Machine Control Technician

Levelling Equipment Services Ltd; Celbridge; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Phone and laptop included

Pension scheme after first year

Bonuses

Product training and support

Career progression

Industry-leading technology

Supportive team environment

Clear career progression

Team-focused environment

Job summary

Levelling Equipment Services Ltd in Ireland is seeking a proactive Machine Control Technician to join our field team. You will install, calibrate and support machine control systems on excavators and dozers across varied sites, with training provided to you.

The role requires hands-on workmanship, ability to travel across Ireland, and a willingness to learn new technical skills. A full driving licence is essential and a company vehicle is provided.

Qualifications

• Strong practical skills and hands-on work.
• Tidy, organised approach with attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install and calibrate machine control systems on-site.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Provide support and guidance to operators and clients.
• Maintain high workmanship standards for installations.
• Work independently on sites and with the wider team.
• Travel regularly across Ireland, including overnight stays.

Skills

Hands-on

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Travel flexibility

Job description

Job Type: Full-time

Company Description:

Levelling Equipment Services Ltd (LES) is the largest Leica Geosystems distributor in Ireland and one of the largest independent Leica Geosystems distributors in Ireland or the UK. LES sell, hire and service surveying equipment and Machine Control to the Irish Construction and Civils sector, to a wide variety of customers. LES has a clear approach to the market of creating long-lasting partnerships with its customers, stemming from a commitment to providing excellent technical support and trusted consultation.

About the Role

Due to continued company growth, we are seeking a motivated and hands-on Machine Control Technician to join our growing team. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and support of machine control systems on various types of construction equipment, mainly Excavators and Dozers, across a variety of sites throughout Ireland.

This role suits someone with experience in construction plant and machinery, while prior surveying experience is beneficial, it is not essential—full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and calibrate machine control systems on-site
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues
• Provide support and guidance to operators and clients
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, ensuring all installations are neat and tidy
• Work both independently on sites and collaboratively with the wider team
• Travel regularly across Ireland, including occasional overnight stays

Requirements

• Strong practical skills and good with hands-on work
• A tidy, organised approach with attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full driving licence
• Flexibility to travel and stay overnight when required

What We Offer

• Company vehicle
• Company phone and laptop
• Pension scheme after the first year
• Performance-based half year and end of year bonuses
• Product training and manufacturer support
• Opportunity to work with market-leading technology
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression
• Work with industry-leading Machine Control technology
• Clear career progression
• Supportive and experienced team environment