electrical commissioning engineer

Hudson Manpower

<div><div>Role Summary 
 
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer to lead and execute all electrical pre‑commissioning and commissioning activities in accordance with OPERCOM&reg;️ methodology and project specifications. The role involves energization of substations, functional testing, and coordination with EPCC and Proponent teams to ensure safe and timely commissioning. 
 
Key Responsibilities 
 
<ul><li>Execute and supervise electrical pre‑commissioning &amp; commissioning activities.</li><li>Perform functional tests of circuit breakers, relays, protection systems, UPS, motors, and lighting.</li><li>Coordinate and supervise HV network energization (up to 240 kV).</li><li>Oversee switchgear and switchboard operations during commissioning.</li><li>Review and approve commissioning procedures, check sheets, and dossiers.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with HSE standards and safe work practices.</li><li>Support progress reporting and interface with construction and operations teams.</li></ul></div><div> 
Qualifications 
 
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of electrical commissioning experience in oil &amp; gas or petrochemical plants.</li><li>Strong knowledge of HV systems, power distribution, protection systems, and substation equipment.</li><li>Familiarity with OPERCOM&reg;️ and ICAPS&reg;️ is an advantage.</li><li>Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus.</li></ul> 

Skills &amp; Competencies 
<ul><li>Strong technical understanding of electrical systems.</li><li>Ability to supervise contractors during testing and energization.</li><li>Excellent communication and coordination skills.</li><li>Organized, methodical, and safety‑driven.</li></ul></div> 
Benefits:<ul><li>
Salary &ndash; will be discussed after the Interview. However, kindly let us know their expected salary package.</li><li>
Food &ndash; Will be under employee&rsquo;s scope</li><li>
Accommodation -25% of Basic salary will be provided by company</li><li>
Transportation &ndash; 10% of Basic salary will be provided by company</li><li>
Working hours and weekly schedule -8 hours/day 48 hours/week . Above 48 hours/week ,will be calculated as OT.</li><li>
Overtime policy - Above 48 hours/week ,will be calculated as OT</li><li>
Contract duration -Two Year. Contract can be renewed if both parties agreed.</li><li>
Visa and ticket provisions &ndash; 30 calendar days /year. Ticket 2500 /year total amount for both ways.</li><li>
Interview process -Online</li><li>
Mobilization date -After successful Interview. Notice period within one month can be considered.</li></ul></div>

Electrical Commissioning Engineer | Oil and Gas/Petrochemical | Saudi Arabia

avua private limited

To handle testing and commissioning activities for substation projects, ensuring all systems are installed, tested, and commissioned as per standards and project requirements.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform testing and commissioning of substation equipment (transformers, switchgear, protection systems, etc.)</li><li>Carry out pre-commissioning checks and functional testing</li><li>Conduct relay testing, protection system testing, and troubleshooting</li><li>Coordinate with site teams, contractors, and clients during commissioning activities</li><li>Ensure all work is completed as per safety and quality standards</li><li>Prepare test reports, commissioning reports, and documentation</li><li>Identify and resolve technical issues during testing and commissioning</li><li>Support final handover and project closeout activities</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>10&ndash;12 years of overall experience in electrical engineering</li><li>Strong experience in testing and commissioning of substation projects (132kV / 220kV / 400kV)</li><li>Experience with protection relays and substation equipment testing</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies:<ul><li>Good knowledge of substation systems and protection schemes</li><li>Hands-on experience with testing equipment and tools</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills</li><li>Knowledge of safety standards and procedures</li><li>Good communication and coordination skills</li></ul>Pay: Up to AED18,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Electrical Testing & Commissioning Engineer – Substation

SESC Group

We are seeking a Mid-Level Electrical / ELV Commissioning Engineer with strong hands-on site experience in LV electrical systems and ELV integration systems to support structured commissioning execution across active project environments.The role requires solid technical exposure to pre-commissioning, functional testing, loop checking, and system integration activities, with the ability to interpret electrical drawings, wiring schematics, and ELV interface documentation.The engineer will work under senior commissioning leadership and progressively take responsibility for defined electrical and ELV system packages during testing and handover phases.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support execution of pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for:</li><li>Low Voltage (LV) power distribution systems</li><li>ELV systems including CCTV, Access Control, Public Address, Fire Alarm interface, and structured cabling systems</li><li>Carry out inspection and testing activities under supervision, including:</li><li>Continuity and polarity checks</li><li>Insulation Resistance (IR) testing</li><li>Earth continuity and earthing system verification</li><li>Loop checking and point-to-point verification for ELV systems</li><li>Support functional performance testing (FPT) and system validation activities</li><li>Assist in cause-and-effect testing, especially for Fire Alarm, Access Control, and integrated ELV systems</li><li>Interpret and execute work based on:</li><li>Electrical single line diagrams (SLDs)</li><li>Shop drawings and wiring diagrams</li><li>ELV system schematics and cause-and-effect matrices</li><li>Participate in Integrated System Testing (IST) and system handover activities</li><li>Troubleshoot basic site issues related to:</li><li>Wiring faults and termination issues</li><li>Device communication failures (ELV systems)</li><li>Power supply and circuit integrity issues</li><li>Prepare and maintain:</li><li>Commissioning checklists and test sheets</li><li>Inspection and test reports (ITRs)</li><li>Snag lists and close-out documentation</li><li>Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and site execution teams during testing phases</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE authority regulations (DEWA, Civil Defense, etc.) and relevant NFPA / BS standards</li><li>Follow approved method statements, ITPs, and commissioning procedures strictly</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical or ELV Engineering (UAE MOFA-attested required)</li><li>Experience: 4-5 years in electrical site execution, ELV installation, QA/QC support, or junior commissioning roles</li><li>Strong understanding of LV electrical systems and ELV infrastructure systems</li><li>Practical exposure to:</li><li>IR testing, continuity testing, and basic electrical diagnostics</li><li>ELV device installation and system checking</li><li>Structured cabling and termination practices</li><li>Ability to read and interpret:</li><li>Electrical SLDs</li><li>ELV schematics and wiring diagrams</li><li>Basic understanding of commissioning workflows:</li><li>Pre-commissioning checks</li><li>Functional testing procedures</li><li>System handover processes</li><li>Strong analytical mindset and structured troubleshooting approach</li><li>UAE Driving License preferred or in progress</li><li>Good coordination and site communication skills</li><li>Language Advantage: Spanish or Turkish is an added advantage</li><li>Immediate availability preferred</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Salary: AED 5,500 &ndash; 7,000 per month</li><li>Hands-on exposure to live electrical and ELV commissioning environments</li><li>Structured training under senior commissioning engineers</li><li>Career progression toward Senior Electrical/ELV Commissioning Engineer role</li><li>Exposure to UAE authority standards and multinational project environments</li><li>Technical growth in integrated ELV and LV system commissioning in mission-critical projects</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,500.00 - AED7,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you an immediate joiner (no notice period)? </li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>MEP Commissioning or QA/QC : 4 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Turkish (Preferred)</li><li>Spanish (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>UAE Driving Licence (Preferred)</li><li>UAE MOFA attested degree (4 years) (Required)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>100% (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Mid-Level Electrical / ELV Commissioning Engineer

SEGULA Technologies

<div>Company Description 
Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions.
The world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment. 
Job Description 
Job Title: Commissioning Engineer &ndash; Electrical / I&amp;C 
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE 
Project Type: Large-Scale Thermal Power Plant Project 
Employment Type: Full-time / Project-Based
The Commissioning Engineer will support the preparation and execution of electrical and instrumentation &amp; control commissioning activities, ensuring proper testing, system readiness, and safe handover to operations.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Support commissioning activities for electrical and I&amp;C systems</li><li>
Review test procedures, commissioning dossiers, and system turnover documentation</li><li>
Verify system readiness and support mechanical completion and punch clearance activities</li><li>
Coordinate with construction, vendors, QA/QC, and operations teams</li><li>
Witness testing, energization, loop checks, and functional testing activities</li><li>
Support troubleshooting and resolution of commissioning issues</li><li>
Ensure proper documentation and handover records are maintained</li><li>
Follow all HSE and commissioning procedures during execution</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or related discipline</li><li>
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience</li><li>
Strong commissioning background in thermal power plant projects, preferably CCGT</li><li>
Good knowledge of electrical systems, control systems, testing, and plant startup activities</li><li>
Strong coordination and reporting skills</li></ul>
Preferred Profile<ul><li>
GCC project experience</li><li>
Exposure to DCS, protection systems, switchgear, and commissioning interfaces</li></ul> 

Additional Information 
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted</div>

Commissioning Engineer – Electrical / I&C-Abu Dhabi,UAE

Archirodon Group N.V

<div>Company Description 
Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.
We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy (Oil &amp; Gas &ndash; Power and Water), Marine, Infrastructure and Defense &amp; Security projects around the globe and we pride ourselves on delivering over the years the kind of reliability and trust that the client has the right to expect from a major EPC contractor.
Archirodon has been awarded a major Oil &amp; Gas EPC project in UAE, and is currently building a team of experienced Commissioning Engineer, who will be based in our site Office. 
Job Description 
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Plan, prepare, and execute electrical pre-commissioning and commissioning activities as per project procedure, ADNOC standards, and applicable IEC codes.</li><li>
Review single line diagrams, control schematics, cable schedules, and electrical layouts to confirm readiness for commissioning.</li><li>
Conduct inspection, testing, and energization of electrical systems including transformers, switchgear (LV/MV/HV), MCCs, motors, UPS, lighting, and earthing systems.</li><li>
Lead/Perform insulation resistance, continuity, functional, and interlock testing and maintain proper test records.</li><li>
Coordinate with design, construction, and instrumentation teams to ensure system completion and punch list closure.</li><li>
Ensure safe energization of electrical equipment following company and ADNOC Permit-to-Work (PTW) procedures.</li><li>
Supervise subcontractor commissioning teams, ensuring compliance with project safety and quality standards.</li><li>
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system faults during pre-commissioning and commissioning phases.</li><li>
Prepare and submit commissioning reports, test packs, red-line drawings, and turnover documentation.</li><li>
Support the handover process to the Operations team and assist during performance testing.</li><li>
System energization of major substations and MCCs, coordination of high-voltage switching operations, and integrated testing with PLC/DCS systems prior to plant start-up.</li></ul>
Knowledge &amp; Skills:<ul><li>
In-depth understanding of power distribution systems, protection, and control schemes.</li><li>
Proficiency in electrical testing procedures, including primary/secondary injection, relay configuration, and motor solo run testing.</li><li>
Good command of IEC, IEEE, and ADNOC electrical standards.</li><li>
Nice-to-have: Familiarity with SCMS, SCADA integration, and system turnover software&rsquo;s.</li><li>
Familiar with test equipment such as megger, primary/secondary injection kits, relay test set, and multi-meter&rsquo;s etc</li></ul><ul><li>
Proactive team player with strong problem-solving and leadership skills.</li><li>
Able to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams under tight deadlines.</li><li>
Safety-oriented mindset and disciplined documentation habit.</li><li>
Effective communicator&mdash;capable of technical reporting and vendor liaison.</li></ul>
IT / Software Skills:<ul><li>
Proficient in MS Office, Electrical Testing Tools (OMICRON/Doble software), and CMS/Commissioning tracking systems.</li><li>
Basic knowledge of AutoCAD for red-line updates is beneficial.</li></ul>
Languages:<ul><li>
English &ndash; Full Professional Proficiency.</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university.</li><li>
ADNOC-approved or equivalent certification in commissioning or HV/LV safety will be an advantage.</li><li>
Recognized training in Electrical Safety, Lockout&ndash;Tagout (LOTO), and PTW systems preferred.</li><li>
Essential: Minimum 10&ndash;12 years&rsquo; experience in electrical commissioning within Oil &amp; Gas, Power Generation, or Petrochemical projects.</li><li>
Experience with EPC or PMC contractors under ADNOC, QP, or Aramco projects preferred.</li><li>
Proven background in field execution, system energization, and documentation control.</li></ul></div>

Commissioning Engineer (Electrical)

CSI Global

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Title: Electrical Testing Engineer (Substation Systems)</h2>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site</h2>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About CSI Global:</h2>
At CSI Global, we specialize in delivering advanced electromechanical, testing, and commissioning services across the GCC and Globally. We power infrastructure through technical excellence and engineering innovation. Join a team committed to shaping the future of transmission and energy systems in the region.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Position Overview:</h2>
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Testing Engineer (Substation Systems) to join our high-performance team focused on delivering advanced commissioning and testing services across industrial and infrastructure projects. This role is essential for ensuring the safe, efficient, and standards-compliant operation of LV Switchgear, Panels, and Protection Systems.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Key Responsibilities:</h2>
<ul><li>Perform detailed electrical testing and diagnostics on LV Switchgear and Control Panels.</li><li>
Conduct testing and verification of Current Transformers (CTs), Voltage Transformers (VTs), and Circuit Breakers (CBs) in line with project specifications and international standards.</li><li>
Utilize specialized test instruments to assess functionality, accuracy, and protection performance.</li><li>
Document all testing procedures, parameters, and results in formal reports.</li><li>
Coordinate with QA/QC, commissioning teams, and client representatives to resolve anomalies.</li><li>
Support test setup, safety assessments, and calibration procedures before live energization.</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualifications:</h2>
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience electrical testing.</li><li>
SEC (National Grid KSA) Approved Engineers will be prioritized.</li><li>
Proven experience in electrical testing and commissioning&mdash;especially LV systems.</li><li>
Proficiency in using the following equipment is mandatory:<ul><li>
CT Analyzer (e.g., Omicron)</li><li>
CPC 100</li><li>
MOM 200 (for contact resistance testing)</li></ul></li><li>
Strong understanding of electrical protection systems, schematics, and test procedures.</li><li>
Ability to work in a fast-paced site environment with strict safety and quality compliance.</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Preferred Qualifications:</h2>
<ul><li>Previous experience in testing roles for industrial, utility, or infrastructure projects in the GCC.</li><li>
Familiarity with IEC and IEEE standards for protection testing.</li></ul></div>

Electrical Testing Engineer - Substations

ALEMCO

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 Testing &amp; Commissioning Engineer - UAE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Are you a hands-on professional with a passion for precision and performance? Join us in delivering high-quality MEP systems for landmark projects in the UAE.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are building a talent pipeline and are interested in connecting with potential candidates for future opportunities. This posting is to gather expressions of interest for upcoming roles.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 This role is based on-site in the UAE and will require relocation.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Who we are!
 
 
 
 ALEC Engineering and Contracting L.L.C. (ALEC), part of ICD, is a leading GCC construction company known for delivering complex, high-profile projects. With 20+ years of experience, ALEC builds across sectors including airports, hospitality, retail, and high-rises
 
 
 
 
 
 In the UAE, ALEC has delivered many of the nation&rsquo;s most iconic developments, operating as a fully integrated contractor through specialist business units that provide end-to-end construction solutions.
 
 
 
 
 
 ALEMCO provides integrated MEP and facilities services that power some of the region&rsquo;s most ambitious developments. From electrical systems to long-term maintenance, we focus on technical reliability and sustainable performance - supported by an inclusive and skilled team with a passion for engineering excellence.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Why Join Us?
 
 
 
 As a Commissioning Engineer, you&rsquo;ll lead the commissioning of our data center facilities. The successful candidate will ensure that all systems, including electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure, are installed, tested, and operational according to design specifications, industry standards, and client requirements.
 
 
 
 
 
 At ALEMCO, we&rsquo;re about more than just building iconic structures - we&rsquo;re about building exceptional careers. As a trusted partner to some of the region&rsquo;s most ambitious projects, we value innovation, operational excellence, and our people. Join us to deliver Project Planning and Controls initiatives that directly shape our business success, from sourcing candidates to enhancing candidate experiences.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Your Role
 
 
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 Plan, execute, and manage commissioning of data center systems including:
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 Cooling and HVAC systems
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 Fire detection and suppression systems
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 Building management and monitoring systems (BMS/DCIM)
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 Perform functional testing, troubleshooting, and performance verification.
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 Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and clients for smooth handover.
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 Prepare detailed commissioning reports, test documentation, and as-built records.
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 Ensure compliance with safety standards, TIA-942, Uptime Institute, and other relevant codes.
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 Provide technical support and training to operations teams during handover.
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 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline.
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 Proven experience commissioning data center infrastructure (Tier I&ndash;IV).
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 Strong knowledge of UPS, generators, CRAC/CRAH units, fire suppression, and monitoring systems.
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 Familiarity with industry standards (TIA-942, Uptime Institute, NFPA, IEC).
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 Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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 Ability to work independently and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
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 What We Offer
 
 
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 Total package of salary, UAE Employment Visa, Medical Insurance &amp; Annual ticket allowance.
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 The chance to contribute to some of the UAE's most iconic projects.
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 A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
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 Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
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 Ready to Lead?
 
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re inspired by what you&rsquo;ve read and believe you&rsquo;re the right fit, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.
 
 
 Join ALEMCO and shape the future of infrastructure delivery in the UAE.
 
 
 
 
 
 Apply today and be part of something extraordinary.
 
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