Position Description A vacancy exists for the position of Technical Services Officer within the Aghada Generating Aghada Power Station in Cork consists of a 450 MW Alstom single shaft combined cycle gas turbine and 3 x 90 MW Alstom dual fuel open cycle gas turbines. The Technical Services Officer will work across all functional areas of the station, providing technical services support to the maintenance, operations, and technical services. The role requires the successful candidate to work to the level of their competence to carry out assigned duties and to operate effectively in a dynamic, operational environment. The position demands a high level of autonomy, flexibility, and initiative, with the ability to support other teams and projects as required to meet business needs. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders are essential. The successful candidate will be required on occasions to be flexible to attend out of hours as required by the business Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of technical and operational support acrossAghada Generation Station. Key responsibilities include: Delivering work across all areas of the station, including maintenance, technical and support functions. Managing procurement activities for services and parts. Maintaining station technical and safety documentation, completing inspection and work reports, and supporting compliance with ESB standards, policies, and guidelines. Acting as Work Controller for contractor services, including security, lift and insurance inspections, gate works, cabin hire, generator and mobile plant hire, and fire safety inspections, while ensuring compliance with the environmental management system and providing backup supervision as required and any other duties within your competence as required by your line manager. Contributing to project justifications and business cases, and providing procurement support through the development of specifications, tenders, contract administration, and contractor supervision. Experience and Qualifications Essential Experience and technical knowledge of power station maintenance or mechanical maintenance practices in similar heavy process industry Full Category B driving licence Strong safety focus and knowledge of setting people to work safely Leadership qualities with track record in supervising personnel Desirable 2+ years Thermal, Hydro, or renewable generation plant maintenance or equivalent Experience and Certification in the use of lifting / slinging equipment and manual handling Knowledge of Lock out tag out (LOTO) and permitting systems Experience in Maintenance, Environmental and Safety Management systems Plant technical services experience or equivalent Ability to read and understand P&IDs Location This position will be based in Aghada Generation Station, Co 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 on at least two anchor day s per week. All smart working arrangements are subject to manager approval and ongoing review, based on the operational requirements of the role, the team, and the individual. Reporting to Maintenance Manager, Aghada Why Work with Us ? Opportunity to lead Ireland's transition tonet zero carbon future Progressive, hybrid working model Career developmentthrough mentoring andtraining 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 €41,525 - €48,852 per annum Closing Date 14/04/2026 Note: Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, 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.