Construction - Commissioning Electrical Engineer - Munster
Location: Munster, Ireland
Application Details
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Job Description
The main duties and responsibilities of the Industrial Electrician/Commissioning Engineer are outlined as follows:
* Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on‑site.
* Support project delivery teams in the development and preparation of commissioning test documentation.
* Responsible for delivery and commissioning of small to large sized electrical installations.
* Installation and commissioning of different types of instrumentation and equipment.
* Installation of pumps and associated VSD and controls.
* Read and understand working drawings and schematics.
* Conduct initial power‑up of MCCs and complete rotation checks on motors and I/O point‑to‑point checks (dry testing).
* Set up instrumentation in the field and scale 4‑20 mA signals back to PLC. Calibrate any instruments requiring field calibration.
* Supervise suppliers, sub‑contractors and site‑based staff; coordinate with the project team and Service & Maintenance Dept. as required.
* Work with Process Engineers to optimise and improve the process performance of water and wastewater infrastructure.
* Complete all commissioning documentation including pre‑test inspections, commissioning sheets and SAT documentation.
* Proactively review and monitor your own work schedule and the ability to work on your own initiative is essential.
* Electrical systems fault finding and recertification.
* Attend third‑party Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) as required and provide acceptance sign‑off on behalf of the company.
* Complete preliminary installation checks and provide completion snag lists to mechanical and electrical sub‑contractors.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
* Trade Qualified in Electrical or E&I RECI (or equivalent) certified electrician with at least 5 years post‑apprenticeship work experience.
* Mechanical experience – distinct advantage.
* Experience in Water/Wastewater – distinct advantage.
* Experience in commissioning and process proving of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA) systems.
* Ability to liaise directly with customers on commissioning activities and sign‑off.
* Full clean driving licence.
* Safe Pass.
* Manual Handling Certificate.
Candidate Requirements
Essential
* Minimum Experience Required (Years): 5
* Minimum Qualification: Level 6 (incl. Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate) OR Trade Qualified in Electrical or E&I RECI (or equivalent) certified electrician with 5 years post‑apprenticeship work experience.
Desirable
* Interpersonal, manual and skilled trade skills.
* Problem solving, teamwork, time management, working on own initiative.
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