Automation Engineer

Elusav Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for an Automation Engineer to join a prominent engineering contractor specializing in wastewater and water treatment in Clare.

As the Automation Engineer you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of electrical and automation projects, primarily within the water and wastewater sector. The role will involve a mix of site based and office based work, including scoping, design input, BOQ preparation, proposal support, and project delivery through to commissioning and handover.

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• Travel to project sites (primarily Clare, Galway & Roscommon) to scope electrical works.
  
• Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
  
• Support the preparation of technical proposals and client submissions.
  
• Assist in the design and delivery of electrical systems in line with relevant standards.
  
• Develop and review panel designs (MCC, ICA, PLC panels, instrumentation layouts).
  
• Work with SCADA systems and automation controls.
  
• Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and project handover.
  
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams throughout project lifecycle.
  
• Ensure high attention to detail and compliance with electrical design requirements and standards.
  

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• Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related discipline.
  
• Experience with electrical design standards and requirements.
  
• Familiarity with SCADA systems.
  
• Experience with panel design (MCC, ICA, PLC, instrumentation).
  
• Experience in commissioning and project handover.
  
• Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail.
  
• Full clean driving licence (due to travel requirements).
  
• Previous experience within water and wastewater operations. xcfaprz
  
• Experience working on multi site projects.
  

If you would like to learn more about the vacancy, apply now, or contact Thaissa Torres on or