Maintenance Electrician at Galway

Details of the job offer

  2026-07-13
  Full Time
  Permanent

Gi Group are delighted to be recruiting for a Maintenance Electrician to join our client in Loughrea Co. Galway.


Our client is an internationally recognised as the global leader in providing geochemical sample preparation, analytical procedures and data management solutions, with its European hub lab based in Loughrea.
They are looking for electricians on both their Day and Evening shift to join their team.


Responsibilities:
* Perform activities in a safe manner that is compliant with EHS and other related policies/procedures
* Notify the Health and Safety Officer / local management of any unsafe equipment or work practice and make safe if appropriate.
* Ensure that activities are performed in a collaborative manner and in accordance with published procedural requirements.
* Complete all required records as per ISO17025.
* Complete maintenance log of all jobs / tasks carried out on a daily / weekly basis.
* Implement safety improvements as directed by the Health and Safety Officer.
* Ensure strong communication between management and projects facilities.
* Perform scheduled preventative maintenance of plant and machinery as required.
* Ensure maintenance of machinery and plant is completed in a timely fashion.
* Prioritise and complete repairs as requested by supervisors or managers.
* Conduct daily rounds of site inspections (if required) and report and repair any defects.
* Assist the maintenance department in ongoing tasks, under direct supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor.
* Assist the project facilities team when requested.


Requirements
* Time served Electrician; qualification is preferable, with industrial experience.
* Testing experience and QC number is a bonus.
* Some mechanical repair experience is preferred but not essential.
* Ability to communicate professionally with all clients & staff, internal and external.
* Experience in maintenance operations is desirable but not essential, as full on-the-job training is provided.


Benefits
* Competitive salary progression with additional premiums for working overtime and for work on evening / night and weekend shifts
* Group Discount and contribution to VHI Health Insurance, after 1 year of service
* Opportunity to join our corporate Pension Scheme with regular contributions from the company, after 1 year of service
* Free onsite parking
* Access to the Company Employee Assistance Program

KSGalway

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

  Industrial
  Maintenance Technicians
  BBBH693081 - Manchester /
  €55000.00 - €57500.00 per annum
  EUR
  per annum
Maintenance Electrician
Permanent / Galway
Place of work - City:
Galway
Industrial sector:
Industrial
Professional area:
Maintenance Technicians
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
BBBH693081
Reference office:
Manchester
Salary:
€55000.00 - €57500.00 per annum
Salary to:
57500.00
Salary per:
per annum
Job offer insertion date:
2026-07-13

Gi Group are delighted to be recruiting for a Maintenance Electrician to join our client in Loughrea Co. Galway.


Our client is an internationally recognised as the global leader in providing geochemical sample preparation, analytical procedures and data management solutions, with its European hub lab based in Loughrea.
They are looking for electricians on both their Day and Evening shift to join their team.


Responsibilities:
* Perform activities in a safe manner that is compliant with EHS and other related policies/procedures
* Notify the Health and Safety Officer / local management of any unsafe equipment or work practice and make safe if appropriate.
* Ensure that activities are performed in a collaborative manner and in accordance with published procedural requirements.
* Complete all required records as per ISO17025.
* Complete maintenance log of all jobs / tasks carried out on a daily / weekly basis.
* Implement safety improvements as directed by the Health and Safety Officer.
* Ensure strong communication between management and projects facilities.
* Perform scheduled preventative maintenance of plant and machinery as required.
* Ensure maintenance of machinery and plant is completed in a timely fashion.
* Prioritise and complete repairs as requested by supervisors or managers.
* Conduct daily rounds of site inspections (if required) and report and repair any defects.
* Assist the maintenance department in ongoing tasks, under direct supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor.
* Assist the project facilities team when requested.


Requirements
* Time served Electrician; qualification is preferable, with industrial experience.
* Testing experience and QC number is a bonus.
* Some mechanical repair experience is preferred but not essential.
* Ability to communicate professionally with all clients & staff, internal and external.
* Experience in maintenance operations is desirable but not essential, as full on-the-job training is provided.


Benefits
* Competitive salary progression with additional premiums for working overtime and for work on evening / night and weekend shifts
* Group Discount and contribution to VHI Health Insurance, after 1 year of service
* Opportunity to join our corporate Pension Scheme with regular contributions from the company, after 1 year of service
* Free onsite parking
* Access to the Company Employee Assistance Program

KSGalway

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.


https://ie.gigroup.com/job-offer-detail/galway-maintenance-electrician/6087007155938/