Apprentice Electrician

STS Group, is dedicated to being the leading and most cost-efficient provider of electrical engineering, instrumentation, design and commissioning services across Ireland, UK, Europe and the Middle East. Since its formation, STS Group has broadened its scope to become a full-service provider to world renowned brand names in the Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Utilities, Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Transport and other industry sectors.

Headquartered in Waterford, Ireland, STS Group is one of three business units within Dussmann Technical Solutions (DTS) and is a proud member of the Dussmann Group. STS Group employs the best people, invests heavily in training and education ensuring that the highest standards of health, safety and governance are applied throughout the organisation.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will work under the supervision of anElectrician, and will be expected to perform the following duties, tasks, and responsibilities under their guidance:

• Read, interpret, and execute drawings, schematics, blueprints, and electrical code specifications to see layout of commercial electrical equipment installations
• Install electrical circuits, as well as panels, conduit, protecting devices, switches, and equipment
• Work on electrical failures and replaces components wherever production time is often affected
• Correct connections and wiring on equipment controls wherever incorrect applications may cause harm and dangerous conditions
• Conduct preventive and maintenance programs, and also keeps maintenance records
• Comply with standards and procedures of industry, Safety Manual and abide by safety rules

Required Skills/Experience:

• Open to SOLAS Registered Apprentices from 1st year up
• Must have valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling
• Working at Heights and Abrasive Wheel training would be an advantage
• Good communication skills, self-supervision, and respect for safety needs
• Must be available to work overtime if the need arises
• Must be willing to travel to different projects within Ireland
• Ability to work as part of a team