Electrician G3 Full Time

Department:
Operations & Maintenance – Electrical Systems
Reporting To: Supervisor / Engineer
Location: Yas Island

Job Purpose:
Responsible for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of electrical infrastructure across Yas Island, including 11kV substations, RMUs, feeder panels, transformers, SCADA, protection relays, streetlighting, and LV/MV networks. Electricians shall ensure asset uptime, respond to failures, and carry out preventive and corrective maintenance activities in compliance with SLA, HSE, and KPI frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:
– Perform O&M activities for electrical systems such as transformers, splice switches, RMUs, feeder panels, ACBs, VCBs, SCADA terminals, and lighting assets.
– Conduct technical rounds, inspections, and log asset performance in CMMS.
– Execute planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and attend reactive/corrective breakdowns.
– Participate in emergency and contingency responses related to electrical faults.
– Maintain compliance with electrical design, operational manuals, and approved switching procedures.
– Escalate faults, defects, and near misses as per site escalation protocols.
– Ensure compliance with QHSE standards, risk assessments, and use of PPE.
– Guide junior technicians in safety and best practices (G1 & G2).
– Interface with other departments (mechanical, HVAC, civil) during cross-functional troubleshooting.
– Perform energy metering, lighting control, earthing verification, and cable routing inspections.

Skills Required:
– Ability to read electrical drawings and interpret SCADA data.
– Proficient in the use of electrical test tools (multimeter, megger, etc.).
– Familiarity with protection relays, feeder automation, and cable terminations.
– Ability to work safely around energized equipment.
– Strong reporting, escalation, and troubleshooting ability.
– Knowledge of local and international electrical standards (DEWA/ADDC/IEC/BS).

Qualifications:
– Diploma or Technical Certificate in Electrical Engineering or equivalent trade.
– Certifications: Basic Electrical Safety, Lockout Tagout (LOTO), Work at Height, First Aid, SCADA & Substation Safety (for G1).

Health & Safety:
– Always wear PPE and follow approved RAMS for each task.
– Participate in toolbox talks, fire drills, and emergency exercises.
– Report incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions immediately.

Authority Matrix:
– G1: Authorized to lead maintenance, escalate major failures, validate work orders.
– G2: Authorized to perform tasks independently under approved work orders.
– G3: No independent authority; supports G2 and receives daily instructions.

Business Unit: GBU Energy Solutions
Division: ESI AMEA – GCC & Pak – UAE
Legal Entity: ENGIE Cofely Energy Services LLC
Professional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years)
Education Level: Technical Qualification