Apprentice Electrician - Traffic Signal Systems

About the role

SWARCO, which works on intelligent transport systems, traffic management and technology, is looking for an Apprentice Electrician in Dublin. You will learn on the job alongside experienced electricians and engineers, developing your electrical skills while supporting the installation and maintenance of traffic signal systems across the Dublin region.

Key responsibilities

• Learn from experienced electricians to install, maintain and repair traffic signal equipment across the Dublin region.
• Develop practical electrical skills through hands-on experience and formal apprenticeship training.
• Work safely under the guidance of senior electricians, supervisors and managers.
• Complete timesheets, job numbers and vehicle mileage records accurately.
• Attend apprenticeship classes, workshops, toolbox talks and on-the-job training.
• Follow the company's health, safety, quality and environmental procedures.
• Help keep vehicles, tools, equipment and PPE safe, clean and in good working order.

Required profile

• Junior Certificate / Leaving Certificate or equivalent.
• Interest in electrical work and technology, and willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Good problem-solving, organisational and attention-to-detail skills, and the ability to work independently and in a team.
• Trustworthy, adaptable and safety-conscious.
• Ability to work at height where required.
• A full driving licence and a valid SOLAS Safe Pass.
• Manual handling certification.
• Right to work in the UK and commitment to a long-term permanent role.

Desirable

• Basic electrical knowledge or practical experience.
• Basic IT skills.

Applications are shortlisted on a rolling basis, so early application is encouraged. Successful candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.