Offshore Electrical Rig Inspector
DOLFINES

JOIN THE DOLFINES GROUP !
For 25 years, we've been the go-to advisors for operational excellence in high-risk industries. With over 60 experts across the Dolfines Group, we partner with clients to build sustainable, safe, and high-performing company cultures. Our consulting expertise focuses on three core areas:
- Human Capital: Strengthening skills and safety leadership to create qualified, high-performing teams.
- Asset Integrity: Optimizing critical infrastructure through our technical expertise and performance-driven solutions.
- Management Systems: Designing and implementing frameworks that align processes, teams, and technology.
What sets us apart? We solve complex challenges with tailored solutions, bringing hands-on expertise to every project. Our consultants don't just execute – they're strategic partners who deliver measurable value.
Our values? Commitment, Excellence, and Teamwork !
THE POSITION: RIG INSPECTOR
We are seeking an experienced Offshore Electrical Rig Inspector with deep knowledge of offshore electrical systems to join our growing team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This opportunity comes following the signing of a major long-term contract, providing excellent stability and career growth potential.
As a Rig Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive inspections and audits of drilling rigs, equipment and systems, on your area of expertise, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and client specifications. This position will involve frequent travel, more particularly throughout the Middle East region.
Employment Type: Full-time local contract in UAE preferred. Freelance applications also welcomed.
Location: Based in Abu Dhabi, UAE with frequent travel mainly throughout the Middle East.
Start Date: ASAP
COMPENSATION
- Local contract: monthly compensation depending on experience of candidate, plus added benefits per day worked on the rigs.
- Freelance: Starting at 1,500 AED (405 USD) per day worked on the rig, depending on the experience of candidate..
YOUR RESPONSABILITIES :
- Conduct detailed electrical inspections and audits of drilling rigs, with particular emphasis on jackup platforms, including power generation, distribution systems, and electrical equipment in accordance with your area of expertiseVerify compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client-specific requirements.
- Review rig and equipment documentation, Identify non-conformities, document findings systematically according to company procedures and templates, create detailed reports, and maintain comprehensive inspection records.
- Collaborate with clients to address inspection findings and implement corrective actions.
- Support the development and improvement of inspection methodologies and checklists.
THIS POSITION IS FOR YOU IF:
- You have a minimum of 8 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with a strong technical background in electrical equipments.
- You possess significant experience working on jackup rigs, with in-depth knowledge of their systems and operations.
- You are familiar with international standards and regulations applicable to offshore drilling operations.
- You demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
- You are technically versatile with the ability to quickly identify and troubleshoot complex issues in various rig systems.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please submit your application exclusively through the following form: APPLY TO RIG INSPECTOR ROLE
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