High Voltage Electrician - Substation Tech & Training

Sigmar Recruitment; Newbridge; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment has partnered with a growing electrical contractor to recruit a High Voltage Electrician for projects in Newbridge, Co. Kildare.

You will install, maintain and test HV equipment in substations and related infrastructure, reading drawings, following safety procedures and working both independently and as part of a team. On-site travel to sites is required and ongoing training is provided. A recognised electrical qualification and Safe Pass are essential.

Qualifications

• A recognised electrical qualification is essential.
• Experience working as an electrician's assistant is beneficial.
• Strong fault-finding and reading drawings required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out installation, maintenance and repair works on HV equipment and substation systems.
• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics.
• Carrying out inspections, testing and fault-finding on HV systems.
• Adhering to health and safety procedures and using PPE at all times.

Skills

HV fault-finding

Reading electrical drawings

Electrical safety

Problem solving

Teamwork / independent work

Education

Electrical qualification (qualified electrician)

Tools

HV switchgear

Transformers & circuit breakers

Safe Pass certification

Manual Handling certification

Job description

Sigmar Recruitment has partnered with a growing electrical contractor to recruit a High Voltage Electrician for projects in Newbridge, Co. Kildare.

You will install, maintain and test HV equipment in substations and related infrastructure, reading drawings, following safety procedures and working both independently and as part of a team. On-site travel to sites is required and ongoing training is provided. A recognised electrical qualification and Safe Pass are essential.