Your New CompanyYour 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.Your New RoleYour new role as an Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Technician is an opportunity to work as part of a leading-edge team in Ireland's only pumped storage hydropower station located at Turlough Hill, and in their 3 traditional hydropower stations on the River Liffey.Their stations have a combined generating capacity of 330MW. The station's asset management team play a pivotal role in ensuring the stations' commercial / technical performance is optimised.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.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform 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 repair in a power generation work environment.Installation, troubleshooting, repair and commissioning of plant equipmentMaintaining accurate maintenance records using the CMMSPreparation and review of task-specific method statements and risk assessmentsCarry out authorised roles under the safety rules as required (Safe Systems of Work)What You Need to Succeed2+ years Thermal, Hydro, renewable generation plant or equivalent industrial hands-on Electrical / Control & Instrumentation systems maintenance experienceFAS / SOLAS / Senior Trade electrical craft qualification or equivalentA Full Category B driving licenceDemonstrated understanding and knowledge of HV/MV/LV electrical systems and/or Control and Instrumentation systemsAn understanding of heavy electrical components such as transformers, generators, switchgear, motorised valves, motorsAbility to read and understand electrical schematics, 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 equipmentKnowledge of the use of MS Office suite and computer systemsWhat You ReceiveOpportunity to lead Ireland's transition to a net-zero carbon futureCareer development through mentoring and trainingCorporate Social Responsibility OpportunitiesSports and Social ClubsNetworking opportunitiesCredit UnionGenerous PensionAccess to staff well-being programmesGenerous parental leave entitlementsStrong values-based and inclusive cultureStrong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusionGreat team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and TrustedHays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found