KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

• Technical knowledge and experience of 3 phase industrial installations, specifically including 3 phase motors , starters, control panels, PLC’s and associated instrumentation
• Proficiency in reading and creating electrical schematics, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams
• Experience with AutoCAD and Trimble for electrical design and layout
• Strong technical knowledge of Safe Electric certification
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or within a team
• Ability to lead and take responsibility for project completion

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Third level Electrical Engineering
• Similar relevant third level qualification and experience will be considered
• Full EU/ Irish driving licence

ABOUT THE ROLE:

EPS Group has an immediate vacancy for an Electrical Engineer to join our Contracts team from our Mallow head office.
As part of our growing team, you will be responsible for the electrical engineering activities on Municipal and Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plants, Water Treatment Plants, various pumping stations and Data Centre Water Treatment Projects across Europe.
No two days will be the same, so your activities will vary and will be agreed with the Contracts Manager on an ongoing basis. You will support the design team through the process up to and including the onsite installation and commissioning phase.
A highly varied, challenging role providing invaluable exposure to the right candidate.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and develop electrical systems for water and wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, and related infrastructure
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams to support troubleshooting and system integration
• Complete electrical design review to identify design gaps and deviations or contradictions in specifications
• Validate cable sizing and make recommendations as appropriate
• Compile and issue technical submittals
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes (NSAI Irish Standard I.S. 10101:2020 IEC, WIMES), safety regulations, and environmental standards
• Manage electrical aspects of projects and liaise with contractors and suppliers
• Review the electrical installation with the BIM team to ensure the design is constructible and that there is adequate space for installation and maintenance of all equipment and cabling
• Liaise with the design team & supply chain to ensure systems are compliant with specifications and drawings
• Manage specialist vendors during the commissioning process to ensure timely completion of their works
• Develop Site Instruction Packs, handover packs and test packs as required
• Attending quality meetings and participate in QA/QC walk downs when required
• Review and answer technical queries from site in relation to specifications/drawings/materials and equipment
• Issue requisitions and ensure all materials delivered are as per specifications and submittals
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams, including automation, mechanical, civil, and process engineers