Maintenance Electrician

EMH Technical Services Ltd.; Munster; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

EMH Technical Services Ltd. is seeking a Maintenance Electrician for a full-time, on-site role based in County Cork, Ireland.

You will perform routine and reactive electrical maintenance on diverse installations, diagnose faults, and implement preventive maintenance to keep systems safe and efficient. Day-to-day duties include repairs, installation support, and thorough documentation in line with company safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in electrical maintenance and maintenance & repair across industrial, commercial and data installations.
• Solid understanding of electricity principles and safe working practices, including adherence to regulations and standards.
• Ability in troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently and accurately.
• Experience with preventive maintenance planning and execution to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Recognized electrical trade qualification or equivalent with Irish certifications for working in Ireland.
• Safety-focused with familiarity with risk assessment, permit-to-work systems, and safe isolation procedures.
• Experience in regulated environments such as pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or large construction projects is an advantage.
• Effective communication, ability to interpret technical drawings and documentation, and capability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose electrical faults and carry out repairs across industrial, commercial and data installations.
• Perform preventive maintenance scheduling and execution to minimize downtime.
• Support installation work and assist with upgrades and refurbishments.
• Complete documentation in line with safety and quality procedures.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients and team members to ensure high service standards and compliance.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Maintenance & repairs

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical trade qualification or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

EMH Technical Services Ltd. is a dynamic technical, electrical, and data installation and service provider based in Cork, serving the South West Region. Founded to bring industry best practices to the area, the company is led by Eric Howey, who has nearly 25 years of experience in electrical, instrumentation, project, and contract management. EMH Technical Services Ltd. delivers projects across pharmaceutical sites, manufacturing facilities, office and commercial developments, hotels, and high-end residential schemes. The company emphasizes strong client partnerships, engineering excellence, safety as a core value, and on-time, on-budget delivery. Core services include electrical contracting, instrumentation solutions, fire alarm installation, data installation, maintenance services, and project management.

Role Description

The Maintenance Electrician is a full-time, on-site role based in County Cork, Ireland. This role involves performing routine and reactive electrical maintenance on a variety of installations, ensuring systems operate safely and efficiently. Day-to-day tasks include diagnosing electrical faults, carrying out repairs, and implementing preventive maintenance schedules on industrial, commercial, and data systems. The Maintenance Electrician will also support installation work, assist with upgrades and refurbishments, and complete documentation in line with company safety and quality procedures. Collaboration with project managers, clients, and other team members is expected to ensure high service standards and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Electrical Maintenance and Maintenance & Repair across industrial, commercial, and data installations.
• Solid understanding of Electricity principles and safe working practices, including adherence to relevant regulations and standards.
• Ability in Troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently and accurately.
• Experience with Preventive Maintenance planning and execution to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Recognized electrical trade qualification or equivalent, with appropriate certifications for working in Ireland.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, including familiarity with risk assessment, permit-to-work systems, and safe isolation procedures.
• Previous experience in highly regulated environments such as pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or large construction projects is an advantage.
• Effective communication skills, ability to interpret technical drawings and documentation, and capacity to work both independently and as part of a team.