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​Compex Electrician Jobs in Cork

Compex Electrician

In the engineering sector, a Compex Electrician specialises in the installation, inspection, and maintenance of electrical equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres. This role is critical in ensuring safety and compliance in industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals. A Compex Electrician must have a comprehensive understanding of the standards and regulations governing explosive atmospheres, alongside strong technical skills in electrical engineering.

To work as a Compex Electrician, candidates need to hold a CompEx certification, which is specifically designed to cover the competencies required for working in hazardous environments. Additionally, qualifications in electrical engineering or a related field are beneficial.

Companies looking to hire a Compex Electrician prioritise candidates with previous experience in hazardous areas. Such experience showcases an individual's ability to apply their CompEx training effectively, ensuring the safe operation and maintenance of electrical systems in high-risk environments. A successful Compex Electrician combines this specialised knowledge with a commitment to safety, risk assessment, and adherence to strict industry standards.

 

​Cork

​Cork is the second largest city by population in Ireland, located in Ireland's south-west. In 2019, the population of the city was just over 200,000. The city centre is an island positioned between two channels of the River Lee. The River Lee leads towards Lough Mahon and Cork Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world.

From the UK you can get a train, ferry or flight to Cork. Cork Airport is the second biggest in Ireland and provides access to the rest of the world.

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