Electrical Service Engineer
23/01/2026
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Salary
Negotiable
Job Description
Electrical Service Engineer – Water & Wastewater
Location: Naas, Co. Kildare (covering Leinster)
Crewit Resourcing is hiring an Electrical Service Engineer to join our team operating across the Leinster region.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out preventative and reactive electrical maintenance across municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations
- Service, calibrate, and maintain on-site instrumentation and monitoring equipment
- Install, wire, commission, configure, and fault-find electrical systems including variable speed drives (VSDs), DOL starters, and star-delta starters
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults on motors, pumps, dosing equipment, control panels, and associated instrumentation
- Read, interpret, and troubleshoot electrical schematics and control panel drawings
- Verify electrical signals to and from PLCs for plant control functions, ensuring reliable system operation
- Liaise with Project Supervisors, Managers, and site teams to agree electrical solutions and support site implementation
- Support electrical upgrading, repair, and compliance works across multiple live operational sites
- Complete reporting, documentation, and job records using standard computer-based systems
Requirements
- Qualified electrician holding recognised electrical trade certification
- Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in an industrial environment, ideally within the water or wastewater treatment sector
- Strong technical knowledge of three-phase motors, pumps, dosing pumps, and related electrical systems
- Proven experience working with pumps, motors, dosing equipment, controllers, control panels, and instrumentation
- Ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and fault-find electrical systems in live plant environments
- Experience interpreting electrical schematics and diagnosing control panel faults
- Familiarity with PLCs, automation, and telemetry systems deemed an advantage
- Good understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes
- Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on approach
- Competent IT skills for reporting and communication
- Full EU/Irish driving licence with flexibility to travel across the Leinster region