What Jobs are available for Electricians in Ireland?

Electricians required with experience in Industrial /Commercial installation work.

Good long-term prospects for the right person.

Apprentices required with or without experience,

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €14,000.00-€62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dublin, CO. Dublin: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Leaving Certificate (required)

Experience:

• 5G: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Join STS Group as our next Electrician Part of the Dussman Group of companies, STS Group is a well-established electrical and instrumentation engineering contractor offering design, installation and commissioning services across Ireland, UK, Europe and the Middle East. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Electrician to join our mission critical projects (pharma/data centres) in Cork. Key Qualifications Required:

• Electrical trade qualification with experience in Data Centres / Industrial / Biopharma
• Must have valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling
• Working at Heights and Abrasive Wheel training would be an advantage

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Electrical connections to light sockets, motors and distribution boards
• Electrical containment
• Electrical testing and troubleshooting
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Ability to read electrical schematics and drawings

Why Join The STS Group?

• A dynamic, growing company in the construction industry.
• A supportive team where your skills will be valued and developed.
• Competitive remuneration package

Join STS Group as our next Electrician Part of the Dussman Group of companies, STS Group is a well-established electrical and instrumentation engineering contractor offering design, installation and commissioning services across Ireland, UK, Europe and the Middle East. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Electrician to join our mission critical projects (pharma/data centres) in Cork. Key Qualifications Required:

• Electrical trade qualification with experience in Data Centres / Industrial / Biopharma
• Must have valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling
• Working at Heights and Abrasive Wheel training would be an advantage

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Electrical connections to light sockets, motors and distribution boards
• Electrical containment
• Electrical testing and troubleshooting
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Ability to read electrical schematics and drawings

Why Join The STS Group?

• A dynamic, growing company in the construction industry.
• A supportive team where your skills will be valued and developed.
• Competitive remuneration package

We have a really exciting opportunity for a number of apprentice electricians of all years to join our expanding team to work on various new commercial and Industrial projects in longford and midlands area.

Apprentices will be working in a small team on various types of projects and will be trained in all aspects of the trade.

Successful candidates will have a valid Safe pass, manual handling cert, working at heights. IPAF MEWP ticket not essential but an advantage

Immediate start.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €27,000.00-€50,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

We are currently looking for suitably qualified electricians & 2nd & 3rd year apprentices to join the team for projects in Fermoy Co Cork and Cork City.

Electricians must have industrial experience and work to a very high standard.

Apprentices will learn & gain experience working closely with electricians to

• Prefabricate and installation of containment systems in line with site drawings (instruction provided.) Pulling, Glanding and termination of cables as required.
• Installation of small power and lighting, earthing systems.
• Participate in production of Safe Plan of Actions (SPA), Risk Assessments and Method Statements for each task undertaken.
• Electrical & Life safety systems wiring & 2nd fix
• Steel conduit, tray, basket, ladder & trunking installation
• Install underfloor busbar & dado trunking

The ideal candidate will be:

• enthusiastic
• hard working
• safety conscious
• able to work as part of a team
• problem solver with a will to learn
• hold current safe pass and manual handling training certificate.
• Valid MEWP (preferred)
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €27,000.00-€68,838.86 per year

Benefits:

• Free or subsidised travel
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Suir Engineering are hiring Apprentice Electricians for the Leinster Region.

Here in Suir Engineering we are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Our core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. We provide best in class contracting solutions with inhouse, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to our customers. Over the past 40 years we have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. We are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark and Sweden.

We recognise that continued business success depends on our commitment to and development of our people. We are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure our company appeals to the best and brightest people. We wish for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career with Suir. We are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through our wellbeing programmes and supports to employees and their families through our Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club

What you will be doing?
You will be learning and developing new and practical craftrelated skills, knowledge, and competence by:

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

Is this the job for me?

• Minimum O5 in Leaving Certificate Maths
• Uptodate Safe Pass and Manual Handling Training Certifications.
• Interest in Electrical systems
• Enthusiastic team player with a positive attitude.
• Good work ethic and solutions focused.
• Appreciate the importance of adherence to all safety regulations. Safety First at all times.

In return from Suir…

• Opportunity to work overtime
• 21 days annual leave
• SEO Rates, Lodge plus CWPS Pension, Sick pay and Life Assurance contributions
• Employee Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme
• BiketoWork Scheme
• Support to navigate the apprenticeship programme
• Opportunities for international assignments during apprenticeship to work on one of our European projects in Sweden, Denmark or Germany.

Rates of Pay

• 1st Year €9.16
• 2nd Year €1.78
• 3rd Year .01
• 4th Year .94

Lodge 1.68 if applicable to the project you are working on.

Suir Engineering Apprentice Induction
Prior to an Apprentice starting on site with Suir Engineering you are required to complete a 4 day induction in our Training Centre in City West, Co. Dublin.

Our way of working
is called the Suir Way, designed to help us continually improve. The benefit for employees is:

• Our people are empowered to make changes to ensure a quality install through effective ways of working.
• Our people have a voice and feel empowered.
• We have an inbuilt culture of innovation, learning and continuous improvement.
• Value is delivered every step of the journey. Our efficient processes deliver value.
• We have a standard, consistent and fully integrated health, safety, environment, and quality system within the business.

At Suir Engineering are an equal opportunities employer, we value our greatest asset …. our People.

Position Description

ESB Networks is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and construction of the electricity network. We are seeking dynamic, highly skilled individuals to join the company and help deliver work programmes as part of our Net Zero by 2040 Strategy.

We are now recruiting Qualified Electricians to join our:

• High Voltage Stations Construction and Maintenance Teams
• High Voltage/ Medium Voltage/ Low Voltage Operations Teams
• High Voltage, Medium Voltage, and Low Voltage Network Construction (Underground and Overhead)

Key Responsibilities

• Work across all voltage levels: High Voltage (HV), Medium Voltage (MV), and Low Voltage (LV)
• Construct, maintain, and repair HV and MV substations
• Operate HV, MV, and LV systems safely and competently
• Perform work on live equipment in accordance with Live Work Procedures
• Participate in On Call and Standby duties
• Carry out LV and MV metering tasks
• Construct and maintain both underground and overhead electricity networks
• Climb poles and masts as part of overhead line work
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and skills to perform duties safely and effectively
• Adhere to all safety initiatives, policies, procedures, and agreed guidelines
• Interpret job drawings and specifications, requisition materials, and complete tasks efficiently and independently
• Deliver excellent customer service when interacting with customers, the public, and third parties
• Lead crews or take charge of sites and jobs when required
• Work cooperatively within teams and contribute positively to team development
• Engage with your supervisor or manager regarding your ongoing development and performance
• Continuously seek to improve work methods and contribute to operational efficiency
• Share knowledge and skills openly with team members and support others in achieving team goals
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in response to change

Experience And Qualifications
Essential Criteria

• QQI Advanced Level 6 Electrical Trade Certificate OR equivalent qualifications recognised by SOLAS (e.g., NVQ Level 4 or higher, SVQ Level 3 or higher)
• Full clean, Category B, Driving Licence
• Ability to locate and identify underground cables
• Comfortable with working from heights

Desirable

• Safe Pass certification
• Manual Handling and Basic First Aid training
• Relevant work approvals
• Experience with HV, MV, LV system operations, station construction, maintenance and repair
• Experience working for an electrical utility or in constructing, operating, or maintaining High or Medium Voltage systems
• Experience with underground and overhead work related to construction, reinforcement, alteration, replacement, and repair of electricity distribution network assets from LV up to HV
• Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience

Location

We have positions available nationwide. Individual location will be confirmed throughout the recruitment process.

• South East Region - Leopardstown Road, Dublin 18/ South Lott's Road, Dublin 4/ Inchicore, Dublin 8/ Arklow, Co. Wicklow/ Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
• North East Region - Finglas, Dublin 11/ Dundalk, Co. Louth/ Drogheda, Co. Louth/ Navan, Co, Meath / Moynehall, Co.Cavan / Co. Monaghan
• North West Region - Killybegs, Co. Donegal/ Falcarragh, Co. Donegal/ Letterkenny Co. Donegal/ Buncrana, Co. Donegal/ Castlebar, Co. Mayo/ Sligo, Co. Sligo/ Galway City / Clifden, Co. Galway/ Tuam, Co. Galway
• Central Region - Athlone, Co. Westmeath/ Loughrea, Co. Galway/ Mullingar, Co. Westmeath/ Tullamore, Co. Offaly/ Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny/ Portlaoise, Co. Laois
• South Central Region - Ennis, Co. Clare/ Rosbrien, Co. Limerick/ Newcastle West, Co. Limerick/ Clonmel, Co. Tipperary/ Roscrea, Co. Tipperary/ Tipperary Town, Co. Tipperary/ Waterford City, Co. Waterford
• South West Region - Dunmanway, Co. Cork/ Bandon, Co. Cork/ Fermoy, Co. Cork/ Cork City/ Killarney, Co. Kerry/ Tralee, Co. Kerry

Why Work with Us?

• Opportunity to lead Ireland's transition to net zero carbon future
• Progressive, hybrid working model
• 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

Closing Date

Strictly no later than 15th of September 2025

Unfortunately, we will not accept applications beyond this date or applications through other channels.

In order to submit an application, once the required questions have been completed on the form, please ensure you
click APPLY at the bottom of the form
.   Please note by clicking "Save Profile", your application will not be submitted.

The Opportunity

From pharmaceutical manufacturing lines and food processing plants to data centres and national water infrastructure, ACS Drives keeps Ireland's essential industries operating efficiently and safely.

As a trusted ABB Value Provider and Merus Power partner, we design, commission, and maintain Variable Speed Drive (VSD) and Power Quality (PQ) systems across the full equipment lifecycle. Our mission is to maximise uptime, enhance system performance, and deliver measurable energy efficiency for clients in mission-critical sectors.

ACS Drives invites applications for two
Drive Systems Engineers/Electricians
to join our expanding teams in the East and Southwest of Ireland. These roles combine site-based fieldwork, workshop activity, and remote diagnostic support — offering broad exposure across project delivery and service disciplines. You'll collaborate closely with senior engineers, contribute to national-scale operations, and follow a structured training and progression pathway within a technically rigorous and supportive environment.

This is a hybrid role involving customer site visits, training and project work at our ACS Development & Test Centre in Mullingar, and remote technical support, depending on project stage and experience level.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain low-voltage (LV) Variable Speed Drive systems across industrial and utility applications.
• Perform diagnostic testing, fault-finding, and troubleshooting on LV control circuits, motor systems, and field instrumentation.
• Execute panel modifications, retrofitting, and full control system builds to specification.
• Conduct detailed RAMS, site surveys, LV system condition reports, maintenance, commissioning, and asset register documentation.
• Deliver Service Level Agreement (SLA) support to key accounts, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational reliability.
• Provide technical support both on-site and remotely.
• Build and maintain effective partnerships with customers, contractors, integrators and OEM representatives.
• Make technical contributions to the ACS Technical Support teams, assisting in continuous product and process improvement.
• Adhere to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 aligned quality, environmental, and safety procedures.

About You

• Qualified Electrical Engineer or Electrician with relevant experience (minimum Level 6–8 qualification).
• Demonstrated experience in pharmaceutical, utilities, food & beverage, data centre, or heavy process environments.
• Hands-on experience with LV control systems, motors, and instrumentation.
• Confident in reading, interpreting, and updating electrical schematics.
• Skilled in LV systems fault finding and automation verification procedures.
• Experience in invasive power and control modifications, retrofit integration, and compliance with SMS safety protocols.
• Familiarity with OEM products such as ABB, Schneider, Siemens, Danfoss, and power quality systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and customer-focused approach.
• Demonstrates initiative, reliability, and commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Development & Progression

• Structured 12-month technical training plan with senior engineering mentorship.
• Access to ABB University and internal ACS CPD modules.
• Hands-on product training at the ACS Development & Test Centre.
• Specialist training through ABB and Merus Power Masterclasses (with potential overseas modules).
• Company-sponsored further education opportunities.
• Clear pathway to independent commissioning and technical lead roles within 12 months.
• Training in advanced Power Quality systems, including active filters, harmonic mitigation, and EMC compliance.
• Exposure to FAT/SAT procedures, system validation, and on-site commissioning leadership.

Why Join ACS?

• Join a multi-disciplinary engineering team spanning electrical design, automation, and field service.
• Work alongside global technology leaders ABB and Merus Power.
• Engage in technically challenging, high-impact projects within Ireland's most vital industries.
• Be part of a supportive, Irish-owned organisation committed to R&D, innovation, and staff development.
• We value collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel respected and supported.

How to Apply

Apply directly via LinkedIn or send your CV to

Join ACS Drives — and help keep Ireland's industry in motion.

Role Details Summary

Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent

Locations:
East & Southwest, Ireland

Benefits:
Hybrid working options, company pension, vehicle, laptop, site allowances, phone, On-Call rates, and education support.

Salary:
€45,000–€65,000 DOE + 6-month review

Reference ID:
E&SW

Application Deadline:
12 December 2025

Apprentice Electrician

Mastertech Group, have a vacancy for an Apprentice Electrician to join our team. If you are working in the construction sector and want to take a new direction in your career by joining Ireland's leading HVAC, Mechanical, Electrical and Sustainability specialists, then we want to hear from you.

This role is based in Dublin.

As the ideal candidate, you'll be highly motivated to work on your own initiative and meet deadlines on site. You'll have excellent communication skills with customers and peers and be able to complete reports promptly.

Requirements:

• 3rd year apprentices only
• Full clean driver's licence is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €34,496.28 per year

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program

Application question(s):

• What year are you in in your Apprenticeship 3rd Years only

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: On the road