Electrical CAD Technician

A Brighter, zero carbon future awaits! Networks Engineering Substation Delivery department works closely with ESB Networks, Eirgrid, and external contracting partners to deliver engineering, technical, and innovative solutions that are safe, sustainable, and commercially… ## What you'll do include preparing general arrangement and construction detail CAD drawings (civil and/or structural) Key Responsibilities - Prepare 2D & 3D drawings, maps and documentation to the highest quality in coordination with team members and stakeholders in other departments. - Produce drawings for tender, construction issue and "as built" drawings on project completion - Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team to deliver ESB’s Net Zero by 2040 strategy - Coordinate with internal, external designers and contractors from various engineering disciplines - Provide expertise in complex engineering drafting and design tools such as AutoCad, - Mentoring of less experienced staff. Experience & ## What you'll bring Essential - Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in a design consultancy office. - A high level of competence in BIM, Revit and AutoCAD for production of general arrangement Concrete, Steel, Masonry Structures and Drainage Layouts. - A Level 7 qualification or higher in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognised third-level institution, or more than 3 years of relevant experience that clearly meets and exceeds the requirements of the position. - Extensive experience using Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD for the design, drafting, and coordination of engineering projects - Proficient in creating detailed 2D and 3D models, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, BIM-compliant designs - Ability to work independently and deliver project deadlines - Organised and adaptable with a flexible approach to work. - Holds a full driving licence with access to a car Desirable - Competence in Reinforced Concrete (RC) detailing and scheduling using Cads RC - Experience in the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D Reporting to A Senior Team leader within EMP Networks Engineering Substation Delivery Location This position will be based in ESB Engineering and Major Project's Office in Sidings Dublin 2 or Eastgate, Cork. ESB is committed to smart working – combining digital tools with a culture of trust and empowerment to enable flexible ways of working. The successful candidate may work flexibly within their jurisdiction with attendance at the workplace for in-person collaboration on at least two anchor days per week. All smart working arrangements are subject to manager approval and ongoing review, based on the operational requirements of the role, the team, and the individual. Why Work with Us? - Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future - Progressive, hybrid working model - Career development through mentoring and training - Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities - Sports and Social Clubs - Networking opportunities - Credit Union - Generous Pension - Access to staff well-being programmes - Generous parental leave entitlements - Strong values-based and inclusive culture - Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion - Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted Salary €41,000 to €48,000 per annum Closing Date 29th September 2026 Interview Candidates who are shortlisted for interview will complete a Behavioural Interview based on each of the following Behaviours, which underpin how we work at ESB and are critical to delivering our strategy: - Accountable and Ethical - Collaborative - Growing and Adaptive - Proactive - Respectful and Supportive More information available on Our People Promise Notes Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role. The successful candidate will be required to evidence their right to work in the Republic of Ireland / UK prior to commencement of employment. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement …

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