Lead Testing & Commissioning Engineer at Ghobash Group

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Testing, Commissioning, Electrical Engineering, HV Substations, 132 kV, Offshore Platforms, Pre-commissioning, Start-up, Transformers, Switchgear, MCCs, UPS Systems, Protection Relays, Coordination, Leadership, Troubleshooting

Industry

Investment Management

Description

Company Description Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services. Job Description Lead testing & commissioning (T&C) activities for 132 kV / 33 kV / 11 kV substations Review and approve T&C procedures, method statements, and checklists Coordinate with ADNOC, consultants, OEMs, and contractors during commissioning phases Supervise testing of: Power transformers Lead and supervise testing and commissioning activities for electrical systems in offshore platforms and substations. Plan and execute pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities for electrical equipment. Perform testing and commissioning of transformers, generators, switchgear, MCCs, UPS systems, and power distribution systems up to 1320 kVA. Manage commissioning of substation equipment including transformers, protection relays, switchgear, and control systems. Prepare and review commissioning procedures, method statements, and test reports. Coordinate with engineering, construction, vendors, and client teams to ensure smooth commissioning activities. Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and client requirements. Lead troubleshooting and fault analysis during commissioning. Monitor commissioning progress and ensure timely completion of activities. Supervise commissioning engineers and technicians at site. Qualifications achelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Minimum 10–15 years experience in HV substations, including 132 kV Proven experience working on ADNOC or major Oil & Gas projects Strong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, ADNOC standards Hands-on experience with protection relays (Siemens, ABB, Schneider, GE, SEL) Excellent coordination, leadership, and communication skills Additional Information Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. Minimum 12–15 years of experience in Electrical Testing & Commissioning in Oil & Gas / Substation projects. Mandatory offshore project experience. Strong experience in substation commissioning and electrical systems up to 1320 kVA. Familiarity with international standards and safety regulations related to electrical testing and commissioning. Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills. Department: Services

Responsibilities

The Lead Testing & Commissioning Engineer will lead T&C activities for high-voltage substations (up to 132 kV) and offshore electrical systems, including planning, execution, and supervision of testing for various electrical equipment.