Construction & industrial staffing since 1990
Labour & Trades

Electrician jobs in Ireland

Data centre and pharma work has kept electrician demand high right through the year, particularly around Dublin, Kildare and Cork. Qualified electricians with data centre experience are placed quickly and usually on long runs of work.

Typical rate
€28.00 to €35.00 an hour
Tickets needed
Safe Pass, Qualified electrician (QQI or equivalent)
Busiest counties
Dublin, Kildare, Cork

1 live vacancy

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Electrician

Labour & Trades

Contract
  • Citywest, Dublin
  • €32.00 to €34.00 an hour
  • Qualified electrician
  • Safe Pass
View & apply 7 days ago

What the work involves

  • Containment, tray and basket installation
  • Cable pulling, terminations and second fix
  • Panel work and testing on commercial and data centre projects
  • Working to drawings and issuing as-built records

What you need

Sites across Ireland will ask to see the following before you start. Tickets are checked and verified by us before you are put forward, so there are no surprises at the gate.

  • Safe Pass
  • Qualified electrician (QQI or equivalent)

Pay

Electricians placed through O&B typically earn €28.00 to €35.00 an hour. What you earn depends on the site, the hours and the tickets you hold, and overtime is common on the larger schemes.

Common questions

What qualifications do I need to work as an electrician in Ireland?

A completed apprenticeship and a recognised qualification, plus a valid Safe Pass. For data centre work most clients also want to see evidence of previous experience on a similar site.

Looking for electrician work?

Register once with your trade, tickets and the counties you will travel to. Your consultant will call you when the right job comes in, and you will not fill in another form.