Lifting Equipment Technician

Harper Finley; The Municipal District of Thurles; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

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Company van and fuel card

Overtime paid at double time

Annual bonus €3,000

Daily subsistence €10 tax-free

Descripción de la vacante

Harper Finley is seeking a Lifting Equipment Engineer to inspect lifting equipment in Ireland and assess plant machinery in Finland. The role requires hands-on inspection, reporting of safety issues, and meticulous documentation, with travel across Ireland, the region, and Finland.

The position emphasizes mechanical/electrical experience, the ability to read technical docs, and independent work. A clean driving licence and CSCS card are required, with six months in Finland part of the assignment.

Formación

• Mechanical and/or electrical experience required
• Experience with lifting equipment or similar machinery is an advantage
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and follow inspection protocols
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently
• Full, clean driving licence and willingness to travel regionally
• Experience with excavators, telehandlers or forklifts is an advantage
• CSCS card and driving licence required
• Willingness to work in Finland for six months

Responsabilidades

• Perform statutory and routine inspections on lifting equipment including gantry cranes, hoists, and lifts
• Identify and report any safety or compliance issues in line with industry regulations
• Complete inspection checklists, certification documents, and safety records accurately and on time
• Liaise with clients on-site, providing clear communication and professional service
• Ensure all inspections are carried out safely and in accordance with relevant standards and procedures

Conocimientos

Mechanical experience

Electrical experience

Reading docs

Independent worker

Communication skills

Travel flexibility

Herramientas

CSCS card

Driving licence

Forklift experience

Descripción del empleo

Our client, a specialist in the design, installation and certification of lifting equipment, is seeking a Lifting Equipment Engineer to carry out equipment inspections and safety assessments.

This role involves spending 6 months inspecting lifting equipment in Ireland and 6 months assessing plant machinery in Helsinki, Finland.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform statutory and routine inspections on lifting equipment including gantry cranes, hoists, and lifts
• Identify and report any safety or compliance issues in line with industry regulations
• Complete inspection checklists, certification documents, and safety records accurately and on time
• Liaise with clients on-site, providing clear communication and professional service
• Ensure all inspections are carried out safely and in accordance with relevant standards and procedures

Requirements

• Practical mechanical and/or electrical experience (trade qualification not required)
• Previous experience with lifting equipment or similar industrial machinery is an advantage.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and follow inspection protocols
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently
• Full, clean driver's license and flexibility to travel across the region
• Experience with excavators, telehandlers or forklifts is an advantage.
• CSCS card and full driving licence.
• Interest in equipment inspection and availability to work in Finland for six months.

The Offer

Ireland

• Average annual earnings of €50,000–€60,000
• Overtime paid at double time
• Annual bonus of €3,000
• €10 daily tax-free subsistence allowance
• Company van and fuel card

Finland

• Average monthly net earnings of €4,400 a month
• Accommodation provided
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Work 3 weeks out of every 4, with pay for the full 4 weeks