HGV / BUS MECHANIC
An opportunity has arisen with our key client for a skilled and experienced Heavy Vehicle / Bus Mechanic to join a workshop based in Galway.
This role involves maintaining and repairing a fleet of buses, with a strong focus on safety, reliability and efficiency. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out inspections, diagnostics and repairs to a high standard, ensuring vehicles are road-ready and dependable.
If you are a qualified mechanic seeking a stable and rewarding position, this role offers excellent benefits, training and long-term career development.
Salary & Hours
* Starting salary: €50,000 based on a 39-hour working week
* Annual pay increases
* Overtime and Sunday rates available
Key Responsibilities
* Perform routine vehicle safety inspections, planned servicing and corrective maintenance
* Carry out high-quality repairs and preventative maintenance
* Diagnose and repair faults, including roadside breakdowns when required
* Adhere to all Health & Safety standards, policies and procedures
* Use diagnostic equipment and computer systems effectively
* Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
* Proactively report and address safety issues
Benefits
* Competitive salary with structured increases
* PPE and uniform provided
* Pension Scheme with employer contribution
* Access to modern, well-equipped workshop facilities
* Free or subsidised travel
Driving Licence Requirements
* Full Irish B licence (essential)
* Full Irish D licence (desirable)
Qualifications
* National Craft Certificate for Heavy/Light Vehicle Mechanic (SOLAS/Department of Education)
* Or an equivalent Level 6 qualification on the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €50,000+ Per Annum
Additional Perks
* Pension scheme
* Free or subsidised travel
* On-site parking
Location: Galway – must be able to commute or relocate before starting work
Application Question
* Do you hold a minimum Level 6 HGV Mechanic qualification?
Work Authorisation
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €50,000.00-€60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company pension
* Free or subsidised travel
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Do you hold a minimum Level 6 HGV Mechanic qualification?
* Do you have the right to work in Ireland?
Location:
* Co. Galway City, CO. Galway (preferred)
Work Location: In person