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  • Job type

    Temporary

  • Location

    Kildare

  • Working Pattern

    Full-time

  • Specialism

    Construction

  • Industry

    Construction

  • Pay

    Hourly rate

  • Closing date

    7 Mar 2025
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Instrumentation Technician - Kildare based - Hourly rate

Your new company
Our client is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company that has been operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland, and the UK for over 70 years. They provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
The successful candidate will work with the Water & Wastewater process engineering division which delivers municipal water treatment solutions for Water Authorities in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom.

Your new role
Our client is hiring an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to work on the commissioning and maintenance of Water and Wastewater projects across the country. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established Contractor. The successful candidate will join the engineering business within the Automation & Operations Department reporting to the Operations & Maintenance Manager. They focus on recruiting and retaining our employees so that the company can continue to develop and succeed within the industry.

Duties for this role include:
  • Reporting to the Operations Manager
  • Onsite inspection & maintenance of PLC based electrical control systems and instrumentation.
  • Maintain and diagnose faults; mains power connections, power generators MCC’s, transformers, motor starters VSDs & DOLs, electric actuators, instrumentation (Level Pressure, Flow & analytical).
  • Electrical equipment onsite commissioning
  • Coordinate with operations personnel to achieve compliance
  • Fault diagnostics and modification to existing electrical control and automation systems.
  • Monitoring and optimisation of instrumentation, PLC’s, and electrical control systems.
  • Preparation of technical specifications and supervision of sub-contractors.
  • Checking electrical and instrumentation control panel wiring schematics.
  • Responsible for ensuring all electrical and instrumentation installations on projects assigned are installed in accordance with relevant standards.
  • Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the company procedures observing proper health and safety.
  • Be a punctual, motivated, and organised self-starter who is enthusiastic and conscientious about completing work on time and to a high standard.

What you need to succeed
  • Full, clean driving licence
  • Motivated, self-starter with excellent communications skill
  • Minimum 5 years electrical experience in an electrical & instrumentation role.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Experience within the Water / Wastewater industry a distinct advantage



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