Maintenance Supervisor

Company Details Confidential; Munster; On-site; EUR 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Darren Cotter Plant Hire Ltd in Kerry is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the maintenance, repair and servicing of its plant and construction equipment. The successful candidate will ensure that all machinery is maintained to a high standard, safe, reliable and ready for hire.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years’ experience in plant maintenance and supervision, with practical mechanical/hydraulic skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ proven experience in plant, machinery or facilities maintenance.
• Supervisory experience coordinating maintenance teams and contractors.
• Practical skills in mechanical, hydraulic and general plant maintenance.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise maintenance, repair and servicing works across the plant fleet and related equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance staff, contractors and suppliers to ensure timely and high-quality work.
• Inspect plant and machinery, identify defects and arrange necessary repairs.
• Carry out hands-on tasks, including mechanical, hydraulic and general plant maintenance within the limits of relevant competence.
• Manage the preparation and readiness of equipment for hire, ensuring machines are returned to service promptly.
• Manage maintenance materials, parts, equipment, costs and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections and servicing.
• Liaise with management regarding maintenance priorities, progress and expenditure.

Skills

Plant maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Supervisory experience

Health & safety

Job description

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Application Details

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Job Description

Maintenance Supervisor

Employer: Darren Cotter Plant Hire Ltd

Location: Glenlaharn, Cordal, Castleisland, Co. Kerry V92A2VX

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 39 hours per week

Salary: €36,605 per annum

Vacancies: 1

Darren Cotter Plant Hire Ltd is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the maintenance, repair and servicing of its plant and construction equipment. The successful candidate will ensure that all machinery is maintained to a high standard, safe, reliable and ready for hire.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise maintenance, repair and servicing works across the plant fleet and related equipment.


• Coordinate maintenance staff, contractors and suppliers to ensure timely and high-quality work.


• Inspect plant and machinery, identify defects and arrange necessary repairs.


• Carry out hands-on tasks, including mechanical, hydraulic and general plant maintenance within the limits of relevant competence.


• Manage the preparation and readiness of equipment for hire, ensuring machines are returned to service promptly.


• Manage maintenance materials, parts, equipment, costs and preventive maintenance schedules.


• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections and servicing.


• Liaise with management regarding maintenance priorities, progress and expenditure.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ proven experience in plant, machinery or facilities maintenance, preferably within the plant hire, construction or civil engineering sector.


• Previous supervisory experience coordinating maintenance teams and contractors.


• Practical skills in mechanical, hydraulic and general plant maintenance.


• Working knowledge of common construction plant and equipment.


• Relevant trade qualifications or equivalent practical experience.


• Good organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.


• Knowledge of health and safety procedures and preventive maintenance.


• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]