Electrician

OCH ELECTRICAL GROUP; Cork; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

OCH ELECTRICAL GROUP in Cork is seeking a full-time Electrician to install, maintain and repair electrical systems across residential, commercial, and industrial sites.

You will read technical drawings, diagnose faults, perform troubleshooting, and ensure compliance with Irish safety standards, with travel to sites around Cork. Join a safety-focused team delivering high-quality installations and reliable service for diverse clients.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification or apprenticeship in Ireland.
• Knowledge of local electrical codes and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience with maintenance and repair of electrical installations.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair electrical systems in diverse settings.
• Read and interpret technical drawings.
• Diagnose faults and troubleshoot.
• Ensure work complies with regulations and safety standards.
• Document work performed and coordinate with site managers.
• Maintain tools and equipment and keep job site organized.

Skills

Electrical safety

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Electrical installations

On-site maintenance

Communication

Teamwork

Driver’s license

Education

Electrical trade qualification or apprenticeship

Job description

Company Description

OCH ELECTRICAL GROUP, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Carrigtwohill, is an established provider of electrical services in Cork. The company focuses on delivering reliable, high-quality electrical solutions for a variety of residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Team members work within a professional environment that values safety, technical expertise, and customer satisfaction. Applicants can learn more about the company’s services, projects, and contact details by visiting ochg.ie.

Role Description

The Electrician role at OCH ELECTRICAL GROUP is a full-time, on-site position based in Cork. The Electrician will install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Day-to-day responsibilities include reading and interpreting technical drawings, diagnosing faults, performing troubleshooting, and ensuring all work complies with relevant regulations and safety standards. The role involves conducting routine inspections, documenting work performed, coordinating with team members and site managers, and communicating clearly with clients when needed. The Electrician will also be expected to maintain tools and equipment in good working order and contribute to a safe, organized job site.

Qualifications

• Strong practical skills in electricity and electrical work, including safe handling of electrical systems.
• Ability to perform maintenance & repair tasks on a range of electrical installations and equipment.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical issues and identifying effective, safe solutions.
• Foundational knowledge of electrical engineering principles relevant to on-site installation and repair.
• Relevant electrical trade qualification, apprenticeship, or certification recognized in Ireland.
• Up-to-date knowledge of local electrical codes, safety standards, and best practices.
• Capability to work safely in varied environments, including using appropriate PPE and following safety procedures.
• Good communication skills, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to different sites around Cork and surrounding areas.