We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Plant Mechanic to join our clients maintenance team in Dublin. The successful candidate will be responsible for the inspection, servicing, maintenance, and repair of heavy plant and construction equipment, ensuring all machinery operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with Irish health and safety regulations.

This role may involve mobile site work, breakdown response, and preventative maintenance schedules.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, service, and repair a wide range of heavy plant machinery, including excavators, loaders, dumpers, forklifts, related to recyclcling equipment.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and statutory inspections
Identify faults in hydraulic, diesel, mechanical, and electrical systems
Perform breakdown repairs on‑site or in workshop settings
Maintain accurate service records and defect reports
Ensure all work complies with:
Health and Safety Authority (HSA) regulations
Company procedures and manufacturer specifications
Liaise with supervisors regarding equipment issues
Maintain a clean, safe, and well‑organised work environment
Participate in ongoing training and upskilling as required

Essential Requirements

Recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Plant Maintenance, or Heavy Vehicle Mechanics (e.g. QQI Level 5/6 or equivalent)
Proven experience working as a Plant Mechanic, Heavy Diesel Mechanic, or Field Service Engineer
Strong knowledge of: Diesel engines, Hydraulic systems, Mechanical and basic electrical diagnostics
Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and service documentation
Full clean driving licence (Category B essential; C desirable)
Strong problem‑solving and fault‑finding abilities
Good communication skills and ability to work independently
Eligibility to work in Ireland
Must Have:

Safe Pass (Ireland) – essential
Manual Handling certification

The company will provide accommodation to the right candidate.

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EURES poradca: Ing. Iveta Petruňová

Email: iveta.petrunova@upsvr.gov.sk

Telefón: 041 2440 316