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Ghobash Group is seeking a qualified electrical maintenance professional to perform inspection, testing, troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems on site in Abu Dhabi. With 3–5 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power or Industrial facilities, the candidate will lead preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, distribution boards, UPS and lighting; read drawings and diagrams; and ensure tools are calibrated and used correctly. The role requires strict adherence to safety policies, PTW and LOTO, review of permits and risk assessments, and coordination with planners and operations during shutdowns or commissioning. A Diploma/ITI/Bachelor in Electrical Engineering is preferred; ADNOC exposure is a plus; and on site shifts in Abu Dhabi are required. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight safety performance, measurable reliability improvements, downtime reductions, relevant certifications, and concrete examples of teamwork and meeting deadlines.

Company Description

With a legacy of over 40 years, GCG Engineering Services excels in delivering cutting-edge solutions and aftermarket support for precision instruments, metering systems, flow controls, heat exchangers, automation, plus electrical & instrumentation bulk trading. Renowned for its reliability and expertise, GCG Engineering Services supports the Oil & Gas, Water, Power, and Industrial sectors, enhancing operational efficiency and delivering unmatched value across the GCC region.

Job Description

• Carry out electrical maintenance, inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repair activities on electrical systems and equipment in accordance with approved procedures and work instructions.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company HSE policies, Permit to Work (PTW) requirements, and site regulations.
• Review work permits, job plans, risk assessments, and method statements before commencing activities.
• Isolate, lock out, and tag out electrical equipment as required and verify safe working conditions before starting work.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, distribution boards, UPS systems, lighting systems, and associated electrical equipment.
• Conduct inspections and functional tests of electrical installations and equipment to ensure operational reliability and compliance with standards.
• Diagnose electrical faults and implement corrective actions to restore equipment to service efficiently.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Ensure tools, instruments, and testing equipment are maintained, calibrated, and used correctly.
• Coordinate with supervisors, planners, operations personnel, and other maintenance disciplines to execute assigned work effectively.
• Verify worksite readiness and ensure required materials, spare parts, and resources are available before starting jobs.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices and keep work areas clean and safe throughout the job execution.
• Report equipment defects, unsafe conditions, incidents, and maintenance findings to the Supervisor.
• Record completed work, test results, and maintenance activities accurately in maintenance management systems and reports.
• Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and training programs as required.
• Assist during plant shutdowns, turnarounds, commissioning, and emergency maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical standards, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, safety, and maintenance efficiency.

Qualifications

• Diploma/ITI/Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, or Industrial facilities.
• Good knowledge of electrical safety practices, PTW systems, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience in ADNOC projects is an advantage.
• Physically fit and capable of working in industrial plant environments, including shutdown and turnaround activities.

Additional Information

• Strong willingness to learn and adapt to a dynamic project environment.
• Attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.
• Effective communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
• Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
• Willingness to work on-site at various ADNOC project locations in Abu Dhabi.
• Flexibility to work in shifts and extended hours as project demands require.