Plant Mechanic: Hydraulics, Electrical & Troubleshooting

Crewit Resourcing; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilkenny Block Co. Limited, Troyswood, Freshford Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, is seeking an experienced Plant Mechanic for immediate start at their Kilkenny facility.

39-hour week, €18.05 per hour, construction sector, with full training provided as required. Qualifications include 2–3 years of plant mechanic experience; mechanic certification is a bonus but not required. You will maintain, troubleshoot, repair and service plant machinery used in hire and civil works, while keeping accurate

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of Plant Mechanic experience required.
• Mechanic Certification preferred but not essential.
• On-the-job training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• To maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and service machinery and equipment used in plant hire, construction and related civils activities.
• To ensure that all plant machinery is operating efficiently and safely, to minimize downtime, and to support the overall productivity of the plant.
• To perform regular maintenance checks on plant machinery, including mixers, conveyors, pumps, crushers, and batching systems.
• To conduct preventative maintenance tasks to extend the life of equipment and minimize breakdowns.
• To lubricate machinery, replace worn parts, and ensure all components are in good working condition.
• To identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in plant equipment and diagnose problems accurately.
• To repair or replace faulty parts, ensuring that all machinery is returned to full operational capacity in a timely manner.
• To perform both scheduled and emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
• To ensure all work is conducted in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• To maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections performed on plant equipment.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic knowledge

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Health & Safety compliance

Maintenance scheduling

Education

Plant mechanic qualification

Tools

Diagnostics equipment

Schematics interpretation

Job description

Kilkenny Block Co. Limited, Troyswood, Freshford Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, is seeking an experienced Plant Mechanic for immediate start at their Kilkenny facility.

39-hour week, €18.05 per hour, construction sector, with full training provided as required. Qualifications include 2–3 years of plant mechanic experience; mechanic certification is a bonus but not required. You will maintain, troubleshoot, repair and service plant machinery used in hire and civil works, while keeping accurate