Fitter - Final Assembly

Liebherr; Killarney; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid overtime

End of Year Bonus

Pension Scheme

Service Pay

Early finish on a Friday

21 days annual leave + length of stay

Company fixed days

Canteen subsidies

Sports & Social Club

Retailer discounts

Life assurance

Refer a friend scheme

Maternity pay

Educational assistance

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. in Killarney, Ireland, is recruiting for Fitter(s) on a fixed-term contract. You will read assembly drawings, work with hydraulic systems, and perform gear assembly and fabrication.

The role requires teamwork, self-motivation, and the ability to manage multiple tasks, with shifts from 06:30–15:00 or 15:00–23:30. We offer a competitive salary, overtime pay, end-of-year bonus, pension, and various benefits including a company canteen and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Fitter.
• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Flexible to work shift timings: 06:30–15:00 / 15:00–23:30.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret assembly drawings.
• Show general knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• Assemble gears, bearings, seals and align couplings.
• Fabricate parts using shears and bending machines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading drawings

Hydraulic systems

Gear assembly

Fabrication

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Fitter

Job description

We are currently recruiting for Fitter(s) to join our team on a fixed term contract. Reporting to the Final Assembly Foreman, the ideal candidate will be highly motivated self- starter, dependable and can manage multiple tasks simultaneously. The candidate will have excellent attention to detail and have good communication skills. This position requires flexibility to work shift work.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Ability to understand and read assembly drawings
• General knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• General gear assembly-fitting bearings, seals and coupling alignment.
• Fabrication of parts using shears and bending machine.
• Other duties as assigned by the company from time to time.

Qualifications, Requirements & Experience

• A qualified Fitter.
• Self-motivated with good organisational capabilities.
• Ability to work as part of a team and to use own initiative.
• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must be available to work 06:30-15:00/15:00 - 23:30.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Paid overtime
• End of Year Bonus
• Pension Scheme
• Service Pay
• Early finish on a Friday
• 21 days annual leave + Length of service days
• Company Fixed Days
• Subsidised canteen
• Sports and Social Club
• Retailer Discounts
• Life Assurance
• Refer a friend Scheme
• Maternity Pay
• Educational assistance
• Career Progression Opportunities

One Passion. Many Opportunities.

The company

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. is one of the world's leading manufacturers of ship to shore cranes, rail mounted gantry cranes and rubber tyre gantry cranes. From its base in Killarney, Ireland, the company designs, builds and exports container cranesworldwide. Founded in 1958 as the first Liebherr factory outside of Germany, today, container cranes manufactured by Liebherr in Ireland are renowned for their quality, longevity andproductivity.