Electrical Artificer

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Cork, Cork, Ireland Cpl Full time

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Electrical Artificer (Electrician), Cork

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Cpl

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Cork, Ireland

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

24.06.2025

Expiry Date:

08.08.2025

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Job Description:

Electrical Artificer (Electrician):

The Naval Service offers a number of direct entry pathways. A direct entrant is one who goes directly into a rank in the Naval Service, without going through the recruit training programme.

About the Naval Service:

The Naval Service is based in Haulbowline, Cobh, Co. Cork and is the State's principal seagoing agency with a general responsibility to meet contingent and actual maritime defence requirements. It is a multi-tasked organisation operating a fleet of ships which are at the leading edge of marine technology with state-of-the-art machinery, weapons, communications, and navigation systems.

The Defence Forces presents endless opportunities for you to develop, as a person and as a leader. Learn how to be part of a team, how to be a leader, and how to manage people. Work and experience life in a unique environment with the strength of a diverse team around you.

We are now accepting applications for positions as a direct entry Electrical Artificer (Electrician). The Naval Service is looking to recruit suitably qualified Electricians to be part of our team that patrols and protects our territorial waters. If you enjoy being part of a team and want a career with a difference apply now.

About the role of Electrical Artificer (Electrician):

  • The Electrical Artificer is responsible for the maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of electrical systems on our fleet of state-of-the-art ships.
  • You are responsible for ensuring operational readiness by maintaining essential electrical infrastructure, including power generation and distribution.
  • You will troubleshoot and diagnose faults in electrical circuits, control systems and automated machinery.
  • You will conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and system testing to ensure operational efficiency.
  • You will assist in emergency response situations and exercises, including fire-fighting and damage control duties.

At the time of application, all applicants for appointment as a Electrical Artificer in the Naval Service must meet the following:

  • General Requirements:
  • be a citizen of the Irish State

OR

  • have a legal entitlement to reside and work in the State for the period of any such appointment.

AND

  • be of good character and satisfy any security clearance required during the recruitment process.

AND

  • meet the required minimum standards of medical and physical fitness as assessed during the recruitment process.
  • Age Requirements:

Applicants must be 18 Years of age and under 39 years of age on date of application.

  • Professional Qualifications:

A candidate for enlistment as an Electrical Artificer (EA) must have completed one of the following:

  • HETAC Level 7 Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • HETAC Level 7 Degree in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent).
  • HETAC Level 7 Degree in Applied Physics and Instrumentation (or equivalent).
  • HETAC Level 7 Degree in Marine Electrotechnology.
  • FAS/SSOLAS QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft – Electrical.
  • FAS/SSOLAS QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft – Electrical Instrumentation.
  • FAS/SSOLAS QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft – Instrumentation.
  • National equivalent of any of the above.

Recruitment Process:

Please note, candidates will be invited to complete a fitness test and attend a competency-based interview where they will be required to draw from their relevant experience. Candidates who successfully pass the fitness test and competency-based interview will be required to complete a medical assessment and go through a Garda Vetting process.

Pay and Allowances:

A competitive basic salary of €49, with yearly increments. Naval Service personnel receive an additional approx. €20, per annum. Additional allowances for overseas service are not included. This allowance starts at €15, per annum in addition to your salary and is tax free.

Please note, it is required to have EU NATIONALITY in the moment of application.

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