Graduate Electrical Commissioning Engineer | Ireland

Kirby Group Engineering; Dublin; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirby Group Engineering in Ireland is seeking a Graduate Electrical Commissioning Engineer to begin a career in a dynamic, multi‑disciplinary team. You will work on cutting-edge electrical systems across a range of projects, gaining hands‑on experience under the guidance of senior engineers.

This permanent role offers an excellent package with room for negotiation, and opportunities for development through Kirby's Career Development Programmes, enabling you to lead future commissioning

Qualifications

• Degree‑qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of electrical principles and systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the commissioning, testing, and validation of electrical systems and equipment
• Support troubleshooting and fault‑finding on electrical installations
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and company procedures
• Prepare commissioning documentation, reports, and technical records
• Collaborate with design, project, and installation teams to ensure seamless project delivery
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and commissioning processes

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Graduate Electrical Commissioning Engineer | Ireland

Ireland

• Permanent position available with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years
• To build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects.
• To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.
• To benefit from Kirby’s Career Development Programmes that will enhance your leadership capability.
• To work with the best.
• Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations

About Kirby Group Engineering

Kirby Group Engineering is an international multi-disciplinary engineering services contractor and leading provider of high-value engineering services to a number of ‘blue chip’ companies. Operating across Ireland, the UK, Europe and South Africa, Kirby has become the engineering service provider of choice in growth segments such as pharmaceuticals, data centres and power transmission and distribution. Our culture is innovative, collaborative and performance focused. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and develop in a company committed to developing talent and rewarding performance.

About the Role

We are seeking an ambitious and motivated Graduate Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kick‑start their career in a dynamic environment, working on cutting-edge electrical systems across a range of projects.

As part of our commissioning team, you will play a key role in ensuring electrical systems are tested, validated, and fully operational before handover. You will gain hands‑on experience while working alongside experienced engineers on exciting projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the commissioning, testing, and validation of electrical systems and equipment
• Support troubleshooting and fault‑finding on electrical installations
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and company procedures
• Prepare commissioning documentation, reports, and technical records
• Collaborate with design, project, and installation teams to ensure seamless project delivery
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and commissioning processes

About You

• Degree‑qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• Strong understanding of electrical principles and systems
• Keen interest in commissioning, testing, and hands‑on engineering work
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Kirby Group Engineering is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.