Plant Mechanics

Crewit Resourcing Limited

Navan

On-site

EUR 32,944 - 40,265

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

John J. Duffy Construction Limited t/a JJ Duffy Demolition, Navan, Co. Meath, is seeking a Plant Mechanic for immediate start. The role requires 2-3 years of Plant Mechanic experience; a mechanic certification is a bonus but not mandatory.

On-the-job training will be provided. 39 hours per week, based at the Navan facility. Responsibilities include maintaining and repairing plant machinery used in construction and demolition, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

2-3 years of proven relevant experience as a Plant Mechanic
Mechanic certification is a bonus but not essential
Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic knowledge and ability to read technical drawings

Responsibilities

To maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and service machinery and equipment used in construction and demolition.
To ensure plant machinery operates safely and efficiently to minimize downtime.
To perform regular maintenance checks on plant machinery including mixers, conveyors, pumps, crushers, and batching systems.
To conduct preventative maintenance to extend equipment life and reduce breakdowns.
To lubricate machinery and replace worn parts.
To diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and repair as needed.
To ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
To maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

Skills

Plant Mechanic

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Job description

John J. Duffy Construction Limited t/a JJ Duffy Demolition, The Commons, Navan, Co. Meath, C15 E725

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Application Details

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Job Description

Our client, John J. Duffy Construction Limited t/a JJ Duffy Demolition, based in Navan, Co. Meath, is currently seeking Plant Mechanics for immediate start at their facility in Navan, Co. Meath. Qualifications: 2-3 years’ Plant Mechanic experience required. Mechanic Certification preferred but not essential. There are no minimum academic requirements. Further training will be provided on-the-job as required. General Duties / Responsibilities / Experience:

To maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and service machinery and equipment used in construction, demolition and related 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.
Essential knowledge includes mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, as well as the ability to diagnose and fix issues promptly to ensure smooth plant operations
Essential knowledge includes strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic knowledge, ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and manuals, and excellent trouble-shooting and problem solving skills
Essential skills include application of relevant health & safety and environmental legislation, performance of system checks and adjustments on machinery, and monitoring of inventory supply for required equipment
Candidates must be competent to assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment or upgrades
Candidates must be competent to monitor stock levels of spare parts, tools, and equipment needed for maintenance and order parts and supplies as needed
A mechanic qualification or certificate is a bonus but is not mandatory
2-3 years’ of proven relevant experience as a Plant Mechanic is required.
Experience as a Mechanic in the construction or demolition industry is a plus