Foyle Port is the key marine gateway to the Northwest of Ireland for both commerce and tourism and plays a vital role driving economic activity in the region.
Maintenance Electrician (Permanent) Ref: ME06/26
Responsible for ensuring site electrical systems and documentation are accurate and compliant with relevant codes, undertaking electrical repairs / maintenance of all site plant and equipment, including electrical breakdowns, fault finding, planned maintenance and electrical inspections/tests.
Essential Criteria:
- HNC in Electrical Engineering or City & Guilds Level 3 Electro Technical Technology or Level 3 NVQ Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Hold City & Guilds 18th edition Wiring Regulations or hold a previous edition and willing to update.
- Minimum of three years’ experience of completing electrical repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Ability to carry out electrical repair job assessments (inspections), identifying the repair to be completed and materials required to complete the repair task.
- Capable of working at height from scaffold platforms, ladders, mechanical equipment, in confined spaces, and both on and off shore.
- Proficient IT skills to include experience using MS Office including email systems.
- Full current driving licence or access to a form of transport to enable the post holder to meet the requirements of the post in full.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience of maintenance and repair of mobile harbour cranes.
- Familiarity with marine electrical systems, ideally gained through hands-on work or similar marine environments.
- Experience operating industrial machinery, e.g. forklift truck, telehandler, MEWP.
- Experience using asset management or maintenance software systems.
- Skilled across electrical, mechanical & hydraulic systems.
Compensation Package
- Competitive salary.
- 33 days paid holiday including bank and public increasing to 38 with service.
- Generous contributory pension scheme.
- Enhanced family friendly benefits.
- Death in service benefit.
- On-site free car parking.
- Employee Well Being Initiatives including:
o Employee Assistance Programme
o Benefits Platform - access to retail discounts.
o Cycle to Work Scheme.
o Subsidised Gym Membership
o Annual Flu Clinic.
o Health Surveillance.
o Mental Health & Well-being Champions.
Full details, including an application form, are available from by email from [email protected].
CV’s will be accepted.
Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Friday 26th June 2026 at 5pm.
Foyle Port strives to create a culture of inclusivity where everyone belongs and can flourish at work. We are committed to the provision of Equality of Opportunity and the merit principle.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Have you successfully completed a HNC in Electrical Engineering or City & Guilds Level 3 Electro Technical Technology or Level 3 NVQ Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification?
- Have you successfully completed City & Guilds 18th edition Wiring Regulations or hold a previous edition and willing to update?
Experience:
- electrical repairs and maintenance tasks: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- full driving licence (required)
Work Location: In person
