Water & Wastewater O&M Engineer - Site-Based

Glanua; Fermoy; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company laptop

Company phone

Fully expensed company vehicle

EAP - 24/7 confidential support

Job summary

Glanua is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Engineer to cover multiple water treatment sites in Ireland. The role focuses on safety, QA/QC, SCADA monitoring, and maintaining plant performance across Cork and surrounding areas.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in water/wastewater, a Level 7 Engineering degree, and strong teamwork and communication skills. A company vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone are provided along with ongoing training within a growing organisation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably in water and wastewater.
• Minimum level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• Interest in developing a career within an industry-leading organisation.
• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings.
• Ability to engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement stage.
• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise during project delivery.
• Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication skills with a high level of motivation.
• Full driving licence

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to deliver one or more projects with a 'one team' culture.
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards on-site.
• SCADA monitoring, checks and reporting issues to O&M Technicians & Project Manager.
• Prepare Client Monthly Status Reports & Quarterly Payment Applications.
• Attend Client meetings and quarterly reporting.
• Maintain the contract SharePoint O&M Site and team folders.
• Assist O&M Technicians with preventive and corrective maintenance planning and execution.
• Procure site/lab consumables within contract budgets.
• Plan, execute and report site process audits.
• Train O&M Technicians on process activities.
• Fault finding including lab work and jar testing.
• Monitor external lab reports for exceedances and reporting.
• Assist with commissioning processes and site audits.
• Develop and maintain SOPPs where required.
• Report and address equipment faults with related teams.
• Assist with CRF project delivery as applicable.
• Mentor junior staff and progress career development.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Driving license

Education

Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil/Mech/Electrical/Mechatronics/Chemical or Environmental Engineering

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Glanua is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Engineer to cover multiple water treatment sites in Ireland. The role focuses on safety, QA/QC, SCADA monitoring, and maintaining plant performance across Cork and surrounding areas.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in water/wastewater, a Level 7 Engineering degree, and strong teamwork and communication skills. A company vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone are provided along with ongoing training within a growing organisation.