Driver

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC. 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.

Job Description

• Safely transport personnel, materials, and equipment to and from ADNOC project sites, offices, and other locations as directed.
• Follow designated routes and schedules to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods and services.
• Operate light vehicles, including cars, pick-up trucks, and other company-assigned vehicles, ensuring compliance with all safety standards and traffic laws.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance tasks (e.g., checking oil, water, tire pressure) to ensure that the vehicle remains in optimal working condition.
• Report any vehicle malfunctions, accidents, or maintenance needs to the supervisor immediately.
• Maintain accurate records of travel, including mileage logs, fuel consumption, and delivery reports.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of materials, equipment, and supplies as needed.
• Adhere strictly to ADNOC’s health, safety, and environmental regulations when operating vehicles on-site.
• Ensure compliance with site-specific safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) while driving in restricted or hazardous zones.
• Provide logistical support to site operations, including picking up and delivering documents, tools, and spare parts as requested.
• Support emergency response activities by being on-call for urgent transportation needs.

Qualifications

• Valid UAE light vehicle driving license (Category 3 or equivalent).
• Proven experience as a light vehicle driver, preferably on oil and gas projects.
• Knowledge of UAE traffic laws and safe driving practices.
• Familiarity with ADNOC project sites and the rules for entering and exiting oil and gas sites is an advantage.
• Ability to navigate using GPS and maps, and to follow instructions for specific destinations.
• Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading duties if required.
• Good communication skills, with basic proficiency in English
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Defensive driving certification or training is a plus.

Additional Information

• 3+ years of driving experience in the UAE, preferably in the oil and gas industry or ADNOC projects.
• Prior experience driving on industrial or remote sites is highly desirable.
• Safe and defensive driving techniques.
• Ability to follow directions and adhere to strict timelines.
• Good organizational skills for maintaining driving logs and schedules.
• Strong focus on safety and compliance with site regulations.