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Electrical Protection Engineer (400kV) - TRANSCO
TRANSCO
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abu dhabi, United-Arab-Emirates
Location
abu dhabi
Posted
June 05, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Job Requirements
- Mandatory possession of a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, fully attested and carrying an official UAE Ministry of Education equivalency certificate.
- Strict requirement to hold an active Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DOE) Competency Certificate for high-voltage testing and commissioning.
- Candidates must demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of highly verifiable field experience working directly on 220kV and 400kV substations within the Middle East.
Responsibilities
- Execute rapid testing, configuration, and commissioning of complex numerical protection relays (Siemens, ABB, GE) across the high‑voltage transmission grid.
- Enforce absolute compliance with regional DOE safety mandates, issuing strict Permit‑To‑Work (PTW) clearances to ground teams before initiating live‑line diagnostics.
- Investigate severe grid faults and sudden power trippings, analyzing disturbance rec...