Offshore Electrical Commissioning Technician
About This Role
π Weβre Hiring an Offshore Electrical Commissioning Technician! π
Join our offshore commissioning team and contribute to the successful delivery of major Oil & Gas projects by ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality electrical system commissioning at every stage.
π§ Your Responsibilities:
- Support and execute offshore electrical commissioning activities in line with approved procedures and project commissioning plans.
- Carry out energization, testing, and start-up of LV/MV electrical systems and associated equipment.
- Perform functional checks, loop checks, and continuity/insulation resistance testing.
- Assist in pre-commissioning activities including cable testing, termination checks, and equipment readiness verification.
- Support testing of electrical equipment such as switchgear, MCCs, transformers, UPS systems, batteries, and generators.
- Participate in protection relay testing and verification of control logic in coordination with instrumentation teams.
- Assist in troubleshooting electrical faults during commissioning and start-up phases.
- Record test results, punch lists, and commissioning progress in documentation systems.
- Support system completion dossiers and handover documentation to operations.
- Ensure accurate reporting of deviations, punch items, and site queries.
- Comply strictly with offshore HSE policies, PTW systems, and LOTO procedures.
- Participate in toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety walks.
- Coordinate with commissioning engineers, construction teams, and vendors during system completion and testing.
- Support multi-discipline commissioning activities and assist in resolving technical issues.
π§° Your Profile:
- Technical Diploma or ITI in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Offshore certifications (BOSIET/FOET) and H2S certification preferred.
- 3β5 years of experience in electrical commissioning within Oil & Gas projects.
- Previous offshore experience is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems (switchgear, MCCs, transformers, UPS, generators).
- Understanding of protection systems, relay testing, and electrical safety systems.
- Familiarity with commissioning tools (megger, multimeter, secondary injection kits).
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings (single line diagrams, wiring, termination drawings).
- Strong commitment to HSE and safe offshore working practices.
- Good communication and teamwork skills in multi-national environments.
- Problem-solving mindset with strong hands-on technical capability.
- Ability to work in offshore rotational assignments.
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