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Penspen

Specialist Commissioning Electrical

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Contract type:

Freelance / Contract

Location:

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

6 October 2026

What they need


Penspen is urgently looking to hire for Specialist Commissioning Electrical for one of our Offshore PMC projects in Abu Dhabi.

Qualification Required

  • The candidates should have bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for providing specialist technical and field support for electrical pre-commissioning, commissioning, testing, energization, functional verification, troubleshooting and start-up of offshore oil & gas electrical systems.
  • Provides hands-on expertise for electrical distribution, switchgear, transformers, generators, MCCs, motors, VFDs, UPS, protection systems, emergency power and associated electrical interfaces.
  • Ensures electrical systems are safely tested, energized and functionally verified in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications, manufacturer recommendations, HSE requirements and Client/Operator standards.
  • Perform and coordinate electrical pre-commissioning activities.
  • Verify electrical installation against approved drawings and specifications.
  • Conduct visual and physical inspections of electrical equipment.
  • Verify cable termination, gland installation, identification and routing.
  • Check panel, switchgear and MCC installation readiness.
  • Carry out electrical testing in accordance with approved procedures.
  • Perform insulation resistance testing.
  • Perform continuity and conductor verification.
  • Support high-voltage withstand/dielectric testing where applicable and authorized.

Experience Required

  • Minimum 15+ years of experience, with at least 5 to 8+ years significant in offshore project.
  • Proven experience in offshore oil & gas electrical commissioning is strongly preferred.
  • Strong practical experience with HV/MV/LV switchgear, MCCs, transformers, generators, motors, VFDs, UPS and emergency power systems.
  • Demonstrated experience in electrical testing, energization, functional testing and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, termination drawings and electrical equipment datasheets.
  • Preferred experience from PMC/EPC Background.
  • Previous ADNOC Offshore Experience is advantage.

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