Multisite Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Quarry & Plant

KILKENNY LIMESTONE QUARRIES LIMITED; The Municipal District of Castlecomer; On-site; EUR 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilkenny Limestone Quarries Limited is seeking a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to work across our three sites in Ireland, including Kellymount, Paulstown, Holdensrath, and Old Leighlin. The role covers maintenance of mobile and fixed plant, with a 39-hour week and a salary range of €36,605–€44,000 per year.

Responsibilities include planned/unplanned maintenance, safety training, and reporting. Applicants should possess diesel mechanic experience with hydraulics/pumps, strong fault finding, and good

Qualifications

• Diesel mechanic experience with hydraulic and pump experience essential.
• Strong fault finding and problem solving skills essential.
• Good reporting and communication skills essential.
• Be flexible with shift changes and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mobile and fixed plant across sites.
• Carry out planned/unplanned maintenance.
• Promote maintenance best practices.
• Daily reporting of maintenance activities.
• Participate in safety and environmental training.
• Adhere to site procedures and policies.
• Work with Maintenance Department and other teams.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Hydraulic systems

Pump experience

Fault finding

Welding

Reporting

Communication

Team player

Organisational skills

Shift flexibility

Job description

Kilkenny Limestone Quarries Limited is seeking a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to work across our three sites in Ireland, including Kellymount, Paulstown, Holdensrath, and Old Leighlin. The role covers maintenance of mobile and fixed plant, with a 39-hour week and a salary range of €36,605–€44,000 per year.

Responsibilities include planned/unplanned maintenance, safety training, and reporting. Applicants should possess diesel mechanic experience with hydraulics/pumps, strong fault finding, and good