Electrician

EPS Group; Tullamore; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Career growth

Laptop & phone provided

Job summary

EPS Group is seeking a dynamic Electrician for on-site work in the Midlands and surrounding regions, covering water and wastewater facilities. The role requires 3–5 years of proven experience in industrial maintenance and a focus on preventative and reactive work.

You will calibrate and service on-site instrumentation, verify motor and PLC signals, install and commission variable speed drives and control panels, and collaborate with project teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in water/wastewater maintenance.
• Electrical engineering/instrumentation background.
• Experience with instrumentation and water monitoring equipment.
• Knowledge of PLCs and telemetry is advantageous.
• Safe Electric registration would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Preventative and reactive work in water/wastewater facilities.
• Calibrate/serve on-site instrumentation monitoring equipment.
• Verify motor and instrumentation signals to PLC/MCs and troubleshoot faults.
• Install, wire, commission and configure variable speed drives and control panels.
• Liaise with Project Supervisors on electrical solutions and site implementation.
• Complete daily reports and H&S forms.

Skills

Electrical

Instrumentation

PLC knowledge

Maintenance

Water/Wastewater

Education

Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation

Tools

3-Phase Motors

Pumps

Dosing Pumps

Control Panels

Job description

Location: On site / Tullamore, Co. Offaly, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering | Electrical
Salary: Competitive salary

EPS has an exciting opportunity available for a dynamic and experienced Electrician. The position will be based in the Midlands and into the North West area and will cover other regions as required.

Ideal candidate would be a qualified electrician with 3 – 5 years proven experience in the industrial/Water & Wastewater sector, focused on preventative and reactive maintenance within our Operations Division. EPS are also offering the opportunity for newly qualified electricians to learn and develop within this role.

Responsibilities

• The role will primarily involve preventative and reactive work in the water and wastewater industry.
• Calibration/servicing of on-site instrumentation monitoring equipment (such as pH, Dissolved Oxygen Probes etc)
• Motor & Instrumentation signal verification to Motor Control Centres and PLC including control function verification.
• Ability to follow Control panel schematics and trouble shoot control panel faults.
• Install, wire, commission and set up configuration of full range of variable speed drives, DOL, star delta starters, etc.
• Liaise with Project Supervisors & Managers on electrical solutions and site implementation of same.
• Completion of daily reports and H&S forms as required for day to day works on sites

Skills / Attributes

• A minimum of 3 – 5 year’s experience within Water or Waste Water treatment industry
• Instrumentation experience with water monitoring equipment.
• Technical knowledge of 3 phase motors, pumps, dosing pumps and associated instrumentation
• Working with pumps, motors, dosing equipment (including pumps & controllers), control panels, instruments
• Familiarity with PLC’s, automation and telemetry would also be an advantage.
• Proven ability to service, maintain & fault find electrical issues including verification of signals back to PLC for inputs and outputs as required for plant control functions
• Familiarity with Treatment process’s being utilised in the water and wastewater industry.

Education Requirements

• Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation
• Registration with Safe Electric as a QC would be an advantage

Additional Requirements

• Full clean driving licence
• Confined space training desirable.

Compensation Package

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Laptop or desktop and work mobile phone provided
• See company website for more information on the benefits of working in EPS Group

We welcome speculative applications from individuals of all levels.

If you have any questions about this role or would like further information, please contact our recruiting team by emailing [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Statement

- EPS Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Company Profile

Since 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.