Job Description

Job Summary

The MEP Electrician is responsible for the installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems within Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) projects. This role supports residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects in compliance with UAE regulations, safety standards, and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities Electrical Installation & Maintenance

Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including: Power distribution boards (DBs) Lighting systems Cable trays, trunking, and conduits Switchgear, sockets, and panels Read and interpret electrical drawings, shop drawings, and MEP layouts Perform cable pulling, dressing, termination, and labeling
Testing & Commissioning

Conduct electrical testing (continuity, insulation resistance, earthing) Assist in testing and commissioning of electrical systems Identify faults and carry out corrective actions
Compliance & Safety

Ensure work complies with: DEWA / ADDC / SEWA / Etihad Water & Electricity regulations Dubai Municipality and UAE electrical codes Follow site safety rules and HSE guidelines Use proper PPE and safe work practices at all times
Coordination & Site Work

Coordinate with MEP supervisors, engineers, and other trades Report progress and issues to the site supervisor Maintain tools and ensure proper housekeeping at the work site
Requirements & Qualifications Education & Certification

ITI / Diploma in Electrical or relevant technical qualification Valid electrician trade certificate preferred
Experience

2-5 years of experience as an MEP Electrician in the UAE Experience in residential, commercial, or high-rise projects preferred
Skills & Knowledge

Strong knowledge of MEP electrical systems Familiarity with UAE authority standards (DEWA, ADDC, etc.) Ability to read drawings and follow technical instructions Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Physical & Work Conditions

Ability to work on construction sites and at heights Willingness to work overtime or shifts if required Good physical fitness for manual electrical work
Preferred Attributes

Team player with good communication skills Attention to detail and quality workmanship Ability to work independently under supervision
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,000.00 per month