Mechanic - Trade Qualified

NVD; Dublin; Sur place; EUR 38 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension Scheme

Death In Service Benefit

Digital GP Service

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Leave Purchase Programme

Long Service Awards

Staff Purchase Schemes: Tyres

Staff Purchase Schemes: Tools

Bike to Work

Discounted Gym Membership

Résumé du poste

National Vehicle Distribution in Ireland is seeking a qualified mechanic to diagnose and complete complex mechanical repairs, including component stripping and rebuilding to manufacturer standards.

You will apply lean principles to improve efficiency, follow SOPs, and perform ADAS calibration and 4-wheel alignment, ensuring all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer specifications.

Qualifications

• Qualified mechanic with relevant trade training.
• Experience in automotive repair environments.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and manuals.
• Lean methodologies knowledge preferred.
• Own tools required or via scheme after 6 months.

Responsabilités

• Carry out complex mechanical tasks including stripping and rebuilding for repair and component replacement to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults with precision and ensure high workmanship standards.
• Apply lean techniques to improve repair efficiency and processes.
• Follow SOPs to ensure consistency and quality of repairs.
• Perform ADAS calibration and 4-wheel alignment.

Connaissances

Qualified Mechanic

Dealer experience

Mechanical experience

Hands-on skills

Diagnostic tools

Lean methodologies

Self-motivated

Own tools

Driving license

Description du poste

About NVD

A family-owned business, established in 1980, NVD was set up to assist vehicle manufacturers in the timely and incident free distribution of their products. We’ve established ourselves as a one stop shop providing the three main pillars of outbound logistics, including transporting, storing and enhancing our customers’ vehicles, prior to delivery to their end location. Since 1980 NVD has been at the forefront of pioneering the digitisation of the FVL industry. As early adopters of emerging technology we have been able to introduce huge efficiencies saving time and money for our customers. Our unwavering commitment to progress and continual service improvement remains at the heart of our business today.

Role Summary

Responsible for performing and diagnosing complex mechanical repairs, including full component stripping and rebuilding, to meet manufacturer and safety standards. The role requires applying lean principles to improve repair efficiency, strictly following all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and proficiency in specialized tasks like ADAS Calibration and 4-wheel alignment. You will ensure all work is compliant with vehicle manufacturer specifications.

Pay and Benefits

• Pension Scheme
• Death In Service Benefit
• Digital GP Service
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual Leave Purchase Programme
• Long Service Awards
• Staff Purchase Schemes:
• Tyres
• Tools
• Bike to Work
• Discounted Gym Membership

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out complex mechanical tasks including stripping and rebuilding for repair and component replacement to manufacturer standards. Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults with precision, ensuring a high standard of workmanship.
• Apply lean techniques to improve efficiency and streamline mechanical repair processes.
• Maintain and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and quality of repairs.
• ADAS Calibration and 4 wheel alignment.
• Ensure all repairs are completed in full compliance with vehicle manufacturer specifications and safety standards.

Requirements

• Qualified Mechanic (A Must)
• Main dealer experience an advantage
• Proven mechanical experience in an automotive or similar technical environment.
• Strong hands-on skills in mechanical repairs, including dismantling, fitting, and assembly of components.
• Experience working with diagnostic tools, workshop equipment, and technical manuals.
• Familiarity with lean methodologies and process-driven environments is advantageous.
• Self-motivated and capable of leading by example in achieving repair efficiency and quality targets.
• Must have own tools (Tool Purchase Scheme available after 6 months).
• Full valid driving license required.

Skills

• Mechanical aptitude with strong fault-finding and repair capabilities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in all mechanical tasks.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to share knowledge and support colleagues.

Equal Opportunities Statement

National Vehicle Distribution is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value openness, innovation, customer focus, and operational excellence. Our organisation actively promotes equality and prohibits discrimination based on gender, marital/civil status, family status, age, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, or membership of the Traveller community, in accordance with Irish and UK equality legislation. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to our shared success.

In Ireland and the UK, the logistics and transport sector has traditionally seen lower representation of women and minority groups. NVD actively encourages applications from all backgrounds to help us build a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve.

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