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Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

We are seeking a competent and experienced Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Supervisor – Mid-Level to oversee field operations related to the installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical systems and instrumentation in a plant environment. This position plays a key role in ensuring the reliability, accuracy, and safety of all E&I systems and leads a team of technicians to deliver maintenance excellence.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise daily maintenance activities related to electrical and instrumentation systems in accordance with safety and operational standards.

  • Oversee the installation, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of field instruments (pressure, temperature, flow, level) and electrical components (motors, MCCs, relays, switchgear).

  • Ensure proper execution of preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance schedules.

  • Review work permits, risk assessments, and ensure safe work practices by the E&I team.

  • Coordinate with operations, control room, and maintenance planning teams to minimize equipment downtime.

  • Assist in loop checking, functional testing, and commissioning support during shutdowns or new projects.

  • Maintain detailed records of calibration, maintenance work orders, inspections, and equipment history.

  • Support junior technicians and lead on-the-job training to build team capability.

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards such as IEC, NEC, ISA, and internal company procedures.

  • Support audits, safety inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.


Key Focus Areas:

  • Maintenance of LV/MV Electrical Systems and Instrument Loops

  • Field Instrument Calibration, Fault Diagnosis, and Replacement

  • Electrical Panel Checks, Terminations, and Motor Control

  • Permit to Work (PTW) System and Safety Supervision

  • Loop Testing, Control Panel Inspection, and Commissioning

  • Coordination with DCS/PLC teams for signal verification

  • Troubleshooting of Process Interlocks and Electrical Faults

  • Documentation, Reporting, and Compliance


Qualifications:

  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Electronics Engineering

  • 4–7 years of hands-on experience in electrical and instrumentation supervision

  • Strong knowledge of field instruments, electrical drives, protection systems, and industrial control systems

  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, single-line diagrams, and wiring schematics

  • Familiarity with safety and maintenance tools (e.g., megger, loop calibrator, multimeter)

  • Experience with CMMS software (e.g., SAP, Maximo) is a plus

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : Arabic, English
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : Power Plants