Senior Engineer, Substation Maintenance - Team South

Are you looking for a new challenge?

A Brighter, zero carbon future awaits!

 

Join our dedicated team where we provide specialist asset lifecycle management engineering services for ESB’s Transmission & Distribution businesses.  The group provides specialist engineering services in all stages of the lifecycle

management process from commissioning new equipment to condition assessment of existing assets to end of life decommissioning decisions.

 

We are looking for a Senior Professional Engineer to join us on our journey to a Brighter Future.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

 

• Ensure maintenance programmes, asset health strategies and projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety and quality in accordance with the company's governance procedures.
• Lead the testing and diagnostic assessment of HV primary plant equipment (Circuit Breakers, Instrument Transformers, Power Transformers, DC battery systems).
• Lead fault investigations on HV primary plant equipment.
• Provide guidance and leadership in all aspects of Project and Maintenance Programme Delivery
• Manage relationships with relevant stakeholders, clients, OEM’s and service providers
• Mentor new entrants and colleagues

 

 

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

 

Working as part of this dynamic team, you will always have new challenges and new problems to solve – working together is key.  You will have the autonomy to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems with the support of your colleagues.

 

Essential

 

• Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience
• Strong project management and program management skills and knowledge
• Strong technical knowledge of transmission and distribution substations plant
• A proven track record in delivering substation maintenance projects
• Excellent record of stakeholder management
• Have an in-depth knowledge of ESB processes and practices
• Knowledge of relevant policies and procedures, Design Standards including Health, Safety and Environmental Standards and Legislation and Electrical
• The demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to mentor new entrants and colleagues
• Full Driving Licence and access to a car

 

 

Desirable

 

• Membership of Professional Industry Body (Engineers Ireland, IET, Cigre etc.)

 

 

 

Qualifications

 

Essential

 

Level 8 Engineering /other relevant 3rd level qualification or equivalent work experience

 

 

Desirable

 

Chartership in engineering discipline

 

 

Location

 

This role is based in either E&MP Dublin offices but travel to project locations as required is a key requirement of the role.

 

ESB is committed to offering flexibility in ways of working and we call that Smart Working – combining digital tools with a culture of trust and empowerment to enable flexible and remote ways of working. The successful candidate may combine remote / smart working within the jurisdiction, with attendance at base for in-person collaboration, the frequency of which is agreed with the manager and subject to ongoing review.

 

 

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