Construction - Electrician Industrial

Glanua; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Glanua is seeking an Industrial Electrician to join our on-site team in Ireland. The role covers delivery and commissioning of electrical installations, instrumentation and controls, with responsibility for supervising subcontractors and coordinating with project staff.

The ideal candidate will have a Level 6 qualification (incl Higher Advanced Certificate/National Craft Certificate), 5 years post-apprenticeship electrical experience, and a strong ability to read drawings and work with MEICA

Qualifications

• Trades qualification in Electrical or E&I RECI or equivalent.
• 5 years post-apprenticeship experience in electrical roles.
• Experience with commissioning and process proving of MEICA systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and commission electrical installations on-site.
• Review and prepare commissioning test documentation with project teams.
• Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors and service staff.
• Read and interpret working drawings and schematics.
• Attend FATs/SATs and provide sign-off on behalf of the company.
• Ensure HSE policies are followed on-site.

Skills

Electrical experience

MEICA systems

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Education

Level 6 qualification

Job description

Map Share/Print

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

The main duties and responsibilities of the Industrial Electrician are outlined as follows:

• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.
• Support project delivery teams in the development and preparation of commissioning test documentation.
• Responsible for delivery and commissioning of small to large sized Electrical installations
• Installation and commissioning of different types of instrumentation and equipment
• Installation of Pumps and associated VSD and controls.
• To be able to read and understand working drawings and Schematics.
• Conduct initial power-up of MCC's and complete rotation checks on motors and I/O point- to-point checks (dry testing).
• Set up instrumentation in the field and scale instrument 4-20 mA signals back to PLC.
• Calibrate any instruments requiring field calibration.
• The position includes responsibility for supervision of suppliers and sub-contractors and also site-based staff. You will also co-ordinate with the project team and Service & Maintenance Dept. as required.
• Work with Process Engineers in order to optimise and improve the process performance of water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Complete all commissioning documentation including pre-test inspections, commissioning sheets and SAT documentation.
• Proactively review and monitor your own work schedule and ability to work on your own initiative is essential.
• Some Wastewater & Water process awareness would be beneficial.
• Electrical systems fault finding and recertification.
• Attend third part Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) as required and provide acceptance sign-off on behalf of the company.
• Complete preliminary installation checks and provide completion snag lists to mechanical and electrical sub-contractors.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Trade Qualified in Electrical or E&I RECI [or equivalent] certified electrician with 5 years post apprenticeship work experience.
• Mechanical experience a distinct advantage.
• Experience in Water/Wastewater a distinct advantage.
• Experienced in the commissioning and process proving of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation (MEICA) systems.
• Ability to liaise directly with customers on commissioning activities and sign-off.
• Full clean driving licence.
• Safe Pass.
• Manual Handling Certificate.

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 1
• Minimum Qualification: Level 6 (incl Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate)

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Communications, Interpersonal Skills, Manual, Skilled Trade(s)
• Competency Skills: Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Management, Working on own Initiative
• Driving Licence: Full B