Senior Wastewater Maintenance Tech - Electrical/Mechanical

Uisce Éireann; Ireland; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Uisce Éireann is seeking a Wastewater Maintenance Senior Operative to deliver planned and reactive maintenance across regional water assets in Ireland. The role requires electrical and mechanical craft skills, and working to Health & Safety standards as part of the Asset Operations function.

Out-of-hours work and overtime may apply. A full, clean Irish Category B driving licence is required. Training and risk assessments will be provided, with opportunities to mentor junior team members.

Qualifications

• 2 years relevant work experience.
• Experience with IT systems and Microsoft Office.
• Full, clean Irish category B driving licence.
• Experience with pumps, motors, valves and instrumentation is an advantage.
• Knowledge of water treatment or utilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support wastewater treatment maintenance using electrical and/or mechanical craft skills.
• Perform mechanical tasks such as cleaning, servicing, inspecting and replacing worn parts.
• Perform electrical tasks including fault finding, motor maintenance and instrumentation calibration.
• Record data and complete work orders and safety records.
• Provide oversight on relevant works involving 3rd party contracts/others and mentor team members.

Skills

2 years relevant work experience

Health & safety culture

Strong problem-solving skills

Good literacy skills

Driving licence (Irish category B)

Education

QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate or equivalent in Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitting

QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate or equivalent in Electrical

QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate or equivalent in Construction Plant Fitting

QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics

Job description

Uisce Éireann is seeking a Wastewater Maintenance Senior Operative to deliver planned and reactive maintenance across regional water assets in Ireland. The role requires electrical and mechanical craft skills, and working to Health & Safety standards as part of the Asset Operations function.

Out-of-hours work and overtime may apply. A full, clean Irish Category B driving licence is required. Training and risk assessments will be provided, with opportunities to mentor junior team members.