The Company:
Our client is one of Ireland's leading recycling management companies.
They have been at the forefront of the green waste initiative over the past 15+ years.
With operations across Ireland, they are rapidly increasing their market share and with ongoing expansion forecast well into the decade.
The Role:
My client is seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our Gas/HVO generator maintenance team.
In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimising a fleet of gas generators and auxiliary equipment, ensuring operational excellence across our sites.
Responsibilities:
Perform scheduled mechanical maintenance on gas generators (including CAT, MWM, Jenbacher, Cummins, and MTU models) and a range of auxiliary equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimise downtime.
Troubleshoot and fault-find mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and technical expertise, responding promptly to call-outs to minimise disruptions.
Conduct mechanical installation work for new equipment, ensuring proper setup and integration with existing systems.
Work closely with site managers to optimise generation output by implementing adjustments and ensuring smooth operations.
Monitor and report on generator performance, identifying potential improvements and implementing solutions to increase reliability and efficiency.
Assist in maintaining spare parts inventory, ensuring critical components are readily available.
Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organised workspace.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to share knowledge and improve overall operational performance.
The Person:
Mechanical Trade Certificate or Mechanical Engineering qualification (essential).
Excellent team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and is willing to adapt to changing priorities.
Self-motivated and reliable, with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently when required.
Proven experience servicing CHP engines, diesel generators, or heavy plant engines, with the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
Excellent communication skills to liaise with team members, site managers, and contractors.
A commitment to health and safety, ensuring all tasks are carried out in line with company and regulatory standards.
The Offer:
Base Salary of €49,000 Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 4:00 PM 22 days annually, increasing with length of service.
VHI allowance.
On-call allowance.
Company vehicle provided.
INDHPF Skills:
Maintenance Preventative Maintenance Fault-finding