Approved Electrician

Vacancy - Approved Electrician

Are you excited by the opportunity to build upon your skills and experience working with a range of heavy industrial equipment?  Do you want to work for one of the leading Port Operators? We are seeking an experienced Electrician to join our team in Dublin and help us keep the world moving!

Your Role

Working alongside a team of Engineers, you will  safely and effectively complete planned and reactive maintenance work, ensuring all equipment is compliant with current standards and legislation, with zero defects to maximise customer satisfaction. 

You will use fault finding diagnostic equipment to ensure the reactive maintenance impact is minimised as well as resolving unplanned failures in a timely manner to meet reliability targets, proposing tactical solutions to ensure activities stay on schedule.  You will expand your skills to become multi skilled in mechanical and electrical engineering to contribute to the ongoing success of the team.

You will work towards being appointed authorised person for HV and LV systems as per the Peel Ports Electrical Safety Management System and demonstrate commitment to multi-skilled activity where appropriate.

What you'll bring

You will have experience of maintaining heavy plant and machinery in a heavy industrial environment, an ability and willingness to multi-skill in electrical and mechanical engineering is a must. Previous experience working within an electrical safety framework as an Authorised Person is beneficial.

You will be capable of working effectively under pressure in a critical busy environment, with excellent fault finding skills and the ability to use diagnostics equipment.  You will be willing and able to work at heights and demonstrate commitment to maintaining Peel Ports Health and Safety standards in all activities.

Who are we?

Already one of Ireland’s leading port companies, with a group turnover in excess of £500 million, We have ambitious plans to transform the supply chain for our customers and the communities we are part of.  We  are investing to decarbonise our operations, which in turn is helping us work towards our goal of having Net Zero Port Operations by 2040.   But in our sector, it comes down to having the right talent to enable our organisation to grow.

What we can offer you

In addition to a competitive salary, we have a strong track record of developing our people to expand their skills and experience and develop their careers. 

• Matched Contribution Pension


• Cycle to work scheme


• Commitment to learning and personal development – Last year across our business we supported over 50,000 hours of training and personal development!


• We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to colleagues via our Employee Assistance Programme when required

If you believe you have the skills and experience we are seeking and you want to join a thriving and ambitious place to work, we’d really like to hear from you!