Electrician

About the Role : We are a leading design and build contractor specialising in large-scale water and wastewater utility projects.

Our Large Contracts team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions for our clients.

We are looking for a skilled and experienced electrician to join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our major projects in Cork.As part of our growing team, you will be responsible for the electrical installation and commissioning activities on municipal, industrial wastewater treatment plants and drinking water treatment plants.A highly varied, challenging role providing invaluable exposure to the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities : Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in water and wastewater treatment facilities.Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical systems.Cable containment and cabling installations for electrical upgrade works on General Services, Site Lighting, Motors, Pumps & Instrumentation.Installation of or replacement of MCC Panels (Form 2 & Form 4) and General Services Distribution Panels.Ensure all electrical work complies with Irish electrical regulations and safety standards.Collaborate with Engineers, Project Managers, and other team members to ensure project success.Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.Provide technical support and guidance to apprentices and less experienced electricians.Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

Key Competencies and Skills : Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including general services, emergency lighting, control panels, motors, and PLCs.Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics.Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Good knowledge of National Rules for Electrical Installations (I.S. 10101 : 2020)Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Qualifications : Fully qualified electrical trade certs.Safe Pass & Manual Handling.Full EU / Irish driving licence.

Compensation Package : Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunities for professional development and career growthCPD accredited employerA collaborative and supportive work environmentLaptop or desktop and work mobile phone providedFlexible working options, dependent on location and role requirementsSee company website for more information on the benefits of working in EPS Group We welcome speculative applications from individuals of all levels.If you are interested in working with us but are not sure if the role above is for you, please feel free to get in touch for an informal discussion about what we do and what you could bring to the team.

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Equal Opportunity Statement - EPS Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Company ProfileSince 1968, we have grown from a modest electrical and pumping services business and developed into an innovative, internationally exporting product and service provider, now focused upon the water, wastewater and clean technology sectors, operating across the Republic of Ireland, the UK and Northern Europe.We are an international water infrastructure specialist, one of the few genuine end-to-end service providers in the global water sector, providing large scale employment, bringing market leading and ground breaking technologies to Ireland and working to improve the country's water infrastructure.Our vision is to be the best and most rewarding place to work for our teams, to be our customer's outstanding partner of choice and we are committed to being a Net Zero, sustainable business.