Higher Level Apprenticeship: Electrical Engineering

MTM Engineering is offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Higher-Level Apprentice with a passion for Electrical Engineering to join our dynamic team. This Apprenticeship provides an excellent pathway to begin your career in Electrical Engineering, becoming an integral part of our project delivery teams working on cutting edge projects across Ireland, the UK and Europe.

As an Electrical Engineering Apprentice at MTM Engineering, you will learn to support the planning, coordination and delivery of electrical installation works across a variety of large-scale construction projects. You will develop core skills in interpreting technical drawings, understanding electrical systems, supporting site teams and contributing to the safe and efficient execution of works. This apprenticeship will give you a strong foundation in electrical design principles, installation standards, testing and commissioning processes, project coordination and quality assurance.

MTM Engineering is a market leading specialist electrical contractor that provides medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) cable installation, termination services, busbar, and containment solutions for a wide range of construction projects. Headquartered in Ireland, we deliver mission critical projects for a range of customers across Europe and beyond. Our expertise spans industry sectors such as data centres, pharmaceuticals, renewables, power generation, critical infrastructure, and more.

Support the latest technology data centre construction projects in Ireland, the UK and across Europe, gaining exposure to large scale engineering environments

Assist in reviewing project technical specifications and drawings to begin understanding the operational requirements of MTM Engineering projects

Use BIM navigational tools under guidance to view and explore building 3D models as required for projects

Help with the selection of suitable cable installation accessories and assist in preparing technical submittals for client approval

Support the review of construction drawings and BIM models to understand electrical routing requirements on site

Assist in generating Requests For Information (RFI) to seek clarity on specification requirements

Liaise with clients, suppliers and MTM Engineering team members under supervision to help obtain solutions to issues as they arise

Participate in periodic site visits to observe site progress and discuss any changes required with MTM Engineering colleagues

Organise assigned workload to suit priorities as agreed with the MTM Engineering team

Complete allocated tasks within agreed timelines

Assist with the specification and procurement of electrical equipment to match client and supplier requirements

Contribute to team discussions on issues identified and support collaborative problem solving

We understand you may be at the very beginning of your Electrical Engineering journey, so we prioritise your passion for learning and development, as well as alignment with our core values, rather than existing technical knowledge. We value a proactive approach to personal development.

A conditional offer to study a Higher Level Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering, with employment dependent on meeting the required entry conditions and formally commencing the course before starting the role

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem solving abilities

Ability to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines

High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

A flexible attitude with a willingness to travel for site visits in Ireland, the UK and Europe as required

Some relevant work experience or exposure to Construction or Electrical Engineering

A keen interest in large scale infrastructure projects, particularly in the data centre and critical infrastructure sectors

Opportunities to grow and develop within MTM Engineering as you progress your career as an Electrical Engineer

Periodic site visits requiring travel to multiple European countries where MTM Engineering projects are ongoing

Hands on experience with large scale and high-profile engineering projects

A collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contributions will be valued

MTM Engineering is an equal opportunities employer. xcfaprz We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

MTM Engineering is a equal opportunities employer