Agricultural Mechanic

Bluestone Personnel Limited; Ashbourne; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluestone Personnel Limited is seeking an experienced Agricultural Mechanic for Feoiltec Farm Unlimited at Blackhills, Kilmoon, Ashbourne, Co Meath.

The role involves diagnostics and repairs on tractors and farm machinery, maintenance of HGVs, and working with hydraulic and transmission systems. Candidates require Level 4 qualification, minimum 2 years experience, a valid driving licence, and fluent English. Salary €36,605 per annum for a 39-hour week.

Qualifications

• Completed mechanic training or relevant qualification in a related field.
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems in agricultural and HGV sectors.
• Valid driving license to operate machinery and vehicles as required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostics and repairs on agricultural tractors and farm machinery.
• Maintain and repair goods vehicles (HGVs) in compliance with standards.
• Work on transmission and hydraulic systems to ensure optimal functionality.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work.
• Communicate repair needs and equipment functionality with customers.
• Manage space and tools efficiently within the workshop.

Skills

Fluent English

Teamwork

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Manual Handling

Education

Level 4 qualification (Leaving Cert / LCVP)

Tools

None

Job description

Blackhills, Kilmoon, Ashbourne, Co. Meath,

Application Details

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Job Description

Feoiltec Farm Unlimited are recruiting Agricultural Mechanics for their company at Blackhills, Kilmoon, Ashbourne Co Meath.

Job Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough diagnostics and repairs on agricultural tractors and farm machinery.
Maintain and repair goods vehicles (HGVs) in compliance with standards.
Work on transmission systems and hydraulic systems to ensure optimal functionality of machinery.
Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work carried out.
Communicate effectively with customers regarding repair needs and equipment functionality.
Manage space and tools efficiently within the workshop setting.

Essential Qualifications:
Completed mechanic training or relevant qualification in a related field.
Solid understanding of mechanical systems, particularly in agricultural and HGV sectors.
Valid driving license to operate machinery and vehicles as required.

Desired Experience:
Minimum 3 years experience.
Experience specifically working with agricultural tractors and farm machinery is essential.
In-depth knowledge of hydraulic systems and their repairs.
Effective communication skills, with fluency in English.

Salary & Benefits:
Salary: €36,605 per annum based on a 39 hour week.

• Sector: agriculture, forestry and fishing

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 2
• Minimum Qualification: Level 4 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme)

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Interpersonal Skills, Manual
• Competency Skills: Teamwork, Time Management, Working on own Initiative
• Competency Skills: Manual Handling