Leak Response & Survey Administrator

Gas Networks Ireland operates and maintains Ireland’s €2.7bn, 14,664km national gas network, which is considered one of the safest and most modern renewables-ready gas networks in the world.

Over 720,000 Irish homes and businesses trust Ireland’s gas network to provide efficient and reliable energy to meet their heating, cooking, manufacturing and transport needs.

The gas network is the cornerstone of Ireland’s energy system, securely supplying more than 30% of Ireland’s total energy, including 40% of all heating and almost 50% of the country’s electricity generation

By working to replace natural gas with renewable gases, such as biomethane and green hydrogen, and complementing intermittent renewable electricity, Gas Networks Ireland is supporting Ireland’s journey to a cleaner energy future.

The Role:

The role of Leak Response and Survey is responsible for the administration duties for both leak response and leak survey activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage the National Standby system for Transmission and Distribution.
• Maintain the Emergency Contacts and related Rosters.
• Create and issue appropriate maps for DX Leak Survey programme.
• Monitor Class 1&2 processes and create follow on work when required.
• Complete scanning, filing and archiving of critical field documentation (e.g. notification and hazard paperwork, Safety Certificates, maps, etc.)
• Provide administrative support for DX leak survey and leak response processes.
• Proactively update Maximo leak response work orders as required.
• Modify real-time data on emergency response work orders.
• Attend Monthly meetings within Emergency dispatch and DX Maintenance team
• Identify and introduce process improvements so that performance is optimised.
• Develop opportunities to systemise processes where appropriate.
• Raising risks and issues as appropriate to the Emergency Dispatch Manager.
• Performing other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Relevant third level qualification or at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role
• Strong competency in GNI Maximo and GIS desired
• Proven experience in Sharepoint and all Microsoft office packages essential
• Ability to develop relationships to accomplish team goals coupled with dealing effectively with differences of opinion and conflict management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Applications, including current Curriculum Vitae, should be emailed to the following address stating the job title and reference number in the subject line of your email: The closing date for receipt of applications for this vacancy is the

13th of June 2024.

Please note that applications submitted after this closing date will not be accepted.

Gas Networks Ireland is an equal opportunities employer

We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive place of work and have a robust strategy and framework called ibelong to enable this. We are an equal opportunity employer and through our recruitment process we welcome and encourage applications from interested and suitably qualified individuals regardless of gender, age, racial or ethnic origin, membership of the traveller community, religion or beliefs, family or civil status, sexual orientation/gender identity or disability.