, Root Cause Analysis, CMMS, OHSE Standards, Resource Planning, Technical Reporting, Customer Relationship Management

Industry

Holding Companies

Description

This position is based in ICAD, Abu Dhabi Office. STRATEGIC * Support the development and execution of maintenance strategies that enhance asset reliability, operational efficiency, and lifecycle performance of electrical systems across managed facilities and projects. * Contribute to business growth by identifying value-added services, improvement opportunities, and potential maintenance contracts while maintaining strong customer relationships and service excellence. * Participate in annual budgeting, resource planning, and forecasting activities to optimize manpower, material utilization, and maintenance costs. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives through analysis of equipment performance, maintenance trends, and root cause failures to improve operational effectiveness and reduce downtime. * Ensure alignment of maintenance operations with organizational objectives, contractual commitments, industry best practices, and OHSE standards while fostering a culture of safety, quality, and customer focus. OPERATIONAL * Execute and supervise preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities for electrical systems and equipment in accordance with contractual requirements, OEM recommendations, and applicable standards. * Perform troubleshooting and fault diagnosis of electrical equipment including Low Voltage (LV) Panels, Air Circuit Breakers (ACBs), Diesel Generator Sets (DGS), Synchronization Panels, UPS Systems, DC Systems and Battery Banks. * Respond promptly to breakdowns and service requests to ensure minimum downtime and compliance with contractual KPI/SLA requirements. * Assess equipment failures and take appropriate technical decisions to restore operations safely and efficiently. * Determine manpower, tools, spare parts, and material requirements necessary for maintenance activities. * Monitor maintenance schedules and ensure all assigned work orders are completed within agreed timelines. * Verify completion of maintenance activities and obtain customer signoffs and service completion certifications. * Coordinate and supervise subcontractors to ensure compliance with contract specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards. * Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and documentation. * Ensure optimum utilization of manpower, materials, tools, and equipment while minimizing wastage and operational costs. * Support mobilization and execution of annual shutdowns, emergency maintenance, and special projects when required. PEOPLE MANAGEMENT * Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentoring to technicians and junior team members. * Allocate work assignments and monitor team productivity and performance. * Promote a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous learning. * Support skill development initiatives and competency enhancement programs for maintenance personnel. * Ensure all personnel comply with company policies, procedures, and safety requirements. PRODUCT/PROCESS IMPROVEMENT * Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and maintenance effectiveness. * Recommend corrective actions and long-term solutions to recurring equipment failures. * Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and implementation of preventive measures. * Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing service quality, reducing downtime, and optimizing maintenance costs. * Contribute to the development and enhancement of maintenance procedures, checklists, and work instructions. ELGIBILITY CRITERIA * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university and relevant Electrical Safety Certification. * HSE Training Certifications (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH, or equivalent) preferred. * OEM training/certification on Diesel Generators, UPS Systems, Switchgear, or Power Distribution Systems is an advantage. * Valid UAE Driving License preferred. * Minimum 5–8 years of experience in electrical maintenance operations within industrial, commercial, facilities management, utilities, or infrastructure environments. * Proven hands-on experience in troubleshooting critical electrical systems and power distribution equipment. * Experience in managing subcontractors and maintenance teams. * Experience in customer-facing maintenance contracts with defined KPI/SLA requirements. * UAE/GCC experience preferred. * Strong knowledge of electrical maintenance principles and industry best practices. * Expertise in troubleshooting and maintenance of LV Switchgear and Panels, Air Circuit Breakers (ACBs), Diesel Generator Sets (DGS), Synchronization Systems, UPS Systems, DC Systems and Battery Banks. * Understanding of power distribution systems, protection systems, and electrical safety standards. * Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance methodologies. * Familiarity with maintenance management systems (CMMS). * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. * Effective planning, organizing, and decision-making skills. * Good customer relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills. * Strong communication and report-writing abilities. * Working knowledge of OHSE regulations and safe work practices.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for executing and supervising preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of critical electrical systems to ensure operational efficiency and reliability. The role involves troubleshooting LV panels and generators, managing subcontractors, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime.