HGV Mechanics

Crewit Resourcing; Limerick; On-site; EUR 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

United Metal Recycling (Ireland) Limited t/a UMR Group, based in Limerick, is currently seeking HGV Mechanics for immediate start at their facility in Co. Limerick.

Qualifications: 2-3 years' HGV mechanic experience required. Mechanic Certification preferred but not essential. There are no minimum academic requirements. Further training will be provided on-the-job as required.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' HGV mechanic experience required.
• Mechanic Certification preferred but not essential.
• There are no minimum academic requirements.
• Further on-the-job training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• To fit, install, maintain, service and repair engines and the mechanical and related equipment of heavy goods vehicles.
• To detect and diagnose faults in engines and parts.
• To fit, examine, test and service heavy goods vehicles and engines.
• To replace engine components or complete engines.
• To fit, examine, adjust, dismantle, rebuild and replace defective parts of HGVs.
• Repair and diagnose ABS/EBS brake systems where required.

Skills

HGV experience

Diagnostics

Brake systems

Mechatronics

Engine repair

Education

Mechanic qualification or certificate

Job description

United Metal Recycling (Ireland) Limited t/a UMR Group, Eastway Business Park, Ballysimon Road, Limerick, Co. Limerick, V94 K267

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Job Description

Our client, United Metal Recycling (Ireland) Limited t/a UMR Group, based in Limerick, is currently seeking HGV Mechanics for immediate start at their facility in Co. Limerick.

Qualifications: 2-3 years' HGV mechanic experience required. Mechanic Certification preferred but not essential. There are no minimum academic requirements. Further training will be provided on-the-job as required.

General Duties / Responsibilities / Experience:

• To fit, install, maintain, service and repair engines and the mechanical and related equipment of heavy goods vehicles.
• To detect and diagnose faults in engines and parts
• To fit, examine, test and service heavy goods vehicles and engines
• To replace engine components or complete engines
• To fit, examine, adjust, dismantle, rebuild and replace defective parts of HGVs
• Essential knowledge includes vehicle diagnostics, and repairing & diagnosing ABS/EBS brake systems
• Essential skills include diagnosis and repair of trucks, trailers and vans
• The candidate must have experience in installing and adjusting motors, brakes and steering
• The candidate must have experience in installing, adjusting and servicing mechatronics components of HGVs
• The candidate must have knowledge and experience of performing scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes and engine tune-ups, to achieve smooth running of vehicles and compliance with pollution regulations
• The candidate must be able to reassemble engines and parts after repairs
• A mechanic qualification or certificate is a bonus but is not mandatory
• 2-3 years' of relevant experience as a HGV Mechanic is required

Annual Remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay Rate €18.05 per hour

Work Location: United Metal Recycling (Ireland) Limited t/a UMR Group, Eastway Business Park, Ballysimon Road, Limerick, Co. Limerick, V94 K267

Number of hours work each week: 39

• Sector: water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]