Junior Energy Systems Technician
Company: Euromotive Energy
Location: Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim (primarily workshop-based with occasional customer site visits)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: €30,000–€36,000 depending on experience, with opportunities for career progression.
About the Role
Euromotive Energy specialises in the design, installation, servicing and support of vehicle, marine and off-grid energy systems throughout Ireland.
We're looking for a Junior Energy Systems Technician to join our growing team.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building and installing high-quality electrical systems and wants to develop into an experienced Energy Systems Technician. You'll receive structured on-the-job training while working alongside experienced technicians on a wide variety of vehicle, marine and off-grid power systems.
Based primarily in our Carrick-on-Shannon workshop, you'll help build and install complete power systems while assisting with customer installations, commissioning and servicing as required.
As your experience grows, you'll gradually take on more responsibility, developing your commissioning, fault-finding and technical support skills with the opportunity to progress into an Energy Systems Technician role.
You'll work with industry-leading products including Victron Energy, lithium battery systems, solar charging systems, inverter systems and vehicle power installations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the installation, commissioning and servicing of vehicle, marine and off-grid energy systems
- Build and install 12V, 24V and 48V DC electrical systems
- Install batteries, inverters and solar charging equipment
- Assist with workshop-based system builds, testing and quality checks
- Assist experienced technicians with customer installations and site visits
- Learn commissioning, diagnostics and fault-finding techniques
- Produce neat, professional wiring and cable installations
- Complete installation records, photographs and job documentation
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop
- Follow company health & safety procedures and safe working practices
What We're Looking For Essential
- Practical hands-on experience working with electrical, mechanical or technical systems
- Good practical skills and attention to detail
- Basic understanding of DC electrical systems or a willingness to learn
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Strong willingness to learn and develop new technical skills
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude
- Full clean B driving licence
Applicants may come from backgrounds such as:
- Vehicle electrics
- Automotive
- Marine
- Renewable energy
- Industrial electrical
- Mechanical fitting
- Agricultural machinery
- Plant or heavy equipment
- Similar hands-on technical trades
Desirable
- Experience working with 12V, 24V or 48V DC electrical systems
- Experience using a multimeter
- Solar or battery storage experience
- Experience with Victron Energy products
- Auto electrical, marine or renewable energy experience
- Relevant electrical or mechanical qualifications
What We Offer
- Permanent full-time position
- Structured on-the-job training alongside experienced technicians
- Ongoing training in Victron Energy products and off-grid power systems
- Service vehicle, tools and equipment provided for customer site visits
- Varied and interesting projects across Ireland
- Clear career progression to Energy Systems Technician
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance related bonus
Work Location & Eligibility
This role is based in Carrick-on-Shannon and is primarily workshop-based, with occasional travel to customer sites throughout Ireland.
Applicants must currently live in Ireland or be able to relocate immediately and must have the legal right to work in Ireland. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to provide visa or work permit sponsorship.
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV through Indeed and tell us about the practical work you've done so far—whether that's vehicle electrics, automotive, marine, renewable energy, industrial electrical work or another hands-on technical trade.
If you're motivated, enjoy practical work and want to build a long-term career in energy systems, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: €30,000.00-€36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Carrick-On-Shannon, County Leitrim: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Where are you located?
- Briefly describe a practical electrical or mechanical problem you solved. What was the issue, how did you diagnose it, and what was the solution?
- Are you comfortable using basic electrical tools such as a multimeter?
Experience:
- Hands-on electrical or technical experience?: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- B Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
