Job title: Commissioning Engineer — Lighting Control & GRMS
Company: https://www.creationgulf.com
Location: 301, Red Crescent building, Al Garhoud, PO Box 49839, Dubai, UAE
Role summary
We are seeking a hands-on commissioning engineer to perform installation, commissioning, programming, and maintenance of lighting control systems and Guest Room Management Systems (GRMS). The role requires site visits for pre-commissioning, project completion, and ongoing customer support, plus accurate documentation of commissioning and maintenance activities.
Key responsibilities
- Conduct pre-commissioning site surveys to assess readiness, identify potential issues, and coordinate with site teams and contractors.
- Install, wire-check, configure, and program lighting control systems per project specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
- Commission Novomatter mission systems and integrate them with GRMS and building systems as required.
- Perform functional testing, system optimisation, and troubleshooting to ensure systems meet performance and safety standards.
- Carry out maintenance and service visits for existing customers, diagnose faults, perform repairs or adjustments, and provide technical guidance.
- Complete and maintain accurate commissioning, testing, and maintenance documentation: checklists, test reports, punch lists, as-built configurations, and handover packs.
- Coordinate with project managers, site electricians, subcontractors, and client representatives to achieve timely project completion.
- Provide customer training and on-site handover support for end-users and facility teams.
- Ensure compliance with electrical codes, site safety procedures, and company quality standards.
- Escalate complex technical issues to engineering leads and assist in root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
Qualifications & experience
- Bachelor's degree in electrical and electronic engineering or equivalent.
- 1–3 years of hands-on experience in lighting control systems (or similar) platforms and Guest Room Management Systems (GRMS).
- Proven experience commissioning, programming, and troubleshooting lighting control and GRMS integrations.
- UAE driving licence — mandatory.
- Familiarity with relevant communication protocols (e.g., DALI, DMX, BACnet, KNX, Modbus) is a plus.
- Good understanding of electrical schematics, wiring practices, and site installation standards.
- Strong customer-facing skills, ability to work independently onsite, and good written documentation skills.
Skills & attributes
- Problem-solving and analytical mindset.
- Good communication skills (technical and customer-facing).
- Comfortable working at heights and on active construction sites when required.
- Ability to travel frequently within the UAE and work flexible hours to meet project needs.
- Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
