Industrial Electrician

Vertiv Group Corporation; Ireland; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Employer pension scheme

Life assurance

Company Social Club

Incentivised Gym Membership & Cycle-to

Job summary

Vertiv Group Corporation in Ireland is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to join our manufacturing team. You will work on LV/MV switchgear, install and wiring, interpret schematics, and perform testing and maintenance in a safety-focused environment.

You will contribute to quality and continuous improvement, mentor colleagues, and adapt to deadlines and production targets while upholding company policies.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Electrical Qualification and AM2 (or equivalent) completed.
• Time-served Electrician or Technician with industrial experience.
• Experience in electrical switchgear manufacture or similar environment.
• Experience in panel wiring (PLCs, MCCs, control panels).

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical switchgear and related equipment to drawings and schedules.
• Interpret electrical schematics, manuals, drawings and specifications.
• Carrying out mechanical and electrical assembly for new and repeat products.
• Maintain high workmanship standards and quality at factory and sites.
• Test panels, including current injection testing.
• Perform electrical/mechanical maintenance, modifications and inspections.
• Conduct thermal imaging inspections and prepare reports.
• Identify and report defective components and ensure correct fit.
• Prepare MTOs and order materials for tasks.
• Assemble prototype development units with supervision.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized working environment.
• Adhere to policies, quality standards, and health & safety.
• Work to deadlines and production targets, mentor teammates as needed.

Skills

Electrical qualification

AM2 apprenticeship

Time-served electrician

Switchgear manufacture

Panel wiring

18th Edition

Mechanical knowledge

Field service

Risk assessments

Job description

About the job

Job Description

At Vertiv, we empower the people who power the future. Our greatest asset is our people, which is why we’ve built a world-class team of Chartered Engineers across our manufacturing facilities spanning three continents. With over 30 years of expertise in delivering high-quality integrated power solutions, we specialise in technical services, project management, and unparalleled customer support, ensuring excellence in every client’s project.

Are you an experienced Industrial Electrician looking for a hands-on role in a high-quality manufacturing environment where your technical skills are valued?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established operation, working on LV/MV switchgear and control panels in a structured, safety-focused environment. The role suits a skilled electrician who can work independently, support production and testing activities, and contribute to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembling electrical switchgear and associated electromechanical equipment in line with engineering drawings and production timescales.
• Interpreting and working from electrical schematics, manuals, drawings, and specifications.
• Carrying out mechanical and electrical assembly of components for new and repeat products.
• Ensuring high standards of workmanship and compliance with quality requirements in the factory and at customer sites.
• Performing testing of panels, including current injection testing.
• Carrying out mechanical and electrical maintenance activities, site modifications, and inspections.
• Conducting thermal imaging inspections and complete associated reports.
• Identifying and reporting substandard, defective, or malfunctioning components.
• Selecting, measuring, and modifying components to ensure correct fit and function.
• Completing MTOs and order materials for allocated tasks (internal and site-based).
• Assembling prototype and development units in collaboration with supervisors and managers.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Adhering to all Company Policies, Quality Standards, and Health & Safety requirements
• Working to deadlines and production targets.
• Supporting and mentoring team members where required.
• Demonstrating flexibility, including working overtime and supporting site-based activities as required.

Please note the above duties and responsibilities are not intended to be an exhaustive list. To achieve business objectives, other duties may be included at the discretion of the line manager.

Essential Skills, Qualifications/Experience

• City & Guilds Electrical Qualification and completed Engineering Apprenticeship with AM2 (or equivalent).
• Time-served Electrician or Technician.
• Experience in electrical switchgear manufacture or similar industrial environment.
• Experience in panel wiring (PLCs, MCCs, control panels).

Desirable Skills, Qualifications/Experience

• Current 18th Edition Certification.
• Mechanical knowledge.
• Field service or on-site installation experience.
• Familiarity with Risk Assessments and Method Statements.

Why Join us?

• Competitive rate of pay with Bonus scheme.
• 25 days annual leave.
• Employer pension scheme and Life assurance.
• Access to our Company Social Club.
• Incentivised Gym Membership & Cycle-to-Work Scheme.

Why Apply?

• Hands-on role in a structured industrial manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to work on technically complex and varied projects
• Strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement
• Supportive team environment with clear expectations
• Long-term stability with opportunities for progression

Vertiv is an equal opportunity employer