Electrical Apprentice - Field Service Engineer

Role overview

This apprenticeship sits within ABB’s Electrification Services division and is aimed at developing the next generation of Field Service Engineers. Based onsite in Dublin, the position supports field service operations and contributes to broader business and strategic goals. Training is delivered locally in Ireland, and the role is supervised by the Service Team Leader.

You will join an experienced, high-performing field service team and receive broad initial training to build a strong grounding in electrical engineering, ABB’s business model, and its market approach.

What you will learn

• How to carry out commissioning and start-up activities.
• How to support maintenance work, diagnostics, and repair tasks.
• How to understand and work with single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.
• How to develop personal and leadership capabilities through structured training.
• How to build a professional network through team events and social activities within ABB.

Candidate profile

ABB is seeking someone with real enthusiasm for electrical engineering and a long-term interest in building a career in the engineering field. The ideal person should be confident working both independently and with others, and should bring a logical approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

• Salary.
• Paid overtime.
• Annual leave entitlement.
• On-the-job training.

Additional information

ABB describes its culture as one of progress, resilience, and teamwork, with a focus on helping industries become leaner, cleaner, and more sustainable. The company supports utility, industrial, and commercial customers in managing energy and electrical infrastructure as safe, smart, and sustainable operational assets.

The organisation also states that it welcomes people from diverse backgrounds and encourages interested candidates to learn more about ABB and its impact globally.