General Engineer Welder/Fabricator

MOTOR DISTRIBUTORS LTD; Dublin; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development

Full-time role in busy workshop

Supportive team environment

Job summary

MOTOR DISTRIBUTORS LTD is seeking an experienced vehicle engineer to carry out general repairs on commercial vehicles. You will diagnose faults, perform MIG/TIG welding, and interpret drawings to ensure first-time quality.

The role requires safe workshop practice, clear communication with foremen, and full commitment to quality and documentation in a busy environment in Dublin. A driving licence is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in general engineering or motor trade.
• Welding and fabrication experience (MIG/TIG).
• Ability to read technical drawings and diagnose issues.
• Good communication and ability to work as part of a team.
• Full driving licence (advantage).

Responsibilities

• Carry out general engineering and mechanical repairs on commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs to a high standard, first time.
• Perform welding and fabrication work where required (chassis repairs, brackets, bodywork, custom fabrication).
• Read and interpret technical/engineering drawings where applicable.
• Work safely and efficiently within workshop procedures and timelines.
• Liaise with foremen and workshop management on job progress and parts requirements.
• Maintain accurate job records and complete work to warranty/insurance standards where relevant.

Skills

General engineering experience

Welding & fabrication (MIG/TIG)

Read technical drawings

Teamwork & communication

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Job description

• Carry out general engineering and mechanical repairs on commercial vehicles
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs to a high standard, first time
• Perform welding and fabrication work where required (chassis repairs, brackets, bodywork, custom fabrication)
• Read and interpret technical/engineering drawings where applicable
• Work safely and efficiently within workshop procedures and timelines
• Liaise with foremen and workshop management on job progress and parts requirements
• Maintain accurate job records and complete work to warranty/insurance standards where relevant

Requirements

• Proven experience in a general engineering, mechanical, or motor trade role
• Welding and fabrication experience (MIG/TIG) strongly preferred
• Ability to read technical drawings and diagnose mechanical issues
• Strong attention to detail and quality of work
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Full driving licence (own transport an advantage)
• Right to work in Ireland

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Ongoing training and development
• Steady, full-time work in a busy, established commercial vehicle operation
• Supportive team environment