Mechanic

Excel Recruitment is seeking a skilled and dedicated Mechanic to join our diverse and inclusive team in South Dublin. This role will entail the maintenance and support of a modern fleet of armoured vehicles. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and strive to maintain a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. High salary and bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and support the day-to-day upkeep of vehicles in our fleet.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various types of vehicles and machinery.
  • Conduct general vehicle inspections and thorough safety checks to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues accurately and efficiently using diagnostic tools and driver reports.
  • Replace or repair worn or damaged parts including brakes, engines, transmissions, suspension components, and electrical systems.
  • Test parts and systems to confirm proper functioning.
  • Troubleshoot problems and carry out repairs as necessary.
  • Perform preventive maintenance according to scheduled plans and manufacturer’s guidelines.
  • Maintain detailed maintenance logs, records, and submit all relevant documentation in line with operational policies.
  • Collaborate effectively with the Transport Manager and other team members.
  • Perform other office and administrative duties as assigned.

Detail

  • Location: South Dublin (On-site)
  • Working Hours: 2 Shift Patterns Weekly Rotation
    • AM Shift: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm
    • PM Shift: 10:00 am – 6:30 pm
    • Occasional Saturdays required
  • Salary: From €55,000 per year
  • Sign-on Bonus: €2,000 (€500 after 3 months, €500 after 9 months, €1,000 after 1 year)

Qualifications & Experience

  • Qualification as a Motor Mechanic.
  • Full C License preferred but not essential.
  • Leaving Certificate or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in the same or equivalent role.
  • Completion of a post-secondary program in automotive service technology is a plus.
  • Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.
  • Proficient use of diagnostic and hand tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and attention-to-detail capabilities.
  • Commitment to safety standards and procedures.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to evolving technologies and learning opportunities.

Benefits

  • Contributory company pension scheme.
  • On-site parking available.
  • Subsidised canteen.
  • Sports and social events.
  • Bike To Work Scheme.
  • Educational Assistance Programme.
  • Training and career progression opportunities.

This job description provides an overview of the Mechanic role. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, which may evolve based on business needs.

If you or anyone you know would be interested in this role, please apply with your CV or contact Conor at 018717676.

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Driver

Excel Recruitment is currently looking for a B or C Licence Driver to join our client based in the South Dublin area. We are seeking a motivated individual to start immediately. It is an ongoing position with hours being 8:00 am – 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with a competitive pay rate. If you are looking for a permanent rewarding opportunity, then this role is perfect for you.

Responsibilities of this Multi-Drop Truck Driver job:

  • Safely operate company vehicles to transport goods and materials to specified locations
  • Ensure that the load is correctly secured between locations
  • Deliver goods to multiple destinations in a timely manner
  • Always adhere to the Health & Safety procedures
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections
  • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries
  • Keep accurate records of deliveries and report any discrepancies
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Full clean B or C license
  • Up-to-date CPC and Tacho card if you have a C licence
  • Good English
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and load/unload materials
  • Strong understanding of traffic laws and regulations
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Manual handling certificate required (training provided)

Day-To-Day

  • Ensure that the vehicle is properly maintained and report any issues to management
  • Load and unload goods and materials as needed
  • Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the van is in good working condition
  • Plan routes and navigate through traffic to ensure timely deliveries
  • Maintain a clean and organized vehicle interior and exterior
  • Communicate with the dispatch team to provide updates on delivery status
  • Follow company safety policies and procedures at all times

Benefits include:

  • Overtime available
  • Designated Company parking
  • Opportunities for career growth and development

If you are interested in this Driver position, or any other jobs on the Excel Recruitment website, please apply via the link below. If you require further information, please contact Conor on 01-8717676. All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.

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