Craftworker (Skilled Trades) – Local Authority Role

Longfordcoco

Leinster

On-site

EUR 37,000 - 43,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Longford County Council is inviting applications for a Craftworker to support housing maintenance and broader service delivery across County Longford. The role covers carpentry, plumbing, plastering and related trades, including repairs, installations and routine maintenance tasks.

The successful candidate will have an apprenticeship and a National Craft Certificate or equivalent, plus Safe Pass and the ability to read drawings.

Qualifications

Candidates shall have obtained a good general level of education to enable him/her to undergo successfully the appropriate training and to perform his/her duties satisfactorily.
Have successfully served an apprenticeship and be fully trained in a recognised trade and hold a National Craft Certificate or equivalent qualification in the Construction Trades.
Have a relevant and satisfactory range and depth of experience.

Responsibilities

Be responsible for performing duties relevant to a recognised trade.
Take directions from and report to appropriate Line Manager/Supervisor.
Arrange as agreed with the Supervisor/Line Manager for the supply of materials necessary for installation/construction/maintenance/repair work and keep appropriate records of same.
Create, maintain and share records and information relating to the work including health & Safety.
Be responsible for Completion of timesheets, worksheets, record sheets and other forms of documentation as required.
Inspect and supervise work carried out by contractors/sub-contractors engaged by the Council.