Position Description The role of Lifting Gear Maintenance Inspector is to ensure ESB Networks comply with its obligations regarding the inspection, maintenance, certification and repair of lifting, working at height and load securing equipment. The role involves lifting and handling of a range of equipment including but not limited to ladders and chain hoists. A candidate for this role must be capable of undertaking the duties attached to the role and be in a state of health such as would indicate the ability to render regular and efficient service. Travel is a feature of the role. Key Responsibilities To complete all work safely and work closely with your Line Manager and Safety Manager in relation to all safety issues in Fleet & Equipment. This includes the reporting of safety incidents in an efficient manner. To have a detailed knowledge of the range and practical application of lifting, climbing and load securing equipment in use. Inspection, maintenance, repair and certification of all lifting, working at height and load securing equipment in use in ESB Networks. Replacement of damaged or defective equipment in a safe, sustainable manner. To store and maintain a stock of replacement materials & equipment. Maintaining up to date records of all inspections and certification on the Lifting Gear Maintenance database. Working to and reporting via IT applications e.g. Outlook, iOS devices etc. on a cyclical inspection schedule. Liaise with external contractors as required. Experience and Qualifications Essential Electrical or Mechanical Craft Certificate Detailed knowledge of the range and practical application of lifting and climbing and load securing equipment in use. Ability to be self-motivated, working to a schedule with flexibility, to maintain the flow of day-to-day Network's business and provide excellent customer service. Ability to carry out tasks/responsibilities assigned in a timely and cost-effective manner. Storage and maintenance of replacement materials & equipment. Work in accordance with agreed guidelines, policies and procedures. Manage relationships with Team Members, Network technicians, Line Managers and Suppliers. To maintain knowledge and skills to carry out full range of duties and to contribute positively to the development of the Team & Self. Experience working to and reporting via IT applications e.g. Outlook, iOS devices. Proficiency recording information on written reports. Proficiency in the English language Up to date manual handling, first aid & Safe Pass training. Two years' electrical or mechanical experience, post qualification A full clean driving licence minimum class B Desirable Experience and competence in maintenance of tools. Inspection and maintenance of lifting, work at height and load securing equipment. Knowledge and experience of inspection, maintenance, certification and repair of lifting and climbing equipment. Location This position will be based in Dublin. The successful candidate will be required to cover other locations as the need arises. The successful candidate will be required to undergo training as required. ESB is committed to smart working - combining digital tools with a culture of trust and empowerment to enable flexible ways of working. The successful candidate may work flexibly within their jurisdiction with attendance at the workplace for in-person collaboration on at least one anchor day per week. All smart working arrangements are subject to manager approval and ongoing review, based on the operational requirements of the role, the team, and the individual. Reporting To Lifting Gear Maintenance Supervisor Why Work with Us? Opportunity to lead Ireland's transition tonet zero carbon future Career developmentthrough mentoring andtraining Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities Sports and Social Clubs Networking opportunities Credit Union Generous Pension Access to staff well-being programmes Generous parental leave entitlements Strong values-based and inclusive culture Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted Salary per annum. Closing Date 07 April 2025 Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role. .buttontext4ebea33125a0ecd0 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext4ebea33125a0ecd0 a:focus{ border: 1px dashed #009DE0 !important; outline: none !important; } Inclusion and Diversity Statement ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law. Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence,. About ESB Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland's leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity. 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