Utility operator

STAR Services · Abu Dhabi

Posted Aug 7, 2026Source: indeed
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Job description

Offshore Contract Hire * 6 months All other conditions will be as per UAE/ABU DHABI LABOUR LAW Diploma / Degree in Electrical Engineering Minimum 3 years relevant experience in Gas power plant operation with experience in Electrical maintenance \& troubleshooting. * Execute Power Generation / Distribution and RO plant Operation. * Understanding the control schematic drawings of Turbine control panel, generator protection panel \& AVR Panel * Carry out maintenance and repair activities associated with Low Voltage and High Voltage switchgear including motor control panels, circuit breakers, protection systems and DC systems. * Monitor and maintain UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) and battery backup systems. * Conduct megger testing / insulation resistance testing, and circuit troubleshooting. * Read and interpret electrical schematics, single\-line diagrams, and control wiring diagrams. * Patrol on daily routine basis to check operational condition of Power generators, pumps and fans, radiators, sweet gas compressors and desalination plant. Detects and reports abnormal conditions and carries out emergency measures as instructed. * Attend to breakdowns and effect corrective actions, ensuring adherence to procedures \& guidelines to reduce downtime and maximize functionality of equipment. * Assist to carry out trouble shooting, maintenance and modifications of Power generators control systems and low voltage switchgears, The job holder is accountable for provision of electrical support to plant operations at Mubarraz and supervising the routine checking of equipment and maintenance activities as per set standards. * Responsible to manage Desalination operations at Mubarraz facilities, Key decisions having significant impact on Utility operations are referred to the Foreman \- Utility Plant Operations (MUB) for approval before implementation. * Operate valves, fans and pumps and other related equipment. Monitor and record data from running Power generators, 6\.9 KV switchgears, sweet gas compressors and Desalination plant. * Knowledge of all relevant plant and equipment, Practical knowledge of electrical maintenance principles. * Shall have experience RO plant operation and maintenance.

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