Senior HV Electrical Maintenance Lead Mission Critical

Synergy Recruitment Partners; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy Recruitment Partners seeks a Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Senior Authorised Person) to lead HV switching, planned maintenance, and outage coordination in a mission-critical environment.

You will oversee maintenance activities, mentor technicians, and ensure regulatory compliance, safety-first operations, and high plant availability while coordinating with the maintenance planner and vendors.

Qualifications

• Hands-on HV switching experience is required.
• Experience coordinating HV switching with sub-contractors and planners.
• Strong fault-finding and reporting capabilities.
• Familiarity with power generation equipment incl. generators/CCGT a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead HV switching operations on site and develop SOPs/LOTO/permit-to-work procedures.
• Coordinate outages and planned maintenance via the CMMS; perform root-cause analysis to improve asset reliability.
• Oversee third-party contractors and manage project scope, safety, and budgets.
• Mentor on-site technicians and Authorised Persons to uphold safety and compliance.

Skills

HV switching

CMMS/SCADA

Fault finding

Report writing

Education

Electrical tradesperson (NFQ)

HV training

Electrical Engineering degree (desirable)

Tools

CMMS

SCADA

Job description

Synergy Recruitment Partners seeks a Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Senior Authorised Person) to lead HV switching, planned maintenance, and outage coordination in a mission-critical environment.

You will oversee maintenance activities, mentor technicians, and ensure regulatory compliance, safety-first operations, and high plant availability while coordinating with the maintenance planner and vendors.