Field Service Technician – Electrical Rotating Equipment

Job Overview

The Field Service Technician is responsible for delivering on-site technical support, including troubleshooting, inspection, repair, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical rotating equipment. This role ensures safe, reliable, and high-quality service to customers across Oil & Gas, Marine, Utilities, and Industrial sectors.

Company Overview

Nathan & Nathan is an associate company providing services for renewable energy, and engineering services based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. They operate within the Oil and Gas industry.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electromechanical Technology
• Experience: 3–7 years of experience in service of motors, alternators, and controls

Key Responsibilities

• Perform field diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of Low and Medium Voltage AC/DC motors, Generators and alternators, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), soft starters, and motor control panels.
• Conduct comprehensive equipment inspections, including bearing condition evaluation, air-gap measurements, vibration monitoring, insulation and winding assessments.
• Carry out electrical and mechanical testing such as IR/PI, surge, Hi-Pot, and winding resistance tests.
• Install, align, and commission motors, generators, and associated control systems.
• Respond promptly to emergency breakdown calls and perform root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures.
• Prepare detailed service reports covering observations and findings, test results and measurements, and photographic evidence.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electromechanical Technology.
• 3–7 years of experience in service of motors, alternators, and controls.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, marine, utilities, or heavy industry preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical rotating machinery, including LV/MV motors and generators.
• Hands-on experience with diagnostic and testing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in diverse sectors including Oil & Gas, Marine, Utilities, and Industrial.
• Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of electrical rotating equipment.
• Develop skills in troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of advanced systems.
• Work in compliance with HSE policies and international standards.
• Exposure to various OEM equipment and technologies.
• Contribute to ensuring safe, reliable, and high-quality service to customers.