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Location: Bulmers Ireland, Clonmel Contract: Full-time Apprenticeship Hours: 39 hours per week Eligibility: Must be 18 years of age or over The Role We are seeking a motivated Electrician Apprentice to join our Engineering & Maintenance team. This role offers hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment while completing a recognised electrical apprenticeship in line with SOLAS/ETB requirements. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, machinery and equipment • Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities • Assist with fault-finding and troubleshooting • Follow all electrical safety standards and company procedures • Attend off-the-job training and complete all apprenticeship requirements What We’re Looking For • Must be 18 years of age or over • Leaving Certificate (or equivalent), ideally including Maths • Strong interest in electrical systems and engineering • Good problem-solving skills and safety awareness • Ability to work well as part of a team What We Offer • Fully supported, recognised electrical apprenticeship • Full-time role working 39 hours per week • Competitive apprentice pay and benefits • Mentoring from experienced tradespeople • Strong career progression opportunities within Bulmers Ireland and C&C Group • Shadow experience technicians to gain various experience & knowledge on machines across the site. • Future opportunities to work on shift rota job cycle.
Senior Electrical Engineer
Senior Electrical Engineer – (Job Ref: 26N/SREL) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations within the Diagnostics and Healthcare sector globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland, for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a career opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer within our Engineering Design team. Location : Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim BT41 4FL. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week – flexible working pattern. Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does this team do? The team focuses on the design and development of innovative diagnostic platforms and the implementation of advanced laboratory automation solutions. What does this role involve? This role is ideal for a highly driven individual who takes ownership of delivering innovative solutions in laboratory automation & integration of medical devices. The successful candidate will be hands-on and enthusiastic about Electrical & Electronic design, contributing practical, effective solutions while working within a multidisciplinary team of highly motivated engineers. Essential criteria: • Relevant degree (or equivalent) in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering. • Minimum 5 years’ experience in the design, development and commissioning/installation of electrical and electronic systems. • Strong and comprehensive understanding of electrical and electronic engineering principles, with demonstrated application in complex design. • Proven understanding of regulatory, statutory and safety compliance within engineering design (e.g. relevant national and international standards). • Demonstrated ability to work independently and take ownership of designs from concept through to implementation. Desirable: • Experience acting as lead engineer or technical authority on projects. • Ability to review, challenge, and approve design work produced by others. • Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers and designers. • Practical experience with electrical and mechanical CAD tools such as Altium Designer, EPLAN Pro Panel, SolidWorks, or similar. How do I apply? Click Apply on the site of this advertisement. You will then submit your CV to Randox for review via our job portal. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles. Randox Laboratories Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Senior Software Test Engineer
Senior Software Test Engineer – (Job Ref: 26N/SNST) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have exciting new career opportunities for Senior Software Test Engineers within our Engineering team. Location : Fully onsite - Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4FL. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, either 5 days, 8.40am to 5.20pm, 4 days working 10 hour days or 4 days working 9 hour days with a 4 hour day on a Friday. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for the verification of software of engineering products. The main duties of the role include: • Liaise with Engineering and R&D teams to determine current and future test requirements in order to plan and coordinate resourcing for each project. • Coordinate the daily activities of the Software Test Engineering Team, setting objectives and reviewing quality and performance against objectives. • Report on status of test projects to direct and senior management. • Create test strategies for standalone software products or new products containing software. • Develop a comprehensive understanding of software and analyser platforms in order to develop appropriate test protocols. • Understanding the entire system and reporting on the test coverage. • Create, locate and acquire data required for testing assignments. • Estimate Software Testing activities as required by the Project Manager. • Create verification test cases to assure: Quality, Functionality, Reliability and Usability of standalone software products or products containing software. • Execute manual and automated test cases on standalone software products or products containing software. • Identify and record software defects within a problem-tracking system. • Contribute to FMEA and risk assessments for projects under development. • Ensure all systems are tested to a high quality, ensuring compliance with appropriate internal procedures and European and International standards. • Partake in reviews to determine the status of software and associated products to ensure products released by Randox have been suitably verified. Essential criteria: • Qualified to degree level in a software related discipline. • Minimum of 3 years experience working within a Software Test environment. • Familiarity with at least 2 of the following programming languages: C#, C++, Delphi, VB and Java. • Excellent knowledge of software testing processes and testing methodologies such as V-Model, Waterfall and Agile. • Experience working to strict deadlines. • Strong knowledge of both manual and automated software testing. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. Desirable criteria: • Previous people or project management experience. • Previous experience in a software role within a regulated environment. • Experience in the use of automated test software such as Ranorex Studio. • Experience in the use of bug tracking software such as SpiraPlan.
Apprentice Fitter HGV & Apprentice Fitter Plant Machinery
1. The Position The Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates, for a fixed term of four years, for an Apprentice Fitter Construction Plant & Apprentice Fitter HGV based in the Machinery Yard, Dungarvan. 2. Background Our apprentices are trained to the highest possible technical standards and acquire, amongst many other skills, the ability to maintain the various systems associated with modern Public Service vehicles and Construction Plant. This includes training on various day to day repairs and preventative maintenance tasks, in addition to vehicle diagnostics/fault finding with some of the most advanced systems of its kind in place. The apprenticeship normally comprises of seven phases, three off the job and four on the job. During all of these phases you are assessed on a structured ongoing basis. On the job training takes place with Waterford City & County Council during phases 1, 3, 5, 7, and off the job training phase 2, 4, 6 is designated by SOLAS. The successful candidate will be required to register with SOLAS within two weeks of commencement and pass all phases of the apprenticeship programme. The apprentice may be required at the discretion of Waterford City & County Council to undertake addtional training as determined from time to time. 3. Duties Core aspect and duties of the apprenticeship o Learning and developing new craft-related skills, knowledge and competencies. o Repairing plant and equipment both in workshop and onsite. o Working with and learning from experienced Craftspersons and developing o team skills. o Comply with all Health and Safety requirements. o Working with machines and mechanical equipment and a wide range of hand and power tools and measuring devices. o Accepting responsibility for the quality of own work. o Being physically active and work in all weather conditions. o Using the special service tools, materials and equipment. o Reading and interpreting technical instructions and diagrams. o Ability to review and study plant maintenance manuals. o Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic systems. o Dismantling, examining and re-assembling mechanical systems and components. o Testing electrical and electronic systems and components. o Record and communicate accurate work records or reports. o Development of good communication skills to ensure accurate information gathering. o Taking responsibility for own learning, including the allocation of study time. o Passing all phase exams ( theory, practicals, skills demonstrations) Other Duties o Carry out the duties & tasks as assigned and supervised by the Fitter Foreman in the Machinery Yard or his nominee. o Carry out house keeping duties such as cleaning and tidying in the workshop area and around the yard depot. o Be responsible for the safe keeping of all store parts and equipment. o Assist in the inspecton of vehicles and plant, and related equipment, determine and carry out necessary maintenance work on vehicles and plant, including, welding, body repair and use of diagnostics equipment. o Assist in the repair work, at off-site locations, including responding to road side breakdowns. o Comply with the Machinery Yards vehicle management system including record keeping and attending training. o Assist in the maintainance of records, on all repairs and work performed. Track service dates, and warranties for all council vehicles, and fully adhere to any management system that is in place. o Comply with the relevant Waterford City & County Council’s Health and Safety management system. The apprentice will be required to complete repairs and maintenance on a wide variety of Construction Plant and equipment including but not limited to the list set out below: HGV Fitter Plant Machinery Fitter Rigid Tipper Lorries Artic Lorries Agricultural Tractors Rollers / Pavers Mobile & Static Tar Tankers Graders Low loader trailers Vans /Jeeps Loading Shovels /Teleporters Other Mechanical Plant Velocity Patchers Manual Patchers Bitumen Sprayers Chip Spreaders Salt Spreaders Snow Ploughs Brine Saturation Stations Winter Maintenance Plant & Equipment Other Mechanical Equipment 4. Qualifications & Requirements of the Post (a) Character Candidates shall be of good character. (b) Age The minimum age at which the employment of an apprentice may commence is 16 years of age. (c) Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a medical examination carried out by the Council’s Occupational Health Doctor prior to appointment. (d) Education, Experience On the latest date for receipt of completed application forms, candidates shall have obtained the following minimum standards: 1. Grade D in five subjects in the Department of Education & Skills Junior Certificate Examination or an approved equivalent, OR 2. The successful completion of an approved Pre-Apprenticeship course OR 3. Three years’ work experience gained over sixteen years of age in a relevant designated industrial activity as SOLAS shall deem acceptable It should be noted that these are the current approved minimum educational requirements for apprenticeship programmes, however, previous experience of the following subjects would be an advantage but not essential: Mathematics, Technical Drawing/Graphics, Metalwork, Technology and Physics (e) Desirable Skills As an Apprentice you will need to be physically active and be able to work with your hands. An awareness of health and safety and good housekeeping is essential as well as attention to detail. As an Apprentice, the candidate will need: · To be physically fit; · To be able to cope with lifting, bending and stretching; · To have good eye to hand coordination; · To be logical and patient in tracing faults and methodical in organising tasks, especially when taking apart and reassembling machines; · To be able to work at heights (required for certain tasks). 5. Particulars of the Post (a) General Waterford City & County Council proposes to create 2 panels of qualified candidates for the position of Apprentice Construction Plant Fitter & Apprentice HGV Fitter (b) Probation The successful candidate shall be required to be on probation for an initial period, as determined by the Council. (c) Remuneration Remuneration for Apprentice Fitter HGV will be in accordance with Solas apprenticeship programme for the Motor Industry, the weekly rates as set out below are in accordance with the Motor Rates advised by S.I.M.I for – effective from 01 st July 2025. Remuneration for Apprentice Fitter Plant will be in accordance with Solas apprenticeship programme for the Construction Industry, the weekly rates based on 39 hr week as set out below are in accordance with the Construction Rates advised by SEO (Construction Sector) & – effective from 01st August 2025. Phase/Year Gross Wage Norm HGV Gross Wage Norm Plant Phase 2 €251.45 per week €298.97 per week Phase 4 €377.57 per week €488.50 per week Phase 6 €566.34 per week €672.75 per week 4th Year €678.62 per week €807.30 per week For apprenticeships developed before 2016, the employer pays the apprentice while s/he is being trained on-the-job. A training allowance is paid by the local ETB while the apprentice is attending the off-the-job training. This apprenticeship consists of four on-the-job phases (Phases 1, 3, 5 & 7) paid by the employer and three off-the-job phases (Phases 2, 4 & 6) paid by SOLAS. Apprentices will be invited to attend their off-the-job training phases in accordance with the SOLAS scheduling system. On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, apprentices are qualified to work within the recognised trade or profession. (d) Base The base for the post shall be the Machinery Yard, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford (e) Residence Holders of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. (f) Working Hours / Annual Leave The normal hours of work will be 39 hours per week. The Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time. The successful candidate may be required to enter into arrangements to work on an on-call rota basis and work out of hours including public holidays. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997. Waterford City & County Council’s holiday year runs from 1st January to 31st December. Your holiday entitlement will be 25 working days per annum pro rota (inclusive of Good Friday) Permission and prior authorization is essential before annual leave is taken. The granting of annual leave at any particular time is always subject to the requirements of the council and all annual leave is liable to suspension during periods of exceptional pressure. The final decision in allocating leave rests with Management. (g) Conflicts of Interest The post holder shall not engage in any gainful occupation, other than as an employee of a local authority, to such an extent as to impair the performance of his or her duties as an employee of a local authority or in any occupation which might conflict with the interests of the local authority or which might be inconsistent with the discharge of his duties as a local authority employee. 6. Recruitment Process A. Application Form · Applications must be made on the official application form and all sections of the form must be fully completed. · Please do not submit a CV with your application. Only information contained in the application form will be considered when assessing a candidate’s suitability for the post. · Applications must be submitted as an e mail attachment in either Word or PDF format only by email to recruitment @waterfordcouncil.ie · Applications must be received by the deadline 21st May 2026 at 4.00pm B. Short Listing Candidates may be short-listed for interview on the basis of information supplied. In the event of a short-listing exercise being required, an Expert Panel will convene to examine and assess the application forms against a set of pre-determined criteria, based on the requirements of the job. It is therefore in your own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your qualifications and experience on the application form. Where it is considered, by reason of the number and standard of applications received, that it would be reasonable not to admit all candidates to the interview, only persons likely to attain at the interview a standard sufficient for selection and recommendation for appointment shall be called for interview. C. Right to Information and Review - The Council is committed to offering feedback and information to candidates. Any candidate who wishes to do so may request to have a decision or the process reviewed. Any such request must be submitted in writing, stating the grounds of the request and this must be submitted to the Human Resources Department, within five working days of the date of notification of a relevant decision quoting the above reference number.
Biomedical Service Engineer
Biomedical Service Engineer – (Job Ref: 26N/BENG) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Biomedical Service Engineer within our Customer Support team. What does the Service Engineering team do? The service engineering team support a large network of both internal and external customers. The team have expertise on a variety of medical devices, providing Engineering/technical support and service contract support to end users. The team works with Regional Randox Service teams worldwide so occasional travel is required. The team is made up of staff from multiple Engineering disciplines ensuring we have the depth of knowledge required to support our customers. Location : Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4FL. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 08.40 to 17.20, with potential for longer days Monday to Thursday and a half day on a Friday. Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does the Biomedical Service Engineer role involve? This role is responsible for the servicing and maintenance of medical devices and related products. Key duties of the role include: • Routine servicing and preventative maintenance of analysers and associated equipment within Randox and in the field. • Establishment of routine maintenance schedules. • Development of procedures and support associated with new products. • Emergency breakdown repair of analysers within Randox and in the field. • Installation, commissioning, and set-up of analyser equipment. • Providing technical support by phone and e-mail to Randox customers. • Providing technical support for analyser development. • The quality control of analysers prior to product release. • The training of Randox and distributor personnel in analysers servicing procedures. • The performance of all tasks within the departmental ISO framework. • Travel internationally to support Randox customers with installations, breakdown repair and preventative maintenance. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Bachelors degree or higher in an engineering discipline. • Strong communication skills. • Flexibility for international travel. • A full UK driving licence. Desirable: • Experience with computer hardware. • Experience in a variety of medical instrumentation. • Experience in engineering. • Experience with clinical chemistry analysers and applications knowledge.
Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice
PUNCH Consulting Engineers is one of Ireland’s leading and most experienced Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancies. Since 1973, we have grown to be one of the largest Irish-owned consultancies, with vast experience in multi-disciplinary services including Civil, Environmental, Structural, Roads & Bridges, Marine & Energy and Conservation. At PUNCH we Engineer Legacies and are consistent recipients of numerous prestigious Awards across RIAI and ACEI. We have offices in Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Galway and Glasgow, Scotland. As part of our civil or building engineering division you will be a valued member of the teams delivering high profile projects across Ireland. You will develop your skills along with your academic learning to achieve the professional accreditation of a “Higher Certificate in Civil Engineering Level 6” after 2 years, with the opportunity to advance to “Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering Level 7” after 1 further year of work and study. About The Role
ESB Generation & Trading Apprentice
Join Our Team at Ardnacrusha! This is an opportunity to work as part of a leading-edge team in Ireland’s Ardnacrusha hydropower generating station and on the Shannon Scheme. We have been generating electricity on the Shannon since 1929. The station team plays a pivotal role in ensuring Ardnacrusha’s safety, commercial and technical performance is optimised. ESB Ardnacrusha Station has 3 Francis turbines and 1 Kaplan Type Turbine, 4 generators (G1 – G4: rated at 21MW, 22MW, 19MW and 24MW respectively) and responsibility for all the associated dams, weirs, gates, and civil structures associated with the Shannon hydroelectric scheme. ESB is committed to and promotes an open and inclusive culture where everybody has the opportunity to work to the best of their ability and feel part of the team. ESB is inviting those interested to apply for our Apprenticeship (Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitting) programme which will commence in September 2026. Our apprenticeship programme will provide you with:
ESB Generation & Trading Apprentice
Join Our Team at Lee Stations! This is an opportunity to work as part of a team in hydro power stations on the River Lee located at Inniscarra and Carrigadrohid, Co. Cork. Built between 1952 and 1957, Lee Generating Stations joined the other schemes on the rivers Shannon, Erne and Liffey to become ESB’s fourth major hydroelectric development. This involved creating two reservoirs in the Lee Valley, which:
