Technical Specialist (Electrical), Dublin

PACC Offshore Services Holdings Limited; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PACC Offshore Services Holdings Limited in Dublin is seeking a Technical Specialist (Electrical) to provide specialist technical support, training, and oversight in a live critical environment. You will ensure 24/7/365 operational coverage across a production data centre facility, lead maintenance activities, and drive safe, compliant procedures.

The role involves coordinating subcontractor work, delivering staff training, and maintaining documentation and SOPs.

Qualifications

• Relevant trade qualification or degree in Electrical/Mechanical engineering.
• Experience with UPS, MV/LV, standby generators, SCADA/BMS.
• Experience in live data centres or mission-critical facilities.
• Strong fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain continuous uptime of critical systems and provide hands-on technical support.
• Lead scheduled and reactive maintenance; coordinate with operations teams.
• Review RAMS, manage permits, and ensure safe, compliant work.
• Deliver technical training and lead readiness drills for site staff.
• Maintain records of shift activity, work orders and system performance.

Skills

Electrical background

UPS systems

MV/LV distribution

SCADA/BMS

PPM scheduling

MS Office

Stakeholder comms

Documentation

Fault diagnosis

Team coordination

Education

Trade qualification

Electrical/Mechanical eng degree

Tools

CMMS

RAMS review

Job description

Technical Specialist (Electrical), Dublin Job Description Job Alerts Link Technical Specialist (Electrical), Dublin Posting Start Date: 23/10/2026 Country/Region: Ireland Work Location: Dublin Ballycoolin Business Park Business/ Function: K2 Req ID: 905

To provide specialist technical support, training, and oversight within a live critical environment, ensuring continuous 24/7/365 operational support across a production data centre facility. The Technical Specialist plays a key role in emergency response, system maintenance & staff training. Responsibilities include daily planning and coordination of critical activities, ensuring full visibility and coverage across the site. All maintenance-related documentation and vendor paperwork aligned with the approved annual subcontractor schedule must be prepared and validated in advance to support the operational team. The Technical Specialist is accountable for ensuring these processes are implemented consistently across multiple facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain continuous uptime of critical systems through hands-on technical support and proactive supervision.
• Lead scheduled and reactive maintenance activities; ensure full compliance via the DFM platform.
• Coordinate ongoing maintenance and activities within the Data Centre for facilities. During your day you will have full overview & awareness of all activities and, in conjunction with operations teams, will prioritize these activities.
• Review and approve subcontractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS); manage work permits.
• Coordinate and oversee day-to-day operations and live activities across the facility.
• Supervise contractors and vendors, ensuring adherence to site procedures and health & safety standards.
• Deliver technical training to site staff and lead regular scenario-based \"game day\" readiness drills.
• Assist in the creation and review of SOPs, EOPs, and MOPs; ensure team participation in operational drills.
• Maintain accurate records of shift activity, work orders, and system performance via DFM and logs.
• Actively promote health and safety compliance; enforce the use of PPE and elevate any safety concerns.
• Support emergency response efforts and commissioning works where required.

Site Interface & Behaviour Expectations

• Maintain a professional and customer-focused presence
• Work collaboratively with internal teams, vendors, subcontractors, and client reps
• Be available to support shift cover during unexpected absence or operational demand.
• Comply with all K2 operational, safety, and environmental standards.
• Committed to the delivery of excellent customer service.
• Calm Manner, able to work under pressure.
• Self-motivated, ability to work on own initiative.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Good attention to detail.
• A team player, able to work with colleagues and clients staff at all levels.

Working environment entails

• Walking job sites which have areas of uneven terrain.
• Work at heights.
• Regularly lift and/or move items and participate in group lifts.
• Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration.
• Co-ordinate body movements when using tools or equipment.
• May require bending or twisting the body to access equipment while working.
• Involves performing physical tasks all day.
• Use hands to manipulate small wires and objects.
• Push or pull objects into position.
• Work in a noisy environment.
• Work in confined spaces.

Key Requirements Skills & Qualifications

• Relevant trade qualification (e.g. qualified Electrician) or degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong electrical background, demonstrable experience with UPS systems, MV/LV distribution, standby generators, and SCADA/BMS platforms.
• You must be flexible in your working patterns to support requirements dictated by the rhythm of the business & operational demands.
• Good working ability on Microsoft Office Products, in particular Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Committed to the delivery of excellent customer service and client facing discussions with clear, confident communication under pressure while dealing with stakeholders and customers.
• Excellent fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills on live critical plant.
• Strong planning and organisational ability, including PPM scheduling and works coordination.
• Excellent report writing and documentation skills.
• Good working ability with Microsoft Office products, in particular Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Proven experience working in live data centres or mission-critical facilities.
• Experience with PPM maintenance strategy and End of Life / asset lifecycle planning.
• HV/MV switching authorisation or willingness to obtain (e.g. Authorised Person / Senior Authorised Person).
• Familiarity with CMMS platforms and change management processes (e.g. SOPs/EOPs).

Technical Knowledge Required

• MV standby generators and associated controls
• UPS systems
• MV/LV electrical distribution and switchgear
• BMS/SCADA control and monitoring platforms

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