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Location: Charleville, Co Cork Sector: Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Reports To: Programme Manager Position Overview The Administrator is responsible for coordinating, tracking, and administrating the Electrical Panel Inspections Programme across Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants. The role ensures all inspections conducted by QC-qualified Electricians are properly scheduled, recorded, and managed within the Maximo Asset Management System, maintaining compliance, data accuracy, and reporting standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Programme Coordination - Coordinate the MCC electrical panel inspection schedule across water, wastewater, and pump station assets. - Liaise with Electricians to ensure inspections are completed on time. - Track inspection due dates and proactively manage overdue work orders. - Review documentation submitted from the electricians to ensure it is complete, accurate, and clear, and upload to the nominated Sharebox platforms. - Ensure Notices of Potential Hazards are complete and all necessary documentation and photographs are included. - Upload files to Maximo in a timely manner as directed. - Respond appropriately to email communication or phone calls from the electricians in a timely manner. - Ensure copies of documents are correctly filed with correct naming conventions and uploaded to internal platform daily. - Ensure the electronic timesheets with GPS location are completed correctly in real time and submitted to you daily from the electricians. - Support the team with dispatching sites to the teams, working on Maximo, uploading to Sharebox, gaining access to sites, and working with IMTs on access requests. 2. Maximo System Administration - Create, assign, and manage Work Orders (WOs) in Maximo for scheduled inspections. - Ensure accurate asset hierarchy and data integrity within the system. - Upload inspection reports, photographs, test results, thermal images, and compliance documentation into Maximo. - Close out work orders upon verification of completed inspection documentation. - Generate reports on inspection status, compliance, backlog, and performance metrics. 3. Documentation & Compliance - Maintain inspection registers and compliance tracking records. - Ensure all inspections meet statutory, safety, and quality requirements. - Monitor adherence to inspection frequencies and contractual KPIs. - Maintain auditable records for internal and external audits. 4. Communication & Stakeholder Support - Act as the primary administrative contact between field electricians, supervisors, and management. - Escalate non-compliance, defects, and overdue inspections. - Assist in preparing monthly and quarterly programme reports. 5. Defect & Follow-Up Management - Log identified defects from inspection reports into Maximo. - Raise corrective maintenance work orders where required. - Track progress of remedial works and update status accordingly. Minimum Requirements - Proven experience in administrative coordination within maintenance or asset management environments. - Solid capability and experience using Maximo (IBM Maximo Asset Management System). - Strong knowledge of document control and compliance tracking. - Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Preferred Requirements - Experience within water, wastewater, or utility infrastructure environments. - Basic understanding of MCC electrical panels and electrical maintenance terminology. - Knowledge of quality control processes. - Exposure to working with QC-qualified Electricians or technical teams. Key Competencies - Strong organisational and planning skills. - High attention to detail and data accuracy. - Ability to manage multiple work streams and deadlines. - Effective communication and stakeholder coordination. - Analytical reporting skills. - Problem-solving ability. Compensation & Conditions The position is full-time and permanent. Salary €45,000 – €60,000 per annum plus benefits, depending on qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will need to be highly competent in the use of Maximo, and fluent in English orally and in writing.
Locations: Cork, Clare, Tipperary, Offaly Sector: Water & Wastewater Infrastructure (WWTPs, WTPs, Pumping Stations) Reports To: Electrical Project Manager Role Overview We are seeking a Quality Control (QC) Qualified Electrician to inspect, assess, and verify existing Motor Control Centre (MCC) control panels within operational Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs), Water Treatment Plants (WTPs), and Pumping Stations — mainly within County Cork and occasionally surrounding counties. The successful candidate will ensure installations comply with Safe Electric standards, the National Rules for Electrical Installations (ET101 / I.S. 10101), and all relevant Irish electrical regulations. Key Responsibilities - Conduct detailed inspections of existing MCC control panels and associated electrical systems. - Verify compliance with: - Safe Electric requirements - I.S. 10101 (National Rules for Electrical Installations) - ETCI regulations - EN 60204-1 (Safety of Machinery – Electrical Equipment of Machines) where applicable - Assess earthing, bonding, circuit protection, cable sizing, segregation, and labelling. - Inspect panel build quality, IP ratings, ventilation, and arc flash considerations. - Verify correct protection coordination and discrimination. - Identify non-conformances and issue detailed inspection reports. - Recommend corrective actions and remediation works. - Undertake thermal imaging. - Liaise with site engineers, operations teams, and project managers. - Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with health & safety legislation. - Maintain accurate documentation for audit and certification purposes. Required Qualifications & Experience - Fully Qualified QC Registered Electrician (Ireland) – National Craft Certificate. - Holder of valid Safe Pass. - Registered Electrical Contractor (REC) or experience working under REC framework preferred. - Strong working knowledge of: - Safe Electric regulations - I.S. 10101 (ET101) - ETCI standards - Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience. - Proven experience working on: - MCC panels - Industrial control systems - Water/Wastewater facilities (desirable) - Experience in inspection, testing, and certification. - Competent in insulation resistance testing, loop impedance testing, RCD testing, and fault finding. - Ability to interpret electrical drawings and control schematics. - Full clean Irish driving licence. Desirable - Experience with PLC-controlled systems. - Familiarity with Uisce Éireann (Irish Water) specifications. - Knowledge of Arc Flash risk assessments. - QA/QC background in industrial environments. - CompEx certified. Key Competencies - Strong attention to detail. - High level of safety awareness. - Strong communication skills. Working Conditions - Site-based role across operational treatment plants and pumping stations. - Work in live industrial environments. - Compliance with confined space and site safety protocols required. Remuneration - Competitive salary based on experience. - Company vehicle / travel allowance. - Daily subsistence. - Pension contribution. - Health insurance. - CPD and regulatory training support.
Location: Charleville, Co Cork Sector: Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Reports To: Programme Manager Position Overview An experienced, qualified electrician is sought for an office-based technical assurance role, reviewing electrical submissions before they are uploaded to the Uisce Éireann portal. The focus is on technical correctness, compliance, and practical constructability — not site delivery. The role is ideally suited to someone with strong hands-on site experience who is looking to step back from full-time field work into a stable, office-based technical position. Key Responsibilities Technical Review of Electrical Submissions - Review electrical documentation prepared by site teams prior to submission to Uisce Éireann. - Ensure all submissions are technically sound, complete, and consistent with expected electrical standards and good engineering practice. - Identify issues that could cause delays, non-compliances, or rejections at UE stage before they reach the portal. Panel and Electrical System Review - Carry out detailed reviews of electrical panels and associated systems from a technical and safety perspective. - Flag issues, errors, or inconsistencies in documentation before submission. Technical Back-Up to Site Personnel - Act as a technical back-up to site crews, talking them through issues encountered on site. - Advise on electrical matters where required, drawing on hands-on electrical experience. - Provide a single point of escalation for technical electrical questions from field teams. Office-Based Collaboration - Work alongside existing office staff involved in work order dispatching and administration. - Maintain a clear focus on technical assurance rather than administration. Minimum Requirements - Time-served, fully qualified electrician with formal electrical qualifications. - Significant hands-on site experience as a working electrician. - Strong working knowledge of Irish electrical standards and Safe Electric inspection requirements. - Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and schematics. - Capable of independently assessing electrical work and designs. Preferred Requirements - Prior experience working on Uisce Éireann (Irish Water) projects or other utility infrastructure programmes. - Experience with MCC electrical panels and water/wastewater treatment plant electrical systems. - Familiarity with electrical inspection and test documentation. - Exposure to quality assurance or technical review work. Key Competencies - Strong attention to detail and ability to spot real-world issues in documentation. - Practical, problem-solving mindset shaped by hands-on site experience. - Clear written and verbal communication, including the ability to explain electrical issues to non-electrical colleagues. - Comfortable working independently in an office environment. - Sound judgement on what is realistic and constructable on site. Who This Role Is For This position is specifically suited to an experienced site electrician looking to wind down from full-time field work and move into a stable, office-based technical role. Site experience is the asset — the role uses your years of practical knowledge to catch issues before they reach the client. Compensation & Conditions The position is full-time and permanent. Competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience, plus benefits. Office-based with occasional site liaison as required.
Location: Charleville, Cork Sector: Industrial Automation & Control Systems Job Type: Full-Time POSITION OVERVIEW Our client seeks an Electrical Engineer with strong expertise in PLC programming, HMI development, and the commissioning of industrial automation systems. The successful candidate will design, develop, and commission control systems across a range of industrial environments, working closely with project managers, customers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Design, develop, and implement electrical control systems. - Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLC systems. - Develop and configure HMI and SCADA applications. - Carry out on-site commissioning, testing, and validation of automated systems. - Diagnose and resolve electrical and automation faults. - Produce and maintain electrical drawings, documentation, and technical reports. - Collaborate with project managers, customers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams. - Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant safety standards and regulations. - Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and post-project handover. REQUIREMENTS - Degree or qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related discipline. - Proven experience with PLC programming platforms such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, Schneider, or similar. - Minimum 5 years of experience required. - Strong HMI/SCADA platforms experience - Willingness to travel to sites for commissioning, and a full clean driving licence NICE TO HAVE - Experience in water treatment/pharma automation environments - SCADA platform experience (Ignition, Wonderware, WinCC) - Functional safety knowledge - AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN for schematic design WHAT WE OFFER - Competitive salary (€65,000-€75,000 per annum, depending on experience) - Travel allowance for site commissioning - Pension contribution - Funded training, certifications, and platform-specific courses - Career progression with exposure to large-scale industrial projects
Location: Midlands — sites across Midlands & East region (WWTPs, WTPs, Pumping Stations) Sector: Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Job Type: Full-Time Overview We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented QC Registered Electrician with current ATEX and CompEx certification to carry out inspections, assessments, and compliance verification of existing Motor Control Centre (MCC) control panels and associated electrical installations across operational water and wastewater infrastructure in Ireland. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating existing installations against current Safe Electric requirements, relevant Irish standards, ATEX directives, and industry best practices, with a strong focus on safety, hazardous area compliance, documentation accuracy, and asset integrity. Key Responsibilities Inspection Scope - Inspect existing MCC control panels, distribution boards, control systems, and associated electrical infrastructure within operational: - Wastewater Treatment Plants - Water Treatment Plants - Pumping Stations Compliance Verification - Verify compliance of installations with: - Safe Electric requirements in Ireland - ETCI National Rules for Electrical Installations (ET101) - ATEX directives and hazardous area requirements - Relevant IEC, EN, and IS standards - Site-specific safety procedures and client specifications Condition Assessment - Conduct visual inspections and detailed condition assessments of: - MCC panels - Power and control cabling - Earthing and bonding systems - Isolation arrangements - Intrinsically safe systems - Hazardous area equipment and certification Documentation Review - Review and assess: - Existing electrical drawings, schematics, EPD & HAC documentation - Panel labelling and identification - Circuit protection coordination - Inspection and maintenance records - ATEX dossiers and hazardous area documentation Reporting - Identify non-conformances, defects, deterioration, unsafe conditions, and deviations from standards. - Produce comprehensive inspection reports including: - Compliance findings - Defect lists - Photographic records - Recommendations for remedial works - Prioritisation of safety-critical issues Coordination & Asset Management - Liaise with site operations personnel, engineers, and project managers to coordinate inspections with minimal operational disruption. - Undertake asset tagging as assets are inspected and upload to the nominated portal. - Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with: - Safe systems of work - Permit-to-work procedures - Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) requirements - Confined space and hazardous area protocols where applicable Essential Requirements - Registered Electrical Contractor (REC) / QC Registered Electrician in Ireland. - Current ATEX certification. - Current CompEx certification. - Proven experience working in: - Water and wastewater treatment facilities - Industrial MCC environments - Hazardous area installations - Strong knowledge of: - Safe Electric standards and inspection requirements - ET101 National Rules for Electrical Installations - ATEX regulations and hazardous area classifications - MCC panel construction and industrial control systems - Ability to interpret electrical drawings, single line diagrams, and control schematics. - Experience preparing detailed technical inspection and compliance reports. - Full clean Irish driving licence. Desirable Qualifications & Experience - Electrical trade qualification. - Inspection and testing qualifications. - Experience with: - PLC systems - SCADA systems - Instrumentation - Industrial automation environments - Knowledge of: - IEC 60079 series - Functional safety systems - Asset condition assessments Personal Attributes - Strong attention to detail. - Excellent safety awareness. - Ability to work independently across multiple live operational sites. - Good communication and reporting skills. - Professional and methodical approach to inspections and compliance verification. Deliverables The appointed electrician will typically provide: - Site inspection reports - MCC compliance assessments - Hazardous area inspection findings - Safe Electric compliance observations - Punch lists / defect registers - Recommendations for remedial actions - Photographic documentation - Updated redline markups where required Remuneration - Salary €62,500 – €63,500 depending on experience. - Company vehicle. - Daily subsistence (where applicable). - Benefits package.