Company DescriptionEmirates 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.

• Lead the fabrication of various types of HVAC duct systems, including sheet metal and insulated ducts, as per project blueprints and design specifications.
• Utilize hand tools, machinery, and cutting equipment to cut, shape, and assemble ductwork components.
• Ensure the accurate measurement, cutting, and fitting of duct pieces to meet design and site requirements.
• Provide guidance and leadership to junior fabricators and helpers, ensuring they follow safety and quality standards.
• Assign tasks and monitor progress to ensure work is completed on schedule and according to project specifications.
• Train and mentor less-experienced fabricators in techniques, safety protocols, and quality control processes.
• Inspect all fabricated and installed ductwork for quality, ensuring precise measurements, proper fittings, and airtight seals.
• Ensure all duct systems are aligned and installed according to blueprints, engineering drawings, and industry standards (e.g., SMACNA).
• Identify any fabrication errors or defects and rectify them before final installation.
• ollaborate with HVAC engineers, project managers, and other trades (e.g., piping, electrical) to ensure smooth integration of ductwork with other systems.
• Attend project meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and technical details related to duct fabrication and installation.
• Coordinate with the site team to schedule fabrication and installation activities in alignment with the overall project timeline.
• Monitor and manage the inventory of materials required for duct fabrication, ensuring there is no shortage or delay in project completion.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and care of materials, tools, and equipment used in the fabrication process.
• Prepare requisitions for necessary materials and tools as required for fabrication work.
• Follow and enforce safety protocols during fabrication and installation, ensuring all work complies with HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) guidelines.
• Conduct regular safety checks on tools, equipment, and the work area to identify potential hazards and mitigate risks.
• Ensure the proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) by the team at all times.
• Maintain accurate records of fabrication and installation work, including material usage, progress reports, and any deviations from project plans.
• Prepare and submit daily and weekly reports to the site supervisor or project manager, detailing work completed and upcoming tasks.
• Document any issues encountered during fabrication and installation and suggest solutions.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to duct fabrication, such as material defects, improper fitting, or air leaks.
• Provide technical support and solutions to ensure the timely and efficient resolution of fabrication challenges.

Qualifications

• Education: Diploma or Technical Certification in HVAC, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 7-10 years of experience in HVAC duct fabrication, with at least 3 years in a senior or supervisory role, preferably in the oil and gas sector.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in using hand tools, cutting equipment, and other machinery for duct fabrication.
• Certifications: Certifications in HVAC or duct fabrication would be advantageous.
• Languages: Proficiency in English is required

Additional Information

• Proficiency in duct fabrication techniques, including sheet metal cutting, folding, and assembly.
• Strong understanding of HVAC duct systems and components, particularly in the oil and gas industry.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to train and guide junior fabricators.
• High attention to detail and focus on producing quality work.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to resolve fabrication or installation issues.
• Strong understanding of safety practices and regulations, including HSE compliance.

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company