We are seeking an Engineer (Transformer Specialist) with at least three years' post - qualification experience to join our Transformer Specialist Team. You will deliver specialist asset life - cycle - management engineering services for transformers and reactors across ESB's Transmission & Distribution businesses, covering everything from factory acceptance to condition assessment, refurbishment and end - of - life decisions. In support of ESB's strategic objectives of decarbonising electricity, building resilient infrastructure and empowering customers, you will safeguard transformer fleet health, extend asset life and optimise capital investment decisions, directly enabling ESB Networks and Generation to deliver on the NetZero by2040 strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead project management of transformer life - management and root - cause fault - analysis investigations across Transmission, Distribution and Generation assets. Provide technical and project - management support for transformer & reactor refurbishment and rebuild projects, plus on - line monitoring programmes. Oversee quality control for oil regeneration and filtration work programmes. Generate transformer health and criticality indices and maintain asset - risk registers for ESB. Produce and verify transformer life - management reports; develop project specifications and evaluate tenders. Drive data quality and implement emerging transformer life - management techniques/technologies within the Transformer Specialist Team. Experience and Qualifications Essential Level8 Engineering degree (or equivalent) and minimum three years' post - qualification experience. Strong technical knowledge of transformer or HV substation equipment specifications. Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities, working independently and in teams. Knowledge of technical policies, design standards and relevant Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience in transformer life - management, condition monitoring and test technologies. Experience with transformer on - line monitoring systems. Ability to assess test results for primary and secondary assets in T&D substations. Project - management skills and accreditation. Client and contractor negotiation skills. Membership of a professional engineering body (Engineers Ireland, IET, Cigré). Location This role is primarily site - based, with a reporting base at One Dublin Airport Central, Dublin or Eastgate, Little Island, Cork. ESB is committed to smart working-combining digital tools with a culture of trust and empowerment to enable flexible ways of working. The successful candidate may work flexibly within their jurisdiction, with attendance at the workplace for in - person collaboration as required. All smart - working arrangements are subject to manager approval and ongoing review based on operational requirements. Reporting To Senior Team Leader, Transformer Specialist Team, Substations Maintenance, TDE. Why Work with Us? Opportunity to lead Ireland's transition to a 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. Salary Competitive Closing Date 12 August 2025 .buttontext4ebea33125a0ecd0 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext4ebea33125a0ecd0 a:focus{ border: 1px dashed #009DE0 important; outline: none important; } Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law. Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence,. About ESB Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland's leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.