Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland
Company: Bitrecruit
Client / Employer: Occupop
Job reference: be4dc67d312be0b61f7ec35440690ad5
Posting date: 20.05.2026
Job information
Role: Electrician (Industrial)
Location Base: Covering our Projects throughout North Munster and Leinster
Main Duties and Responsibilities
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 instrument 4‑20 mA signals back to PLC; calibrate any instruments requiring field calibration.
Supervise suppliers and sub‑contractors and site‑based staff; coordinate with the project team and Service & Maintenance Dept.
Work with Process Engineers to optimise and improve process performance of water and wastewater infrastructure.
Complete all commissioning documentation including pre‑test inspections, commissioning sheets and SAT documentation.
Proactively review and monitor own work schedule; ability to work on own initiative is essential.
Knowledge of wastewater & water process beneficial.
Electrical systems fault finding and recertification.
Attend third‑party Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs); 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 5 years post‑apprenticeship work experience.
Mechanical experience – distinct advantage.
Experience in water/wastewater – distinct advantage.
Experienced 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.
What we offer you
The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.
Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.
22 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays.
Competitive base salary and commercial vehicle.
Access to EAP – 24/7/365 confidential employee counselling service, free for employees and their families.
Glanua Limited is an equal opportunities employer.
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