Facilities & Maintenance Technician

Innovate Skillsource; Dublin; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Company vehicle provided

Career progression opportunities

Ongoing training and certifications

Job summary

A leading infrastructure services company is seeking a skilled Facilities & Maintenance Technician / Engineer with a strong electrical background in Dublin. This key position involves ensuring the safe and efficient operation of critical infrastructure, particularly focusing on electrical systems. Responsibilities include maintenance of building systems and troubleshooting faults. The role offers a competitive salary package and career progression opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data centres, telecoms, or critical infrastructure environments.
• Strong technical understanding of electrical systems and supporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain critical building systems.
• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance across systems.
• Support general maintenance across HVAC, plumbing, and other services.

Skills

Electrical systems

Fault-finding

Clear communication

Safety mindset

Education

QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft Electrical

Job description

Facilities & Maintenance Technician / Engineer

About Our Client

We are hiring on behalf of a leading infrastructure services company that delivers critical facilities support across telecoms and data centre environments. They are currently seeking a skilled Facilities & Maintenance Technician / Engineer with a strong electrical background to join their high-performing facilities management team in Dublin.

This is a key position supporting the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of critical infrastructure where electrical systems play a central role.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain critical building systems, with a particular focus on electrical infrastructure (LV distribution systems, UPS, generators, etc.)
• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across systems including switchgear, power distribution, BMS, and backup power
• Support general maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, and other building services as needed
• Participate in a 24/7/365 on-call rotation with the engineering team
• Conduct regular inspections and ensure that all plant rooms and electrical equipment meet safety, compliance, and operational standards
• Troubleshoot and respond to system faults, ensuring prompt resolution of electrical and building services issues
• Use Building Management Systems (BMS) and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for task tracking and issue resolution
• Supervise and coordinate subcontractors during project work, equipment upgrades, or system shutdowns
• Contribute to energy efficiency, system reliability, and workplace safety initiatives
• Ensure strict adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and industry standards

Requirements

• Minimum Qualification: QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft Electrical
• Proven experience working in data centres, telecoms, or other critical infrastructure environments
• Strong technical understanding of:
  • Electrical systems: LV distribution, UPS, standby generators
  • Supporting systems: chillers, pumps, HVAC, and mechanical services
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills in complex systems
• Clear communicator with a proactive, safety-first mindset

Desirable Skills

• Experience working in regulated environments (GMP, cleanrooms, healthcare)
• Additional trade certifications (e.g. refrigeration, plumbing)
• Familiarity with industry safety standards (HSE, OSHA, etc.)
• Knowledge of clean utilities or lab systems is a plus

Whats on Offer

• Competitive salary package: 50,000 60,000
• Company vehicle provided
• Career progression opportunities with access to ongoing training and certifications
• Exposure to advanced critical infrastructure and cutting-edge technical systems
• Supportive team culture in a respected industry leader

If you are an electrically qualified technician or engineer looking to develop your career in a mission-critical environment, we want to hear from you.