Cable Jointer (HV)

Ghobash Group

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, ae on site Until 8/22/2026 5+ years exp First posted May 12, 2026 Last posted May 12, 2026
Job description

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is a proud member of the Ghobash Group. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.

  • Carry out jointing and termination of HV / MV / LV power cables as per approved procedures and manufacturer recommendations.
  • Perform installation of straight-through joints, outdoor/indoor terminations, and cable sealing ends.
  • Handle XLPE, PVC, armored/unarmored power cables and associated accessories.
  • Prepare cable routes, cable dressing, glanding, lugging, ferruling, and termination works.
  • Conduct insulation resistance checks, continuity tests, and support commissioning activities.
  • Ensure proper heat shrink / cold shrink / resin jointing techniques are applied as per standards.
  • Read and interpret single line diagrams (SLD), cable schedules, and electrical drawings.
  • Coordinate with electrical engineers, supervisors, and QA/QC teams for inspections and testing.
  • Maintain tools, jointing kits, and ensure quality workmanship at site.
  • Follow strict HSE procedures, PTW system, LOTO requirements, and safe work practices.
  • Troubleshoot cable faults and support maintenance/repair activities when required.
  • ITI / Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
  • 5+ years of experience as an HV Cable Jointer in Oil & Gas projects.
  • Strong knowledge of cable jointing kits such as Raychem / Nexans / Prysmian / 3M or equivalent.
  • Ability to work independently under site conditions and project deadlines.
  • Valid safety certifications are preferred.
  • Strong willingness to learn and adapt to a dynamic project environment.
  • Attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.
  • Effective communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
  • Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
  • Flexibility to work in shifts and extended hours as project demands require.
About this role

Summary

Perform high voltage cable jointing, termination, testing, and troubleshooting in oil & gas projects.

Job title

Cable Jointer (HV)

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

oil & gas

Location requirements

Abu Dhabi, remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

cable jointing kitsheat shrinkcold shrinkresin jointingsingle line diagrams

Preferred skills

safety certifications

Specializations

HV cable jointingpower cablesinsulation testingcable terminationelectrical drawings
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

On-site City
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