Energy

ESB to recruit 1,000 people to accelerate Net Zero strategy

The recruitment drive is aimed at delivering infrastructure, services and associated customer-focused solutions required to achieve net zero emissions

“This is a critical time for Ireland’s energy landscape, as we work together to achieve the targets set out in the Climate Action Plan,” said Eamon Ryan, the Minister for the Environment.

The ESB is to recruit 1,000 people over the next three years to support the delivery of its Driven to Make a Difference: Net Zero by 2040 strategy.

The energy provider is to enhance its existing talent pool through recruitment across a range of technical and specialist skills including finance, IT, HR, engineering, customer service and qualified electricians.

More than 300 graduates, apprentices and trainees will be recruited over the next three years as part ...