Rotating Equipment Lead

Location Abu Dhabi
Discipline: Oil & Gas
Job type: Permanent
Published: 4 days ago

​Our EPC client in Abu Dhabi delivering gas compression and utilities packages are looking for a hands-on Rotating Equipment Lead to own vendors, quality, and commissioning support.

Role at a glance

Lead rotating scope for centrifugal/recip compressors, drivers (GT/electric), API pumps, and seal/lube systems—quality, schedule, and performance testing.

Key responsibilities

  • Define specs, run TBEs/clarifications, and witness FAT/SAT with OEMs.

  • Oversee skid integration, alignment, preservation; support pre-commissioning/commissioning and performance tests.

  • Drive RCFA on bad actors; implement permanent fixes and spares strategy.

  • Manage ITPs, punch closure, and O&M dossiers; mentor 1–2 juniors.

Candidate profile

  • 10+ years rotating on O&G projects; solid API 617/618/610/614 exposure.

  • Field-savvy (alignment, vibration/tribology, run-ins) and vendor management.

  • Mechanical Engineering degree (or equivalent); UAE/ADNOC exposure a plus.

Location & package

  • Abu Dhabi with regular site/OEM visits.

  • Tax-free base + performance bonus; housing/transport allowances; visa/relocation.