Senior HGV Mechanic — Galway Vehicle Maintenance

ESB; Galway; On-site; EUR 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ESB in Galway is seeking a qualified HGV Mechanic to repair, maintain and inspect vehicles and plant in line with legislation, policies and manufacturer recommendations. You will uphold high standards of workmanship, safety and service while contributing to the Fleet & Equipment team.

Role based at Sean Mulvoy Road, Galway with travel as required; requires a mechanical apprenticeship and a clean EU driving licence (B). Salary €44,000–€50,000 per annum. Closing date 17 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a recognised Mechanical apprenticeship and attained the Level 6 Craft certificate or higher.
• Experience with heavy vehicle or motor mechanics is preferred.
• Driving licence B is required; access to a car and travel may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HGV/LGV vehicles and equipment.
• Certify hoists and cranes as applicable.
• Complete work to high standards and report defects to supervisor.
• Carry out tasks safely and contribute to team development.
• Test and certify vehicles and equipment in a timely, cost-effective manner.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain skills for sustainable, environmentally friendly work.
• Collaborate effectively as part of a team or independently.

Education

Mechanical apprenticeship

Advanced Level 6 Craft accreditation (FAS/Solas)

Full clean EU driving licence (B Category)

Job description

ESB in Galway is seeking a qualified HGV Mechanic to repair, maintain and inspect vehicles and plant in line with legislation, policies and manufacturer recommendations. You will uphold high standards of workmanship, safety and service while contributing to the Fleet & Equipment team.

Role based at Sean Mulvoy Road, Galway with travel as required; requires a mechanical apprenticeship and a clean EU driving licence (B). Salary €44,000–€50,000 per annum. Closing date 17 November 2026.