Vacancy Number: 25983
Craft/Technical - Mechanic
Job Type: Full-time
ESB is a purpose led company striving to create a brighter future for the customers and communities we serve, leading the transition to reliable, affordable, low-carbon energy. Today, we operate one of the most progressive electricity systems in the world, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission, distribution and supply in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, and an international energy consulting business.
With almost 8,000 employees we invested €1bn in infrastructure last year, contributed over €2bn to the economies we operate in and distributed over €2m across a range of community initiatives. This requires us to bring the best of our capabilities together to deliver innovative and value-driven solutions that enable our customers to live low-carbon lives. ESB strives to foster an effective and inclusive culture where people engage, challenge and feel connected to our purpose, colleagues, customers and community.
Position Description
HGV Mechanic is responsible for carrying out the repair, maintenance and inspection of vehicles & plant and equipment in accordance with legislation guidelines, policies and procedures and manufacturer recommendations.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintenance upkeep and repair of HGV & LGV vehicles & equipment
* General Application Certification of hoists and cranes
* To complete work to a high standard in accordance with legislation guidelines, policies and procedures and report all defects to Lead Mechanic and/or Fleet Supervisor
* To complete all work safely and contribute positively to the development of the team and self
* To carry out tasks/responsibilities and test and certification of vehicles and equipment assigned in a timely and cost-effective manner
* To provide excellent customer service
* To maintain knowledge and skills in order to carry out full range of duties in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner
* To work well both as a team member and on own initiative to assist in the achievement of business objectives
Experience and Qualifications
Essential
Applicants must have successfully completed a recognised and relevant Mechanical apprenticeship and have attained the appropriate Craft Accreditation certificate with FAS/Solas in one of the following:
* Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
* Motor Mechanic
* Construction Plant Fitter - with relevant commercial vehicle experience
* Agricultural Mechanics - with relevant commercial vehicle experience
* Full driver’s license (B Category)
Desirable
* Minimum 3 years relevant work experience is desirable
* Hydraulics experience is desirable but not essential.
Location
Sligo
Reporting to
The successful candidate will report to the Fleet & Equipment Supervisor, Sligo.
Why Work with ESB?
* Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future
* Progressive, hybrid working model
* Career development through mentoring and training
* Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities
* Sports and Social Clubs
* Networking opportunities
* Credit Union
* Generous Pension
* Access to staff well-being programmes
* Generous parental leave entitlements
* Comprehensive Diversity & Inclusion programme
* Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted
Salary
€41,000 to €46,000 per annum
Closing date
25th November 2024
Note: Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, recruitment@esb.ie
If you have any queries in relation to this job, please contact recruitment@esb.ie
Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role.
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