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
Install, joint, terminate, and test HV/LV power cables in compliance with electrical and safety standards.
Conduct insulation resistance testing, continuity checks, and fault-finding on power cables.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and cable routing plans.
Perform various cable jointing methods, including XLPE, PILC, resin, and heat shrink techniques.
Ensure compliance with industry standards such as IEC, IEEE, BS 7671, and client-specific regulations.
Work in hazardous environments, following ATEX regulations for explosive atmospheres.
Ensure safe working practices while handling high-voltage equipment.
Perform cable splicing, taping, and sealing to prevent moisture ingress.
Maintain tools, equipment, and materials required for jointing work.
Provide technical support and liaise with engineers, supervisors, and safety officers.
Keep records of jointing work, test results, and compliance documentation.
Diagnose and repair cable faults efficiently to minimize downtime.
Oversee the Permit to Work (PTW) system, ensuring strict compliance with company and regulatory safety policies.
Review and approve work permits for high-risk activities, including hot work, confined space entry, electrical work, and working at heights.
Ensure all permits are properly documented, signed, and displayed at the worksite.
Qualifications
Diploma or certification in Electrical Engineering or a related field (preferred).
Certified Cable Jointer for HV/LV cables.
Electrical Safety & Permit to Work (PTW) Training.
OSHA or NEBOSH certification (preferred).
Additional Information
Understanding of cable insulation materials and jointing techniques.
Familiarity with safety regulations in high-risk environments.
Ability to interpret technical specifications and electrical layouts.