Title:
Electrical Technician Commissioning
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Electrical Technician (Commissioning /Start-Up/Operation)
Location: Basra. Iraq. 28/28 Rotation
Role Overview
Responsible for supporting electrical system verification, testing, energization, and commissioning activities to ensure safe and reliable power distribution across the facility prior to plant startup.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Perform insulation resistance (IR), continuity, and cable integrity testing for MV and LV systems.
- Assist in energization of transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS systems, and emergency generators.
- Support protection relay testing, breaker functional testing, and interlock verification.
- Verify proper earthing, bonding, and grounding continuity across electrical systems.
- Participate in staged energization plans and black start procedures under supervision.
- Conduct lighting system testing and hazardous area electrical inspection.
- Record electrical test results and update as-built drawings as required.
- Strictly adhere to electrical isolation, arc flash protection, and LOTO requirements.
- Ability to calibrate and maintain different instrument devices using latest testing equipment for level, pressure, flow transmitter, fire and gas detectors, analyzers sensors, pneumatic and motorized valves etc.
- Ability to read electrical document: Single line diagram, Equipment layout, schematic / logic diagrams, load list schedule, relay setting document, earthing/ lighting protection layout, cable schedule.
- Ability to trouble shoot any kind of electrical circuit and provide technical assistance to supervisors to ensure safe operability of the electrical equipment
- Find and remedies fault on electrical field equipment
- Ability to assist in executing electrical SAT panels, energization and functional testing of the electrical equipment.
- Ability to work on control system such SMCC, SCADA, RTU and understanding the serial communication protocol and tools (Modbus, TCP, IP)
- Ensures correct tool packages are available along with detailed comprehensive commission procedures for individual job.
- Ensure that all commission activities are completed in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner.
