Fohntech are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Lead Tester to join pharmaceutical project based in Dublin.
In this role, you will take ownership of all electrical testing and verification activities on-site, ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and GMP requirements. You will oversee a team of electrical testers and liaise closely with project stakeholders to deliver safe, efficient, and compliant systems ready for commissioning and handover.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the electrical testing and inspection activities for the project across all relevant systems (LV, MV, lighting, controls, etc.)
* Ensure all electrical systems are tested in accordance with project specifications, industry standards (ET101, IS/IEC standards), and pharma/GMP protocols.
* Develop and maintain detailed test plans, check sheets, and inspection & test records (ITRs).
* Supervise and coordinate the work of electrical testing teams and subcontractors.
* Liaise with QA/QC, commissioning, construction, and client teams to ensure timely and compliant testing execution.
* Sign off on electrical test documentation for system handover and turnover packages (TOPs).
* Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues arising during testing and commissioning.
* Ensure all testing activities are carried out in accordance with site safety procedures, method statements, and risk assessments.
* Support electrical energization processes and live system testing, where applicable.
* Attend site meetings and provide progress updates on electrical testing scope.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
* Electrical trade qualification or degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
* Experience in electrical installation and testing, with at least 3 years in a lead/supervisory role.
* Proven experience working on large-scale pharmaceutical or industrial projects.
* Strong knowledge of Irish and international electrical standards
* Familiar with GMP, cleanroom protocols, and pharmaceutical-grade electrical installations.
* Experience preparing and managing test packs and turnover documentation.
* Excellent understanding of safety regulations and permit-to-work systems in a high-risk environment.
* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
If you are interested please apply or send your CV to
Job Information
Date Opened
10/08/2025
Job Type
Full time
Industry
Construction
City
Dublin 15
State/Province
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Zip/Postal Code
D15