Electrician

i-Recruit; Wicklow; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Innovative project exposure

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Ireland is seeking a Qualified Electrician to support the installation and maintenance of battery storage systems. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards, along with collaboration with engineers and project managers. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in renewable energy installations. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with relevant certifications.
• Proven experience in electrical installations and maintenance.
• Familiarity with battery storage systems and electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installation and commissioning of energy storage systems.
• Conduct corrective maintenance and repairs on electrical components.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations.

Skills

Qualified Electrician

Electrical installations

Problem-solving

Commitment to safety

Education

FETAC Level 6 Electrical Trade Certificate

RECI Certification

Tools

Battery storage systems

Inverters

Job description

Overview

Our client, a manufacturer of battery energy storage systems, is seeking a Qualified Electrician to join their expanding team. The company is at the forefront of Ireland’s renewable energy transition, providing innovative and reliable solutions for a variety of applications, both on and off-grid. Their cutting-edge technology is helping to shape the future of energy storage in Ireland and beyond.

Job Overview

You will be supporting the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of renewable energy battery storage systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in electrical systems, a strong commitment to safety, and a passion for working in the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation & Commissioning
  • Perform electrical installation and commissioning of energy storage systems, including wiring, mounting inverters and batteries, installing main switches, and other related tasks.
  • Program, configure, or adjust inverters and control systems for optimal operation.
  • Conduct corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on electrical and mechanical components.
• Quality & Compliance
  • Perform quality checks to ensure installations meet company standards and industry best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and renewable energy standards.
  • Monitor system performance and operational parameters to ensure optimal functionality.
• Health & Safety
  • Follow all health and safety regulations and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Participate in safety drills, training sessions, and maintain a proactive approach to workplace safety.
• Team Collaboration
  • Work closely with engineers, project managers, and site teams to achieve project goals.
  • Assist in mentoring and training new staff members when required.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth project execution.

Skills & Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with relevant certifications (e.g., FETAC Level 6 Electrical Trade Certificate).
• RECI Certification.
• Proven experience in electrical installations and maintenance, ideally within renewable energy or similar industries.
• Familiarity with battery storage systems, inverters, and associated electrical equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work independently or within a team.
• Solid understanding of electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail.
• Full Irish driving license

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential performance-related incentives.
• Opportunity to work on innovative renewable energy projects shaping Ireland’s energy future.
• Exposure to advanced battery storage technologies and professional development opportunities.

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