Advanced Metering Device Operations Technologists

Position Description This is a technologist role within the Advanced Metering Device Operations team. The Advanced Metering Device Operations (AMDO) team is a key function in the Smart Metering Operations Centre (SMOC) and supports all LV Single Phase & Three Phase Smart Meters. This includes testing of smart meter operating software (firmware), meter functionality, accuracy and physical compliance using repeatable and auditable testing plans. Testing of enhanced smart meter features, integration with other devices & next generation smart meters including proof of concept testing will be a feature of this and validation of smart meters returned from the field to support quality & accuracy assurance, fault root cause analysis, secure disposal, meter defect understanding and cataloguing. This role will support the operation AMDO Test Facilities where large volumes of smart meters are under test. Remote analysis and testing onsite in test facilities will be a requirement of this role. On the job training & upskilling will be a feature of this role. Key Responsibilities Testing of Smart Meter firmware, functionality and remotely configurable software Operate & maintain AMDO Test Facilities Carry out triage processes on all returned smart meters to support RCA, warranty claims and defect understanding and documentation. Carry out quality assurance including accuracy testing of smart meters using metrology test benches. Support proof of concept validation of new metering implementations and special meter tests/investigations. Ability to work across DMSO functions and communicate effectively with AMDO SMEs, SMOC and the Business Service Delivery project team. Experience and Qualifications Essential AdvancedLevel 6 Electrical Craft Certificate or Equivalent Work Experience. Minimum of 3 years' experience as a qualified electrician Proven self-starter with excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills Proven ability to operate to deadlines Full, clean driving licence - travel will be a feature of this role. Desirable Experience with commissioning, metering or protection systems Experience of RCA and report writing Knowledge of Smart Meter functionality On the job training will be provided for AMI specialised systems, experience with IT systems is desirable. Location This position will be based in Dublin 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. Reporting to Advanced Metering Device OperationsLead Why Work with Us? Opportunity to lead Ireland's transition tonet zero carbon future Progressive, hybrid working model Career developmentthrough mentoring andtraining Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities Sports and Social Clubs Networking opportunities Credit Union Generous Pension Access to staff well-being programmes Generous parental leave entitlements Strong values-based and inclusive culture Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted Salary €48,000 to €56,000 per annum Closing Date 27th October 2025 .buttontext4ebea33125a0ecd0 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext4ebea33125a0ecd0 a:focus{ border: 1px dashed #009DE0 important; outline: none important; } Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law. Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, . About ESB Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland's leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.