Technician – E&I | Commissioning

Technician – Commissioning
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Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-time
Website :- www.staffconnect.ae

We 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 Coordination

Working Conditions

  • Role involves both indoor and outdoor site work.

  • Candidates should be comfortable working in Middle East site and summer weather conditions.