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Electrician jobs in Sligo

​The role of an Electrician

An Electrician is a skilled tradesperson responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Electricians are fortunate in that they can work in a variety of settings and industries but are particularly in demand in sectors such as engineering, manufacturing and operations. Salaries for electricians can vary based on several factors, including location, level of experience, industry, and specific certifications. For up-to-date salaries view our Salary Guide.

​Living and Working in Sligo

Known for its thriving business community, Sligo is a great place to live and work. Sligo is known for its strong presence in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, healthcare, IT and manufacturing. Sligo is home to several multinational companies, such as Abbott, Abbvie, Phibro, and Overstock as well as thriving start-ups, contributing to continuous job creation and economic growth. Other major employers include Sligo Atlantic Technical University (ATU), Sligo University Hospital (SUH) and Aurivo. The presence of Sligo ATU also enhances the availability of skilled talent in the region. The job market in Sligo provides a favourable environment for professionals seeking career opportunities, with a combination of local businesses and international companies driving employment prospects. Whether you're a recent graduate looking to start your career or an experienced professional seeking new challenges, there are plenty of job opportunities to be found in Sligo.

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