Calling all qualified Car and Bus Mechanics to join Dublin Bus’s exciting transition to hybrid and electric vehicles.
Dublin Bus is the largest Public Transport provider in Ireland, our purpose is to deliver high quality public transport services which meet the needs of people, support the economic growth of our city and also meet our social and environmental aspirations which are representative of a progressive European capital city. Dublin Bus is a provider of sustainable mobility solutions. We are committed to the reduction of emissions, congestion, and energy usage.
All successful applicants may be required to work, day/night or rotating shifts depending on the staffing requirements of their location and will be required to drive all company vehicles.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager.
Permanent contract of employment, with a 6 month probationary period.
€42,132.15- €50,931.16 on a 6 year pay scale, from 1 January 2025.
Shift premium (up to 30% of basic pay) where applicable.
Areas of responsibility (but not limited to):
* Vehicle and plant fault diagnosis.
* All tasks associated with the mechanical systems, electrical systems, and body systems of vehicles.
* Preventative maintenance and repair of vehicles, plant, and premises.
* Maintain Electric Vehicles.
Benefits on Appointment (following a probationary period of 6 months):
* Access to a defined pension scheme.
* Access to a Medical (GP) Scheme – Employee, spouse and children can avail of a GP.
* Access to the CIE Welfare Scheme.
* Mentor allowance guaranteed each week once appointed.
* Annual Attendance Bonus - €250 (tax free).
* Access to the Education Support Scheme – Supporting employees to return to part time education.
* Bike to work scheme.
Qualifications/Requirements to apply for the role:
National Craft Certificate for the trade of Heavy/light Vehicle Mechanic awarded by SOLAS/Department of Education following the successful completion of a recognised SOLAS apprenticeship – Or equivalent to this level 6 qualification, in the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland.
OR
Advanced Certificate – Craft awarded by FETAC following the successful completion of a recognised SOLAS apprenticeship - Or equivalent to this level 6 qualification, in the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland.
Driving Licence:
A Valid, Clean Category B Irish Driving Licence - held for a minimum of 2 years, with no endorsements.
OR
A Valid, Clean Full Category D Irish Driving licence, with no endorsements.
Other requirements:
Over 21 (to comply with D licence regulation).
Fluent spoken and written English.
Available to work shifts, including nights, weekends, public holidays, and rotating shifts depending on operational requirements.
How to Apply:
You can apply via the Dublin Bus E-Recruitment Site, click the "Search" button at the bottom of the page, then select the ‘Mechanic’ vacancy to complete an online application form.
Please include a copy of your Mechanic qualification certificate and a copy front and back of your driving licence with your application form, scans or photos will suffice.
Please note the online application form must be completed in full and submitted with all the above documentation or it will not be processed.
Applicants must hold the above minimum requirements for the role as shortlisting will apply.
Dublin Bus is an equal opportunities employer.
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