Mechanic (Portlaoise)

FRS Recruitment

Laois, Nationwide

Due to continued success and growth, our busy client based in Portlaoise, Co. Laois is currently looking for a Mechanic to join their team on full time temporary basis. RESPONSIBILITIES: Carry out the full cycle of repairs, servicing, DOE / CVRT work to a high standard and help the team achieve productivity targets in a range of heavy goods vehicles, primarily refuse collection vehicles, hook loaders, and chain skip loaders, but also including artic and rigid curtain-siders, etc. Good organisational skills and ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Maintain a safe and clean work environment and cooperate with management systems. Use technologies and hardware as provided by the client for monitoring vehicle issues, including the use of Asset minder. Perform incidental welding operations and other mechanical repair work as required. Provide training and advice to drivers and operators as required. Proactively participate in the Performance Management process to ensure delivery of own and wider team objectives. THE PERSON: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge and attributes: Qualified Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic (HGV Mechanic), with minimum 3 years' experience. High degree of product and technical knowledge, including engine, cab and chassis, RCV bodies, lifting equipment, and weighing equipment. 1-2 years' experience within the HGV & LGV. Full, clean Driving Licence. Possess good communication skills. Team player with ability to work on their own initiative. Be flexible and prepared to work in any required areas. Proficiency in the English language is a requirement alongside eligibility to work in Ireland. A "can do" work ethic with excellent problem-solving skills. This is a full-time temp to perm position on week to week basis with an immediate start. Great bonus scheme and training is offered. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2228 days ago