Junior Instrumentation & Monitoring Technician

Junior Instrumentation & Monitoring Technician, Dublin Ireland

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.  
Woolpert is an award‑winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting‑edge technology to deliver exceptional client value, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, we embrace progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

As part of Woolpert, Murphy Geospatial – A Woolpert Company contributes deep geospatial expertise across Europe, supporting complex infrastructure, property, manufacturing, utilities, and natural‑environment projects through world‑class data capture, verification, and governance.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a Junior Instrumentation & Monitoring Technician to join our Monitoring team at Murphy Geospatial.

This is a hands-on, entry-level role offering the opportunity to build a career in instrumentation and monitoring. You’ll work alongside experienced Technicians, Surveyors and Engineers, gaining practical site experience and structured training across geodetic, geotechnical, structural and environmental monitoring.

We’re looking for someone with a practical mindset, an interest in technology and construction, and a willingness to learn.

What You Will Do

- Assist with the installation, commissioning, maintenance and removal of instrumentation and monitoring equipment

- Help prepare and maintain equipment, tools, materials and fixings for site activities

- Support Technicians, Surveyors and Engineers with monitoring activities and equipment checks

- Learn to work with equipment such as automated total stations, prisms, survey targets, crack meters, tilt meters, settlement points, vibration monitors, inclinometers, piezometers and other specialist monitoring equipment

- Gain experience with automated and remote monitoring systems, data loggers and communications equipment

- Undertake basic monitoring observations, inspections and data collection following appropriate training

- Assist with routine equipment checks and learn how to identify faults or technical issues

- Complete installation records, site records, equipment logs

- Report abnormal readings, defects, equipment issues or unsafe conditions to the appropriate supervisor

- Work safely across construction and infrastructure projects and in line with RAMS, site requirements and company standards

- Travel to and work at project locations as required

What You Will Bring

- Has a practical, hands-on approach and enjoys learning how equipment and technology work

- Is comfortable working outdoors and in active construction and infrastructure environments

- Can understand and follow technical instructions and safe systems of work

- Has good attention to detail and takes a methodical approach to tasks

- Is reliable, organised and willing to learn

- Is willing to travel, attend training and work flexibly depending on project requirements

- Safe Pass and PTS Card are desirable

- Clean manual Irish/EU Drivers Licence

Benefits You Will Love

At Murphy Geospatial – A Woolpert Company, you’ll join a collaborative and innovative team where your expertise makes a real impact. Our benefits include:

- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package aligned to your experience

- Access to cutting‑edge geospatial technology and industry‑leading tools

- Flexible working options designed to support work–life balance

- Enhanced wellbeing support, including employee assistance initiatives

- Opportunities within a growing, globally connected organisation through our partnership with Woolpert

- Principal Programme : Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.

- Performance‑related bonus scheme that rewards your contribution

- Fitness and Wellbeing reimbursement  programme

Equal Employment Opportunity

Woolpert is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, and promote without regard to protected characteristics. For more information, see our EEO resources.

Applicants requiring accommodation during recruitment may contact [email protected]

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