Technical Inspector
Job Description:
Join Us
Bord Gáis Energy has been powering the nation’s homes and businesses for 50 years. Today we are evolving from a utility supplier to a total energy solutions provider – combining trusted gas and electricity expertise with a growing portfolio of net zero products and services. We are at the forefront of Ireland’s energy transition strengthening energy security and helping customers moves to a low carbon future. Ardrar Ltd, recently acquired by Bord Gáis Energy (part of Centrica plc), is scaling rapidly as a leading provider of solar solutions across Ireland.
This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth business, leveraging the strength of an established and trusted brand, Bord Gáis Energy, in the Irish market, backed by an international energy group (Centrica Plc).
Your Team (Ardrar Ltd – A Bord Gáis Energy Company)
Ardrar Ltd, part of the Bord Gáis Energy family, is one of Ireland’s fastest-growing providers of smart, sustainable energy solutions. We combine the agility of a rapidly scaling, technology-led business with the strength and reach of an established brand and energy leader in the Irish market
Employment Terms
This role is employed by Ardrar Ltd, which operates under separate terms and conditions to Bord Gáis Energy. Together we’re helping homes, farms and businesses cut costs, reduce emissions, and transition to cleaner energy.
The Role
Ardrar Ltd, trading as Bord Gáis Energy, and part of the Centrica Group, is seeking a
Case Coordinator to support the next phase of transformation as we accelerate our transition to a more sustainable energy future.
What you’ll be doing
As a Technical Inspector, you will conduct detailed site surveys and technical assessments at residential, commercial and agricultural properties to support the successful delivery of Solar PV installations.
You will engage directly with customers, explain technical findings in a clear and professional manner, and ensure all installation requirements, safety considerations, and quality standards are captured accurately.
Working closely with operations, and installation teams, you will help ensure every installation is completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Accountabilities
· Conduct pre-installation site surveys for Solar PV installations.
· Complete roof assessments and identify structural or access considerations.
· Perform electrical inspections to verify suitability for proposed installations.
· Assess installation feasibility and identify potential technical risks.
· Carry out quality and compliance inspections in line with company standards.
· Conduct health and safety assessments on customer sites.
· Consult with customers and explain technical recommendations clearly.
· Capture accurate site measurements, photographs, and technical information.
· Complete and maintain detailed survey reports and documentation.
· Review technical documentation and installation requirements.
· Liaise with design, operations, and installation teams to ensure successful project delivery.
· Support troubleshooting and problem-solving activities where technical challenges arise.
· Ensure all inspections are completed in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements
Skills & Experience
Here’s what we’re looking for:
- Minimum of 1 year proven experience in a Case Management role (energy or construction, utilities or home improvement experience is advantageous)
- Strong interest in renewable energy, sustainability, and the transition to net zero
- Proven ability to deliver against KPI’s in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to explain technical solutions in a clear, customer-friendly manner
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy case load.
- Experience using CRM system.
- Knowledge of the Irish energy market or Solar PV solutions is beneficial but not essential
Personal Attributes
· Qualified Electrician with relevant industry certification.
· Minimum 3 years' experience in the electrical industry.
· Minimum 2 years' experience within the Solar PV sector preferred.
· Strong understanding of domestic and commercial electrical installations.
· Experience conducting site surveys, inspections, or technical assessments.
· Ability to identify technical issues and provide practical solutions.
· Working knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe working practices.
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
· Ability to work independently while managing a busy field-based schedule.
· Excellent communication and customer engagement skills.
· Comfortable explaining technical information to non-technical customers.
· Full clean driving licence.
· Proficient in using digital reporting tools and Microsoft Office applications.
Why should you apply?
This is your chance to shape Ireland’s clean energy future. You’ll work in a fast-growing business, collaborate with top talent, and accelerate your development every step of the way. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth business with the backing of a national energy leader with a trusted heritage brand, Bord Gáis Energy is part of Centrica plc, a leading international energy and services company. Benefit from the scale, investment, and expertise of the Bord Gáis Energy / Centrica Group.
Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Company car and Fuel Card
Benefits:
- Company car
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Electrical: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
