Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Technician – Dublin
JOB_53466001123509Job type
PermanentLocation
North Wall and PoolbegWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ConstructionIndustry
ConstructionPay
DOEClosing date
16 Oct 2025
Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Technician - Dublin
Your New Company
Your new company has been Ireland's foremost energy company since their establishment in 1927. They are driven to make a difference by achieving zero carbon emissions by 2040.
They are a strong, diversified utility operating right across the electricity market: from generation, through transmission and distribution, to supply. They also work in other related sectors where they can make a difference, including telecommunications, electric vehicle charging, home retrofits and more.
They are a strong, diversified utility operating right across the electricity market: from generation, through transmission and distribution, to supply. They also work in other related sectors where they can make a difference, including telecommunications, electric vehicle charging, home retrofits and more.
Your New Role
In your new role as an Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Technician, you will be working at one of their sites in North Wall or Ringsend at their generating stations. As an Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Team Member, you will be an integral part of the maintenance team with responsibility for the safe, reliable and efficient maintenance and troubleshooting of the generating plant and equipment to help ensure that Dublin Stations operates to strict efficiency, availability, environmental and commercial standards.
You will work with a wide variety of electrical equipment and control and instrumentation equipment.
You will be required to work autonomously, be flexible and be a self-starter with the ability to provide support, on a full or part-time basis, to other teams and projects as required by station-by-station management. You
Will be required on occasions to have flexible working hours and be available for callouts.
You will be required to work autonomously, be flexible and be a self-starter with the ability to provide support, on a full or part-time basis, to other teams and projects as required by station-by-station management. You
Will be required on occasions to have flexible working hours and be available for callouts.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform hands on planned and reactive electrical maintenance activities in accordance with site policies and procedures
- All aspects of hands-on electrical fault finding, testing and repairs in a power generation work environment
- Installation, troubleshooting, repair and commissioning of plant equipment
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records using the CMMS
- Preparation and review of task specific Method statements and Risk Assessments
- Carry out authorized roles under the safety rules as required (Safe Systems of Work)
What You Need to Succeed
- 2+ years Thermal, Hydro, renewable generation plant or equivalent industrial hands-on Electrical / Control & Instrumentation systems maintenance experience
- FAS / SOLAS / Senior Trade electrical craft qualification or equivalent
- A Full Category B driving licence
- Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of HV/MV/LV electrical systems and/or Control and Instrumentation systems
- An understanding of heavy electrical components such transformers, generators, switchgears, motorised valves, motors
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and Piping and Instrumentation drawings
- Experience and technical knowledge of power station electrical maintenance procedures or electrical maintenance practices in similar heavy process industry
- Experience with instrumentation calibration and electrical test equipment
- Knowledge in the use of MS office suite and computer systems
What You Receive
- Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future
- Career development through mentoring and training
- Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities
- Sports and Social Clubs
- Networking opportunities
- Credit Union
- Generous Pension
- Access to staff well-being programmes
- Generous parental leave entitlements
- Strong values-based and inclusive culture
- Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
- Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted
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Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Technician – DublinJOB_534660011235092025-09-302025-10-16
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