Job description

Our client is searching for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Engineer - E&I to join their dynamic team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This contract-based role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to exciting energy projects while working in an inspiring, safety-focused environment.

Role Responsibilities

• Participates in site surveys, inspections and monitoring of E&I installation activities to ensure adherence to approved drawings and safety regulations.
• Assist in the testing and commissioning of electrical equipment (Transformers, switchgears, motors, etc.) and instrumentation systems (PLC, DCS, SCADA, Field Instruments)
• Support the inspection of materials and equipment upon delivery to ensure conformity with purchase orders and quality standards.
• Liaise with other disciplines (mechanical, piping, civil) to resolve interface issues and ensure integrated project delivery.
• Attend project meetings, site walks and technical review sessions as required.
• Assist in preparing daily/weekly progress reports and technical documentation.
• Ensure all E&I activities comply with project HSE plans and procedures.
• Participate in risk assessments, tool talk and safety inspections.

• Bachelor's Degree (B.E./B. Tech) or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering from a recognized university.
• 3+ years to 7+ years of experience in E&I maintenance, commissioning, or troubleshooting in industrial plants.
• Site Experience: Hands-on experience with field instruments (transmitters, valves, sensors) and electrical systems (motors, panels) in a construction or operating plant environment.