A main civils contractor who has various ongoing projects across the island of Ireland are seeking a Heavy Plant Mechanicto join their team based in Headquarters situated in North Dublin. With Divisions in plant hire, civils, rail, and demolition & construction, they are looking to add a Construction Foreman to their team, for their next period of company growth.JobWe are seeking a qualified and experienced Heavy Plant Mechanicto join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and servicing of a wide range of heavy construction plant and machinery used across our sites and depots.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of heavy plant machinery including excavators, dumpers, loaders, telehandlers, rollers, and other construction equipment.Carry out scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance, and inspections in line with manufacturer standards.Diagnose hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic tools and techniques.Complete all required maintenance records and job cards accurately and promptly.Ensure all repairs and maintenance work meet safety, environmental, and quality standards.Perform emergency breakdown repairs both in the workshop and on-site when required.Maintain an organised, safe, and clean work environment.Liaise with site managers, operators, and suppliers to coordinate repairs and parts procurement.RequirementsQualified Heavy Plant Mechanic / Construction Plant Fitter (National Craft Certificate or equivalent).Proven experience working with heavy construction plant and machinery.Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.Ability to use diagnostic and testing equipment.Full, clean driving licence (HGV or C1E licence advantageous).Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Experience: Heavy Plant Mechanic 5 years (required).Licence/Certification: Heavy Plant Mechanic certification (required).Work authorisation: Ireland (required).DesirableSafe Pass and Manual Handling certificates.Familiarity with modern telematics systems (e.g., JCB LiveLink, Komatsu KOMTRAX).Welding and fabrication experience.Field service experience (mobile plant repairs).BenefitsCompetitive hourly rate / salary based on experience.Overtime and call-out allowances.Company vehicle (for field service roles).Pension scheme and training support.Opportunities for career progression within a growing construction and plant maintenance team.Bike to work scheme.Company car.Employee assistance program.On-site parking.
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