Electrician

DublinPosted Oct 17, 2026

Job description

Who is Murphy: Murphy is a leading international engineering and construction company. We specialise in a variety of sectors including transport and infrastructure, water & wastewater, energy and industry.

Key responsibilities

  • Install, route and secure electrical power, control and instrumentation cabling in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.
  • Fabricate, install and maintain cable containment systems, including tray, ladder, trunking and conduit systems.
  • Perform glanding, termination and connection of power, control and instrumentation cables.
  • Conduct electrical testing, inspection and fault-finding activities to ensure system integrity and compliance.
  • Participate in the commissioning and start-up of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Commission and troubleshoot instrumentation, PLC-controlled systems and associated equipment.
  • Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across industrial facilities and company-operated sites.
  • Work safely within hazardous and controlled environments, including ATEX zoned areas.
  • Undertake electrical works across a variety of sectors, including Gas, Water, Wastewater, Renewable Energy and Industrial projects.
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant safety regulations, quality standards and company procedures.

Qualifications

& Skills:

  • Qualified Electrician with a recognised electrical trade qualification.
  • 1-3 years' post-apprenticeship experience (or recently qualified electricians with relevant industrial experience will also be considered).
  • Experience working within industrial, utilities, manufacturing, water/wastewater, gas, energy or renewable sectors is desirable.
  • Familiarity with electrical installation, testing and commissioning activities.

What we offer

Competitive salary. 39-hour Standard working week. Time and a half after 39hours. 21 days plus 10 bank holidays (annual leave in line with CIF guidelines). CWPS Pension and sick pay. Opportunities for advancement and career growth. Further training given. Health and safety-focused work environment. Supportive team culture.

About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Nicole Sinnott on 0873434203 to discuss in more detail.

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in Ireland. MUR

Description copied from Murphy's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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