Electrical Design Technician, Utilities Projects
Location; Kilkenny Office (hybrid option, with office base at least 3 times weekly)
Salary; 55,000 - 70,000 doe plus bonus, pension, health insurance, 21 days annual leave
Welcoming applications from candidates with Electrical Design experience in Building Services - Fire Alarm, Emergency Lighting, Lighting, Intruder Alarm, electrical distribution systems; Single Line, Max Demand and Panel Design
Instrumentation Design; selection, termination details, cabling requirements, etc.
Development of system architecture (PLCs, Networks Switches, I/O Island, etc.)
Cable Calculation & Schedules
You will work as part of a multi discipline team based in the Kilkenny office and produce detailed electrical designs for large Utilities Projects; Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants in both municipal and industrial settings.
The successful candidate will have responsibility for ensuring that all work is efficiently and effectively managed and executed within defined constraints, such as time and budget, and with due diligence.
This role requires strong technical skills and communication and interaction with managers, engineers, internal and external team members, suppliers and clients.
Duties of the Role include;
- Development of new Electrical designs and concepts
- Evaluation of the client specifications
- Preparation of Electrical Technical Designs & Submissions
- Evaluation and selection of sub-contractors and suppliers
- Specify equipment for procurement in conjunction with the purchasing department
- Liaise with other departments i.e. design, contracts, control & automation etc. as required
- Liaise with the client as required
- Understanding and ability to update panel schematics and wiring diagrams
- Preparation of Control Philosophies
- Manage project documentation according to the requirements of the Project Quality Plan
- Working to IS, EN, BS & IEC standards
- Travel to site occasionally as required to support design activities
To be considered you will have
- Accredited NFQ Level 7 in a relevant discipline.
- 3 - 5+ years in Similar Role
- Strong technical knowledge
- Highly organized and efficient
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Excellent IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Team player and ability to work on own initiative
- Customer Focused
- Self-motivated
To apply, send your CV now to [email protected] along with a detailed summary of your relevant experience ensuring to outline the various relevant systems you worked on and to what level.
