Skilled Construction General Operatives – Full-Time Position
Location: South East of Ireland
Company: Encon
Encon are currently recruiting for a Skilled Construction General Operatives to join our growing team.
As a leading Building Retrofit & Renewables Contractor in the South and South East of Ireland, Encon deliver a wide variety of projects across the New Build sector, Domestic & Commercial Retrofit, and Commercial Façades.
With a strong and secure pipeline of work, we offer genuine job security and excellent opportunities for career progression.
If you are driven, career-focused, and looking to join a dynamic company at the forefront of Ireland's energy retrofitting revolution, we encourage you to apply.
General Operatives – Key Responsibilities
Carry out daily tasks as directed by the Site Supervisor.
Ensure compliance with building standards, regulations, and Encon's quality requirements.
Follow all Health & Safety guidelines and procedures.
Use materials, tools, and equipment safely and effectively.
Support building and retrofit projects across the South East region.
Requirements:
Experience in construction, retrofitting, or general labouring preferred.
Own tools and transport desirable.
Strong work ethic and ability to work on multiple project types.
Must have English.
Full clean driving licence an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
This full-time role is based across multiple projects across the Region.
Fit out, slabbing, doors, and windows.
Install flooring and complete second-fix carpentry.
Assist with site installations and finishing works.
Carry out refurbishment work.
Perform general operative duties where required.
Work in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines.
Support general maintenance, cleaning, and operational tasks.
Flexibility to work across different locations as needed.
Requirements:
Strong construction skills essential.
Experience with carpentry, waste water plumbing, painting is a distinct advantage.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must have English.
Full clean driving licence required.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive weekly salary, negotiable based on experience.
Paid weekly via EFT.
Opportunity to work within a stable and growing company.
Exposure to a wide variety of project types and professional skill development.
Hours of Work
Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Full-time, on-site role.
Join Encon
If you are motivated, dependable, and ready to be part of a team leading the transition toward more energy-efficient and sustainable buildings, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of Encon's exciting journey toward a greener future.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €*****-€***** per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Sick pay
Application question(s):
Are you able to work as part of a team and also on your own initiative?
Do you have sufficient English to follow instructions and communicate clearly on site?
Do you have your own basic tools for the role?
Full licence driver
Experience:
Construction: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Safepass Card (required)
Manual Handling Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Encon - GO