HGV Mechanic

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HGV Mechanic

RECYCLING Open to Public Competition

Our Recycling Business Unit currently has a need for a HGV Mechanic on a Full-Time basis. The role will be based in Bord na Mona Recycling Lusk and will report to the Service Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out preventative, scheduled and breakdown maintenance on a fleet of recycling collection vehicles at the Lusk workshop.

Role Specifics:

Job Title: HGV Mechanic

Business Unit: Recycling

Reporting to: Service Manager

Location: Bord na Mona Lusk

Apply on or before: 26th April 2024

Duration: CID

HR Contact: Carol Young

Eligibility: Public Competition

The Role:

The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following:

• Perform planned vehicle maintenance and servicing, CVRT preparation, diagnostics and repairs to a fleet of Recycling Collection Vehicles, Skip and Hook Loaders, and other vehicles within the fleet, while maintaining maintenance records.

• Conduct examinations of vehicles and respond to daily checks as reported by drivers, to identify and repair non-routine defects, while working to high standards in accordance with the brands technical standards.

• Maintain and develop your technical skills in line with business, environmental and vehicle / technical changes within the waste management industry.

• Work closely with the transport team, informing them of progress, to ensure vehicles are available to service planned collections for the end customer.

• Comply with Health, Safety and Environmental legislation in line with company, RSA and other governing bodies guidelines.

• Offer technical advice and support to other technicians and apprentices.

• Co-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company for ensuring the Health and Safety, and Welfare of co-employees and members of the public.

• Proactively participate in the Performance Management process to ensure delivery of own, direct reports, and wider team objectives.

The Person:

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge, and attributes.

• Minimum 3 years mechanical maintenance experience

• Trade Qualification or Equivalent

• Manual Handling & Safe Pass an advantage

• Good Written and Verbal English essential.

• Must be flexible to work across different work sections within the business.

• Must be eligible to work in Ireland.

• Experience in the waste industry a distinct advantage

If you wish to be considered simply click “Apply” on the job advert.

Bord na Móna is an equal opportunities employer.