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FIELD ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

31-Dec-2025


We are seeking an experienced and technically proficient Electrical Field Engineer to support site activities and ensure proper coordination between design procurement and construction teams in an Oil & Gas project environment. The role will be responsible for the implementation supervision and inspection of electrical systems installation pre-commissioning and handover ensuring compliance with project requirements international codes and site safety standards.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Act as the primary site representative for all electrical engineering activities supporting smooth execution and alignment with design documentation.
  • Review and interpret Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings single-line diagrams (SLDs) wiring diagrams cable schedules and load lists.
  • Oversee installation inspection and testing of electrical systems including:
    • Transformers switchgears MCCs
    • Power and control cabling
    • Lighting and small power systems
    • Earthing and lightning protection systems
    • Motors UPS battery systems and HVAC electrical interfaces
  • Coordinate with design teams vendors and construction contractors to resolve technical issues field changes and material compatibility.
  • Respond to technical queries (TQs) and manage RFIs related to electrical scope.
  • Monitor electrical construction activities to ensure compliance with project standards drawings and specifications.
  • Supervise pre-commissioning and commissioning activities including megger tests hi-pot tests loop checks and function tests.
  • Ensure all electrical installations meet safety requirements including compliance with hazardous area classifications (ATEX IECEx).
  • Update and maintain as-built documentation red-line markups and test records.
  • Support in field walk-downs punch list closure and system handover to commissioning or operations teams.
  • Collaborate with QA/QC HSE and project control teams for documentation inspections and progress tracking.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 8-12 years of experience in electrical field engineering in the Oil & Gas Petrochemical or Power sector.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems in medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) ranges.
  • Familiarity with international standards (IEC IEEE NEC NEMA API).
  • Hands-on experience with electrical installation and testing practices.
  • Proficient in using design review tools and MS Office; exposure to AutoCAD Navisworks or ETAP is beneficial.
  • Excellent coordination communication and problem-solving skills.

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