Electrician

We have an exciting opportunity available for a dynamic and experienced Electrician. The position will be based in the Galway / Sligo area and will cover other regions as required.

Ideal candidate would be a qualified electrician with 3 – 5 years proven experience in the industrial/Water & Wastewater sector, focused on preventative and reactive maintenance within our Operations Division.

Responsibilities;

·       The role will primarily involve preventative and reactive work in the water and wastewater industry.

·       Calibration/servicing of on-site instrumentation monitoring equipment (such as pH, Dissolved Oxygen Probes etc)

·       Motor & Instrumentation signal verification to Motor Control Center’s and PLC including control function verification.

·       Ability to follow Control panel schematics and trouble shoot control panel faults.

·       Install, wire, commission and set up configuration of full range of variable speed drives, DOL, star delta starters, etc.

·       Liaise with Project Supervisors & Managers on electrical solutions and site implementation of same.

·       Completion of daily reports and H&S forms as required for day to day works on sites

Skills / Attributes;

·         A minimum of 3 – 5 year’s experience within Water or Waste Water treatment industry

·         Instrumentation experience with water monitoring equipment.

·         Technical knowledge of 3 phase motors, pumps, dosing pumps and associated instrumentation

·         Fault finding in general

·         Working with pumps, motors, dosing equipment (including pumps & controllers), control panels, instruments

·         Familiarity with PLC’s, automation and telemetry would also be an advantage.

·         Proven ability to service, maintain & fault find electrical issues including verification of signals back to PLC for inputs and outputs as required for plant control functions

·         Familiarity with Treatment process’s being utilised in the water and wastewater industry.

·         Good computer skill’s.

Education Requirements;

• Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation
• Registration with Safe Electric as a QC would be an advantage

Additional Requirements:

·       Full clean driving licence

·       Safepass

·       Confined space training desirable.