Lead Electrician

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced, qualified Electrician to join a growing electrical and solar energy business based in Clonakilty, West Cork. This position would suit an ambitious electrician who is looking to take the next step in their career, moving towards a leadership and management role within a growing business.

There is genuine long-term career progression potential, including the opportunity to develop into a senior leadership position, with possible profit-sharing and equity opportunities in the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical installation, maintenance and associated works across a range of projects.
• Support the delivery of electrical and solar PV installation projects.
• Oversee and coordinate electrical works, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Provide technical guidance and support to electricians, apprentices and other team members.
• Assist with planning, scheduling and coordinating projects and resources.
• Liaise with customers, contractors and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Ensure all electrical works comply with relevant regulations, quality standards and health and safety requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and business performance.
• Work closely with the business owner, gradually taking on additional operational and management responsibilities.

Experience & Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician with a recognised electrical qualification.
• Strong practical experience in electrical installation and maintenance.
• Previous solar PV experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience would be beneficial, although ambitious electricians looking to progress into leadership are encouraged to apply.
• Full driving licence.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent opportunity with a growing electrical and renewable energy business.
• Company Vehicle & Phone
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Clear opportunity to progress into a senior leadership/management position.
• Potential for future profit-sharing and equity participation.
• Opportunity to work closely with the business owner and play an important role in the company's future growth.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contactKevin Griffin.