Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Job Title: Technician – E&I | Commissioning

Location: DubaiWe are looking for an experienced E&I Technician to support electrical and instrumentation commissioning activities across project sites.Key Responsibilities* Carry out pre-commissioning and commissioning activities safely and in accordance with approved procedures.* Inspect electrical and instrumentation installations to ensure they are properly installed and safe for commissioning.* Assist Commissioning Engineers, Foremen and vendors during commissioning activities and modifications.* Troubleshoot and modify equipment and systems as instructed.* Lead and guide technicians in day-to-day commissioning activities where required.* Disconnect, modify and remove existing cables, electrical control panels, light fittings, hoses and related equipment/components.* Prepare equipment and systems for commissioning.* Perform equipment watchkeeping and parameter recording during commissioning and operation.* Operate and correctly use testing equipment and measuring instruments.* Carry out isolations and energization as instructed by the Commissioning Engineer.* Perform cold and hot loop checks and verify installation integrity before commissioning.* Operate electrical/instrumentation equipment during commissioning through to handover.* Follow Permit to Work (PTW), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and other applicable safety procedures.* Immediately report incidents, unsafe conditions and potential hazards.* Participate in company safety initiatives and required training.* Perform other commissioning-related duties as assigned.Qualifications & Experience* ITI or Diploma in Electrical / Instrumentation.* Minimum 3 years of relevant experience as an E&I Technician in a shipyard, oil & gas industry, or related field.* Minimum 2 years of commissioning experience, particularly involving permit-to-work and LOTO activities.* Experience in ship repair and/or new-building yard environments is preferred.* Knowledge of PLC/SCADA or relevant specialized training is an advantage.* Good knowledge of commissioning and pre-commissioning activities.* Ability to read and interpret method statements, procedures, specifications, drawings and engineering documentation.* Familiarity with test equipment and measuring instruments.* Basic computer knowledge and MS Office skills.* Good command of English.Required Skills* Electrical & Instrumentation Commissioning* Pre-Commissioning* Loop Checking – Cold & Hot* Testing & Measurement* Equipment Isolation & Energization* PTW & LOTO* Troubleshooting* Electrical Control Panels & Cabling* Shipyard / Oil & Gas Experience* Safety & Quality Compliance* Team CoordinationWorking Conditions* Role involves both indoor and outdoor site work.* Candidates should be comfortable working in Middle East site and summer weather conditions.