42 Construction Electrician jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We are looking for an Electrical Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in electrical testing/inspections/servicing, particularly related to Low Voltage (LV) panels.

• Perform ACB (Air Circuit Breaker) testing to ensure system safety and efficiency.

• Carry out primary and secondary injection testing to validate the operation of protective relays and circuit breakers.

• Conduct contact resistance testing to verify the integrity of electrical connections.

• Execute earth and lightning arrestor testing to ensure protective systems are functioning correctly.

• Use thermography for non-invasive inspection and early detection of faults or overheating.

• Safely remove electrical panel covers and shrouds in accordance with inspection protocols.

• LV Panel Servicing

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering

• UAE driving license (Preferable)

• Experience: At least 2 years

15/07/2025 (Pls apply only if you are available to join within the mentioned date)

Dubai

NOTE : Please ONLY apply if you have sufficient experience and skills required as per job description below.

Job Summary

Electrical Technician should be able to complete jobs & tasks assigned to him by the supervisor, within the required time frame. He should be able to read and interpret technical drawings, determine the appropriate assembly tools and technics to be used to complete the job as per the specifications provided in the Work Order package issued.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Review and understand the WO for the job assigned.
• Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job.
• Assemble the job as per the specifications provided in the Work Order package issued.
• Update and maintain documents required for relevant work orders.
• Notify supervisor for any mistakes or as built changes required.
• Conduct hydrostatic tests or FAT of completed jobs - Only if authorized to do, at designated areas.
• Maintain tools and equipment always in a good condition.
• Report to the cell leader immediately any machine problem or accident.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping in the workshop as per 5S.
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE procedures and policies.
• Perform any kind of tasks / duties as requested by the cell leader.
• To be available for field service trips if required and for other activities requested by the management.

BEHAVIORAL SKILLS / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Communicates well and works in harmony with the management, peers, staff and clients.
• Has the ability to develop systematic and organized working atmosphere.
• Take positive and negative feedback well as an opportunity to improve and follows through suggestions.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Basic knowledge of assembly technics and tools
• Min. 2 years of experience as an electrical technician
• Able to read and understand hydraulic schematics / electrical schematics / engineering drawings
• Fluent in English (both verbal and written)
• Technical training Certificate
• High School Diploma
• Experience in Electrical installation
• Familiar with NOV K-Winch / WPCE / WHE products

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Electrical Technician
• Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

NOTE: Please ONLY apply if you have sufficient experience and skills required as per job description below.

Job Summary

Electrical Technician should be able to complete jobs & tasks assigned to him by the supervisor, within the required time frame. He should be able to read and interpret technical drawings, determine the appropriate assembly tools and technics to be used to complete the job as per the specifications provided in the Work Order package issued.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review and understand the WO for the job assigned.
• Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job.
• Assemble the job as per the specifications provided in the Work Order package issued.
• Update and maintain documents required for relevant work orders.
• Notify supervisor for any mistakes or as built changes required.
• Conduct hydrostatic tests or FAT of completed jobs — Only if authorized to do, at designated areas.
• Maintain tools and equipment always in a good condition.
• Report to the cell leader immediately any machine problem or accident.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping in the workshop as per 5S.
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE procedures and policies.
• Perform any kind of tasks/duties as requested by the cell leader.
• To be available for field service trips if required and for other activities requested by the management.

BEHAVIORAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Communicates well and works in harmony with the management, peers, staff and clients.
• Has the ability to develop systematic and organized working atmosphere.
• Take positive and negative feedback well as an opportunity to improve and follows through suggestions.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Essential

• Basic knowledge of assembly technics and tools
• Min. 2 years of experience as an electrical technician
• Able to read and understand hydraulic schematics/electrical schematics/engineering drawings
• Fluent in English (both verbal and written)

Desirable

• Technical training Certificate
• High School Diploma
• Experience in Electrical installation
• Familiar with NOV K-Winch/WPCE/WHE products

• Industrial Electrician / Electrical helper for cable tray installation, cable pulling, armoured cable glanding and termination.
• To work according to the Drawing / Sketch/sample given by Electrical Engineer / Supervisor.
• To report any required or preventative maintenance to Supervisor.
• To report any required material before exhaustion.
• To assist other individuals when needed.
• To maintain the working area clean.
• To take care of all the Equipment and Tools.
• To reduce the wastage/scrap.
  
  

• Strong knowledge in Electrical installation works.
• Ability to solve problems and repair equipment on site.
• Ability to Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Having a working experience in UAE and other GCC/ North African region.
• UAE Driving license is added advantage.
  
  

• Diploma/Degree in Electrical / ITI related certificate.
• Minimum 4 years experience in Waste Water Treatment Plant and Equipment Manufacturing field.
• Experience in Control panel wiring, Electrical installation, testing and commissioning field experience.

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LAHAB DEFENCE SYSTEMS manufactures medium and large calibre munitions. We are in the industry with over 25 years of experience in leading defence & security organizations.LAHAB is committed to modernising the entire munitions value chain with its 25+ years of knowledge and experience. We support major defence and security organisations, law enforcement agencies, and sports clients, supplying them with reliable and safe munitions and services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the safe maintenance, repair or replacement of plant equipment and systems, to ensure maximum production quantity and quality, while supporting the policies, goals and objectives of the company to meet organizational strategy and goals.
• Monitors the uses and inventories of spare parts, maintenance supplies, and equipment and reports for reordering when necessary.
• Assists the Supervisor / Manager in maintaining inventory (stock levels of spare parts and consumables) used in plant equipment maintenance.
• Maintains equipment and power tools and devices related to electrical repair and maintenance and guiding others.
• Performs multiple, technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions.
• Installs new control circuits, modifies existing instrument/electrical systems as requested, to include design, loads and implements new control logic.
• Performs other tasks and duties as allocated by a department Manager or Superior.
• Executes the preventive maintenance program as per schedules for plant equipment, machinery and related facilities.
• Ensures and adheres to safe work practices and procedures including, but not limited to, lockout/tag out and confined space rules and regulations
• Reads, understands and interprets drawings, blueprints, schematics and diagrams.
• Maintains QMS ISO, safety, health and environmental policies and procedures and uphold standards of maximum safety.

Experience and Education:

• Good command of English language.
• Valid UAE Driving license (manual vehicle) due to operational requirement
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in the following types of industries:
• Discrete manufacturing industries
• Process industries

Key Skills:

Breakdown & corrective maintenance

• Rotary equipment
• Assembly lines
• Packaging machines (Preferred)
• Filtration Systems ,Scrubbers, ventilation systems (Preferred)
• Vibratory system (Preferred)
• Process line equipment's such as heat exchangers, boilers, storage tanks, furnaces, heaters etc. (Preferred)

General electrical installations & wirings

• Cable laying ,glanding & terminations
• Lighting fixtures, Switches, sockets etc. installation and replacements.

Technical documentation knowledge

• Reading & understanding of technical (electrical, mechanical, P&ID, etc.) schematics.
• Permits to work
• Multi-meters & Clamp meters
• Insulation testers (Preferred)
• Process calibrators (Preferred)
• Tachometers (Preferred)
• Windows OS
• MS Office
• Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) (Preferred)

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
• Install safety and distribution components (e.g. switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels etc.)
• Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components
• Good knowledge of MCB / MCCB / ACB & Capacitor banks
• Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits etc.

• Color vision. Electricians must identify electrical wires by color.
• Critical-thinking skills. Electricians perform tests and use the results to diagnose problems. For example, when an outlet is not working, they may use a multimeter to check the voltage, amperage, or resistance to determine the best course of action.
• Customer-service skills. Electricians work with people on a regular basis. As a result, they should be friendly and be able to address customers' questions.
• Troubleshooting skills. Electricians find, diagnose, and repair problems.

• Proven experience as an electrician
• Experience in Residential and/or commercial electrical systems
• Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts and overnight
• Diploma in relevant vocational training or successfully completed apprenticeship as an electrician

We’re looking for a Multiskilled Electrical Technician to join our growing Facilities Maintenance team at Orbitworks’ state-of-the-art KEZAD site. This is a hands-on role supporting the operational continuity and safety of our satellite manufacturing facility.

You’ll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of building and electrical systems from distribution boards and UPS units to HVAC equipment and chillers. You’ll work independently across electrical, mechanical, and MEP tasks to keep our facility running at peak performance.

• Maintain and troubleshoot low-voltage electrical systems: switchgear, wiring, panels, lighting, and UPS units.
• Support HVAC systems, including motors, pumps, V-belt replacements, chillers, AHUs, FCUs, and associated control panels.
• Respond to power anomalies or outages and ensure safe, fast resolutions.
• Work with FAS and BMS systems as part of facility-wide maintenance.
• Conduct both preventative and corrective maintenance independently.
• Be on-call for critical after-hours interventions, as needed.

• Diploma or certification in Electrical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in facilities or industrial maintenance.
• Strong working knowledge of:
• Electrical distribution systems
• UPS, LV Generators, switchgear
• HVAC systems (including temperature monitoring & V-belts)
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting
• Able to work independently, prioritize tasks, and communicate clearly.

• Familiarity with cleanroom environments and how HVAC impacts performance.
• Working knowledge of Fire Alarm Systems (FAS) and Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Experience in industrial manufacturing or critical environments.
• Comfortable working across multiple trades (MEP-wide skills are a plus).

Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

We’re looking for a Multiskilled Electrical Technician to join our growing Facilities Maintenance team at Orbitworks’ state-of-the-art KEZAD site. This is a hands-on role supporting the operational continuity and safety of our satellite manufacturing facility.

You’ll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of building and electrical systems from distribution boards and UPS units to HVAC equipment and chillers. You’ll work independently across electrical, mechanical, and MEP tasks to keep our facility running at peak performance.

• Maintain and troubleshootlow-voltage electrical systems: switchgear, wiring, panels, lighting, and UPS units.
• SupportHVAC systems, including motors, pumps, V-belt replacements, chillers, AHUs, FCUs, and associated control panels.
• Respond topower anomalies or outagesand ensure safe, fast resolutions.
• Work withFAS and BMS systemsas part of facility-wide maintenance.
• Conduct bothpreventative and corrective maintenanceindependently.
• Be on-call forcritical after-hours interventions, as needed.

• Diploma or certificationin Electrical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on experiencein facilities or industrial maintenance.
• Strong working knowledge of:
• Electrical distribution systems
• UPS, LV Generators, switchgear
• HVAC systems (including temperature monitoring & V-belts)
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting
• Able towork independently, prioritize tasks, and communicate clearly.

• Familiarity withcleanroom environmentsand how HVAC impacts performance.
• Working knowledge ofFire Alarm Systems (FAS)andBuilding Management Systems (BMS).
• Experience inindustrial manufacturing or critical environments.
• Comfortable working across multiple trades (MEP-wide skills are a plus).

Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

Below is a refined version of the job description, with improved formatting and removal of irrelevant or repetitive content:

Qualifications: Diploma in Electrical, Instrumentation & Control

Nationality: Male

Benefits: Accommodation, Annual Leaves as per Labour Law, Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Transportation, Visa

1 Vacancy

• Maintain and troubleshoot process lines and machines.
• Handle electrical/automation tasks related to beverage lines such as KHS, Robotic Palletizer, ASB, Bekum (Blow Molding), Injection Molding, and wrapping machinery.
• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on operational electrical, automation, and mechanical systems.
• Work with PLCs including Mitsubishi, Omron, and B&R digital/analog input/output cards.
• Manage VFD/Servo Drives and instruments, troubleshooting AC and Servo drives like KUKA, B&R, Siemens, Danfoss VLT series, and configuring parameters.
• Maintain pneumatic and electronic process control instruments.
• Utilize communication protocols such as ASCII bus, PROFI BUS (DP), and CAN.

The candidate should be responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical, automation, and mechanical systems in the Filling & Plastic department, with expertise in PLCs, VFDs/Servo Drives, instrumentation, and communication protocols.

Employment Type: Full Time

Industry: FMCG, Foods, Beverages

Departments: Maintenance, Operations

• Electrical Maintenance
• Instrumentation
• Maintenance Technician
• Electrical Specialist
• Instrumentation and Controls Technician
• Preventive Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• PLC Programming
• VFD Drives
• Servo Drives
• Blow Moulding

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