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Telecommunications Engineer

Duncan & Ross Consulting · Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

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We are looking for a Telecom Field Engineer with strong offshore experience to support installation, testing, and commissioning of telecom systems on offshore platforms, jackets, and jack-up rigs. The role requires hands-on expertise in industrial telecom systems within oil & gas environments.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Execute installation, testing, and commissioning of telecom systems offshorePerform cable laying, termination, and testing for: Fiber Optic Cables, Copper / Structured Cabling SystemsInstall, configure, and troubleshoot: PAGA (Public Address & General Alarm) Systems, CCTV & Security Systems, Access Control Systems, Radio Communication Systems (VHF/UHF/TETRA)Conduct loop checks, functional testing, and system integration with ICSS/DCSSupport pre-commissioning and commissioning activities offshoreCoordinate with onshore engineering teams and vendors for issue resolutionAttend and support FAT / SAT (Site Acceptance Test) activitiesEnsure all work complies with offshore safety standards and permit-to-work systemsPrepare daily reports, punch list clearance, and handover documentationHands-on offshore experience on: Platforms, Jackets, Jack-up rigsStrong experience in telecom system installation & commissioningFamiliarity with hazardous area requirements (ATEX/IECEx)Experience working in live offshore environments (brownfield preferred)KEY QUALIFICATIONS:Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Telecom / Electronics / Electrical EngineeringOffshore certifications (BOSIET / HUET) preferredFiber optic testing tools (OTDR, splicing, certification tools) (Preferred)Basic knowledge of networking (IP systems, switches, routers) (Preferred)Ability to read telecom drawings, layouts, and cable schedules (Preferred)Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills (Preferred)VERTICALENGINEERING