WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW : Our client is a premier, family-run agricultural estate based in the heart of the Sunny Southeast.
A blend of time-honoured traditional farming with cutting-edge modern techniques they produce the finest fresh produce in Ireland.
We are now seeking an experienced Fitter / Welder who will maintain our reputation for excellence and ensure our harvest reaches families across the country at its peak.
This role is key to ensuring efficient farm operations, particularly during busy harvest periods to maintain and repair machinery, equipment and infrastructure.
YOUR NEW JOB Carry out welding on agricultural machinery, trailers, gates, and structural components Diagnose mechanical faults and perform timely repairs Conduct preventative maintenance to minimise breakdowns Fabricate and modify parts to meet operational needs Read and interpret technical drawings and plans Maintain tools, workshop equipment, and a safe working environment Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations Support general farm maintenance tasks when required Compliance with all health and safety regulations and food safety standards.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR Mechanical Fitting / Welding certification / qualification Proven experience as a welder/fitter, fabricator, or similar role Strong welding and fabrication skills (MIG/TIG/Stick) Good mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting ability Ability to work independently and as part of a team Physically fit and comfortable working indoors and outdoors Full Category B driving licence (essential) Fluent in English Essential Certifications (Ireland) Valid Safe Pass card Manual Handling certification Desirable Skills Experience with agricultural or heavy plant machinery Knowledge of electrics Experience in a farming or food production environment Trailer maintenance and fabrication experience Apply for this job now by emailing your WORD formatted CV to Full detailed job spec available on request.
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Skills: Welding, Farm equipment, Fitter