Mobile Generator Fitter

Laois Hire; Portlaoise; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Career development

Profit sharing

Company vehicle

Job summary

Laois Hire in Portlaoise is seeking a Mobile Generator Fitter to service and repair rental equipment on-site and at the depot. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, prepare machinery for hire, and verify performance.

You'll work independently under pressure with good communication skills, bringing relevant technical qualifications and experience with generators and pumps. The role offers a permanent contract with a competitive salary and company vehicle.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical qualification required.
• Previous experience with generators and pumps.
• Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principles.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing and repairs on rental equipment on-site and at the depot.
• Prepare machinery and equipment for hire and ensure readiness.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults on generators and pumps.
• Conduct testing on generators to verify performance and reliability.
• Support depot operations with technical expertise and engineering assistance.

Skills

Generator & pump maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Independent worker

Good communication

Education

Technical qualification

Job description

Role: MobileFitter – Generator

Location: Portlaoise

Company: Laois Hire – part of The Briggs Equipment Group

Salary: Competitive +Company Vehicle

Contract: Permanent

About Us: Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across Ireland and the UK. Briggs Equipment Ireland is part of a €100 million turnover group, businesses in our group include Briggs Equipment Ireland, Laois Hire Services, Aerial Platform Hire, Future Events Hire and Galway Plant and Tool Hire.

Laois Hire is a leading plant and tool hire company in Ireland that provide a comprehensive range of services from tool and plant machinery to highly specialised equipment. We have a new opportunity for an enthusiastic and driven Mobile Generator Fitter to join our team in Portlaoise.

In this role you will be:

• Performingservicing and repairs on rental equipment both on-site and at the depot.
• Preparingmachinery and equipment for hire, ensuring operational readiness.
• Diagnosingand repairing mechanical and electrical faults on generators and pumps.
• Conductingtesting on generators to verify performance and reliability.
• Support depot operations by providing technical expertise and engineering assistance.

What will help you to excel in this role:

• Relevant technical qualification
• Previous experience working on generators and pumps.
• Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals
• The ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Good communication skills

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive salary
• Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6%
• HSF – Healthcare
• Future development and career opportunities
• Profitshare bonus based on business performance

If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment Team, and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.