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
  • GIS / AIS switchgear
  • Protection relays (distance, differential, REF, OC/EF)
  • Circuit breakers, CTs, VTs
  • SCADA, RTU, SAS, interlocking systems
• Coordinating with engineering, construction, QA/QC, HSE, and operations teams
• Reviewing and approving testing & commissioning procedures and checklists
• Supervising functional tests, loop checks, energization, and system handover
• Identifying, tracking, and closing punch points
• Ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and safety requirements
• Acting as the main focal point with clients, vendors, and third parties during commissioning
• Plan and execute testing and commissioning activities for electrical and instrumentation systems as per project requirements.
• Perform functional tests, system integration tests, loop checks, and site acceptance tests (SAT).
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues related to electrical and instrumentation systems during testing and commissioning.
• Ensure that all systems are tested in compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client specifications.
• Prepare and maintain detailed test reports, commissioning records, and documentation.
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth commissioning processes.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users or operators on system functionality and operation.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) guidelines during all commissioning activities.
• Conduct final inspections and verification of electrical and instrumentation equipment functionality before handover.
• Recommend modifications or improvements based on test results and operational feedback.

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

• Certification in commissioning processes (e.g., Certified Commissioning Professional - CCP) is a plus.
• Experience with PLC/SCADA systems, DCS, control systems, or industrial automation is an added advantage., Adnoc Certifiocaation.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classifications, ATEX standards, and intrinsically safe instrumentation is beneficial.