HGV Mechanics

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Our client, Nurney Plant and Civil Limited, based in Nurney, Co. Carlow, is currently seeking HGV Mechanics for immediate start at their facility in Nurney, Co. Carlow.

Qualifications

2-3 years’ 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

Experience as a Mechanic in the construction or demolition industry is a plus

Annual Remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay Rate €18.05 per hour

Work Location: Nurney Plant and Civil Limited, Cloneen, Nurney, Co. Carlow, R93 W5XK.

Number of hours work each week: 39

If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to <[email hidden]> or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.