Grounds & Maintenance Technician: Fencing, Driving, Repairs

KDW Fencing ltd T/a KDW Facilities; Dublin; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Job summary

KDW Fencing ltd T/a KDW Facilities is seeking a General Maintenance Operative to join our team in Ireland. The role is primarily focused on grounds maintenance, with additional duties including fencing, general facility cleaning, driving, and operational support as required.

You will install fencing, maintain lawns, trim hedges, apply treatments, and operate grounds equipment as needed. The position offers steady hours and on-site parking as a benefit.

Qualifications

• Must have grounds maintenance experience and operate ride-on mowers and related equipment.
• Comfortable working at height and using equipment safely.
• Must hold Safe Pass and a full Irish driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Install gates, railings, fences etc.
• Maintain lawns, verges, and outdoor areas through mowing, scarifying, and edging.
• Prune hedges, shrubs, weed, leaf clearance and horticultural upkeep.
• Apply fertilisers, weedkillers, or gritting/de-icing materials.
• Operate and maintain grounds equipment and report faults.
• Clean offices and welfare facilities.
• Transport staff and equipment to locations; perform basic vehicle checks.
• Report safety concerns to supervisor.
• Follow health and company policies; support team.
• Fix leaks, unblock drains, replace light bulbs.
• Carpentry tasks, assemble furniture, install shelving.
• Touch up paint interior/exterior, fill gaps.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Operate equipment

Work at height

Health & safety

Time management

Independent work

Education

Safepass Certificate

Full Irish driving license

Manual Handling Certificate

Tools

Ride-on mowers

Strimmers

Hedge cutters

Job description

KDW Fencing ltd T/a KDW Facilities is seeking a General Maintenance Operative to join our team in Ireland. The role is primarily focused on grounds maintenance, with additional duties including fencing, general facility cleaning, driving, and operational support as required.

You will install fencing, maintain lawns, trim hedges, apply treatments, and operate grounds equipment as needed. The position offers steady hours and on-site parking as a benefit.