ELECTRICAL ENGINEER – MAINTENANCE Abu Dhabi

June 26, 2025

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER – MAINTENANCE

Job description

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Engineer – Maintenance to join a prestigious and highly secure facility in Abu Dhabi. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated professional to work in a high-standard environment, focusing on the smooth operation, troubleshooting, and enhancement of complex electrical infrastructure.

If you have strong technical expertise in electrical systems and thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you.


Job Purpose

To ensure the continuous and safe operation of all electrical systems and equipment through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and compliance with all relevant UAE regulations and internal standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on LV and MV systems, switchgear, motors, control panels, and distribution boards.

  • Diagnose complex electrical faults and implement effective repair strategies.

  • Supervise technicians and coordinate with external contractors to ensure timely and compliant maintenance delivery.

  • Monitor energy consumption and recommend efficiency improvements.

  • Ensure full compliance with DEWA/ADDC regulations, HSE standards, and facility protocols.

  • Maintain technical documentation, daily logs, and asset condition reports.

  • Support testing, shutdowns, commissioning, and inspections.

  • Participate in planning equipment upgrades and replacements.


Key Skills & Competencies

  • In-depth understanding of LV/MV electrical systems, switchgear, PLC-controlled equipment, UPS, and generators

  • Proficient with preventive maintenance software (CMMS) and electrical diagnostic tools

  • Excellent troubleshooting and fault-finding capabilities

  • Familiar with UAE safety codes, inspection standards, and regulatory bodies (DEWA/ADDC)

  • Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and technical drawings

  • Strong communication and team coordination skills


Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

  • 5–7 years of experience in electrical maintenance (industrial, commercial, or facilities management)

  • Certifications in HV/MV systems, PLC programming, or energy management are strong assets

  • Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus


Benefits Include

  • Tax-free competitive salary

  • 30 days of annual paid leave

  • 2 company-paid return flights per year

  • Full accommodation and meals provided

  • Daily transportation to and from work


Ready to Apply?

Interested? Please send your CV to klaudia@cfwrecruitment.com
For further inquiries, don’t hesitate to reach out.

Ready to apply for this job opening?

Please let the company know that you found this position on this Job Board as a way to support us, so we can keep posting cool jobs.

Share Job

Job Application