Careers at EirGrid
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EirGrid is leading the transition to a low carbon electricity grid and our future has never looked more purposeful. We are preparing the grid to carry 80% of Ireland’s electricity from renewable sources by 2030. We are building diverse, passionate, and collaborative teams to shape our electricity future. Join us today and build a career with purpose.
Early Career Opportunities
Explore our early career programmes
Transition Year
Our 2025 Transition Year Programme positions have been filled. Check back here for more details on the schedule for 2026
Our Values. At EirGrid, We’re:
Transparent
We are open, honest and proactive in our communications
Collaborative
We work with our colleagues and our partners to deliver for stakeholders
Ambitious
We stretch ourselves to accomplish our goals
Accountable
We are confident in our capabilities and are clear on our boundaries
What We Do
We are the people behind Ireland’s electricity grid. We operate the power system with world leading levels of variable asynchronous renewable generation, ensuring everyone has power when they need it. But that’s not all. We are transforming the power system for future generations, and have a critical purpose to transform the power system to enable our society to meet our climate change and net zero ambitions.
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Shaping Our Electricity Future
At EirGrid, we are preparing the grid to carry 80% of Ireland’s electricity from renewable sources by 2030. To achieve this, we need to add more renewable energy to the power system. This includes sources like wind and solar energy.
Our future plans