Electrical Apprentice

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.

We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.

Vantive is seeking to recruit two motivated candidates to join our Electrical Apprenticeship Programme at our Castlebar and Swinford sites. This role offers the opportunity to complete a 4‑year SOLAS Electrical Apprenticeship while gaining paid, hands‑on experience in a regulated healthcare manufacturing environment.

Apprentices benefit from structured mentoring, continuous skills development, exposure to advanced technologies, and access to a clear career pathway within a global healthcare and pharmaceutical organisation. Successful candidates will be supported throughout their training and positioned for long‑term career growth after qualification.

Essential Skills & Responsibilities

• Strong interest in electrical engineering and apprenticeship training
• Commitment to following all site health and safety procedures
• Good technical aptitude and a willingness to learn
• Ability to work within the apprenticeship framework and complete all required modules and assessments
• Attendance at all training components, including college and off‑the‑job phases
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively alongside experienced Engineers, applying newly learned skills
• Willingness to take ownership of assigned projects and tasks
• Consistently meet quality standards and follow best practices in all work performed
• Strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate in a fast‑paced environment
• Clear and confident communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and professional in all interactions

Minimum Requirements

• Grade D or above in five subjects at Junior Certificate level OR completion of a Pre‑Apprenticeship course OR a minimum of three years’ relevant work experience

Additional Considerations

• Ideally, candidates will have relevant work experience, personal projects, or hobbies that demonstrate an interest in engineering or technical fields
• Must meet the assessment criteria set by the external apprenticeship provider (SOLAS)

Reasonable Accommodation

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