E&I Supervisor

Company Description

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC. 
For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.

Job Description

• Install, joint, terminate, and test HV/LV power cables in compliance with electrical and safety standards.

• Conduct insulation resistance testing, continuity checks, and fault-finding on power cables.

• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and cable routing plans.

• Perform various cable jointing methods, including XLPE, PILC, resin, and heat shrink techniques.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards such as IEC, IEEE, BS 7671, and client-specific regulations.

• Work in hazardous environments, following ATEX regulations for explosive atmospheres.

• Ensure safe working practices while handling high-voltage equipment.

• Perform cable splicing, taping, and sealing to prevent moisture ingress.

• Maintain tools, equipment, and materials required for jointing work.

• Provide technical support and liaise with engineers, supervisors, and safety officers.

• Keep records of jointing work, test results, and compliance documentation.

• Diagnose and repair cable faults efficiently to minimize downtime.

• Oversee the Permit to Work (PTW) system, ensuring strict compliance with company and regulatory safety policies.

• Review and approve work permits for high-risk activities, including hot work, confined space entry, electrical work, and working at heights.

• Ensure all permits are properly documented, signed, and displayed at the worksite.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certification in Electrical Engineering or a related field (preferred).

  • Certified Cable Jointer for HV/LV cables.

  • Electrical Safety & Permit to Work (PTW) Training.

  • OSHA or NEBOSH certification (preferred).

Additional Information

• Understanding of cable insulation materials and jointing techniques.

• Familiarity with safety regulations in high-risk environments.

• Ability to interpret technical specifications and electrical layouts.