Mechanic

Aes RecyclingCarlowFull-timePermanent

AES Recycling Ltd is seeking a Mechanic to join our Depot team on a permanent basis. This is a mobile role with no fixed base; however, the position will have primary responsibility for the maintenance of our South East depots which are based in Carlow/Wexford/Wicklow. The successful candidate will perform inspections, planned maintenance, and repairs on trucks, trailers, forklifts, and other depot vehicles and equipment. The successful candidate must be flexible, willing to cover on-call duties, and respond efficiently to urgent breakdowns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance to a high standard.
  • 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.
  • Attend breakdowns on-site or locally, troubleshooting and resolving faults quickly.
  • Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.
  • Keep the workshop and depot safe, clean, and organised.
  • Proactively report and address safety risks.
  • Comply with Health, Safety and Environmental legislation in line with company, RSA and other governing bodies guidelines.
  • Participate in the company’s Integrated Management System (IMS).
  • Work closely with the transport team, informing them of progress, to ensure vehicles are available to service planned collections for the end customer.
  • Offer technical advice and support to other technicians and apprentices.

Requirements

  • Minimum 4-year experience working in a similar environment/industry.
  • National Craft Certificate in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics (SOLAS) or Advanced Craft Certificate (FETAC Level 6) desirable but not essential.
  • Full Irish Category B driving license (essential).
  • Category C or CE license is desirable.
  • Flexible attitude with willingness to work on-call and cover urgent maintenance as needed.
  • Must be eligible to work in Ireland.
  • Good written and verbal English essential.

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