In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. Our client, Portlaoise Logistics Limited, based in Portlaoise, Co. Laois, is currently seeking HGV Mechanics
Qualifications:
2-3 years of HGV mechanic experience required. Mechanic Certification preferred but not essential. There are no minimum academic requirements. Further training will be provided on-the-job as required.
General Duties / Responsibilities / Experience:
To fit, install, maintain, service and repair engines and the mechanical and related equipment of heavy goods vehicles.
To detect and diagnose faults in engines and parts
To fit, examine, test and service heavy goods vehicles and engines
To replace engine components or complete engines
To fit, examine, adjust, dismantle, rebuild and replace defective parts of HGVs
Essential knowledge includes vehicle diagnostics, and repairing & diagnosing ABS/EBS brake systems
Essential skills include diagnosis and repair of trucks, trailers and vans
The candidate must have experience in installing and adjusting motors, brakes and steering
The candidate must have experience in installing, adjusting and servicing mechatronics components of HGVs
The candidate must have knowledge and experience of performing scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes and engine tune-ups, to achieve smooth running of vehicles and compliance with pollution regulations
The candidate must be able to reassemble engines and parts after repairs
A mechanic qualification or certificate is a bonus but is not mandatory
2-3 years’ of relevant experience as a HGV Mechanic is required
Annual Remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour
Work Location: Portlaoise Logistics Limited, Kilminchy, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 CPA4
Number of hours work each week: 39
If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to info@crewitresourcing.com or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.