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Are you hands-on, curious about how machines work and eager to learn a specialised skill? We’ve been keeping Irish industry running for over 65 years, and we’re proud to be the go-to partner for critical sectors like pharma, food processing, energy, and manufacturing. We’re a family-run business that’s small enough to care, yet big enough to handle the most complex electro-mechanical repairs and machinery maintenance. We’re looking for a motivated individual to join our team in a range of exciting opportunities upcoming for 2026: Are you a current or prospective MAMF Apprentice looking to gain experience in heavy industry? With Avonmore Electrical you will experience dismantle, over-haul, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance opportunities in electro-mechanical machinery including Motors, Gearboxes, Pumps, Fans and Generators. Throughout your apprenticeship journey, you will have the opportunity to work with highly skilled and experienced tradesmen across both our in-house Workshop and Precision Workshop as well as liaising with our onsite Engineering Department.
Toolmaking Apprentice
Job Title: Apprentice Toolmaker Location: Evo Precision Engineering Tuam Co.Galway Employment Type: Full-time, Apprenticeship About Us: Evo Precision Engineering is a leading precision engineering company specializing in manufacturing high-quality components for the medical device, automation, and aerospace industries. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and the development of future talent in engineering and manufacturing. Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Toolmaker to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop hands-on experience and technical expertise in precision machining, CNC programming, and toolmaking. The apprenticeship follows the official SOLAS Toolmaking Apprenticeship Programme, leading to a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Toolmaking. Responsibilities: • Learn to interpret technical drawings and specifications. • Operate and set up CNC and manual machining equipment. • Assist in the manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance of precision tools, jigs, and fixtures. • Develop skills in metal cutting, grinding, milling, and turning. • Work under the guidance of experienced toolmakers to enhance knowledge and skills. • Maintain high standards of quality and safety in all tasks. Requirements: • A keen interest in engineering, manufacturing, and precision machining. • Minimum Junior Certificate (or equivalent); Leaving Certificate with technical subjects is an advantage. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude. • Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions. Benefits: • Full apprenticeship training with paid college phases. • Hands-on experience in a highly skilled trade. • Competitive apprenticeship salary. • Opportunity for career progression upon completion. • Work in a supportive and dynamic environment. How to Apply: Send CV to info@evoprecisionengineering.com
Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice
PUNCH Consulting Engineers is one of Ireland’s leading and most experienced Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancies. Since 1973, we have grown to be one of the largest Irish-owned consultancies, with vast experience in multi-disciplinary services including Civil, Environmental, Structural, Roads & Bridges, Marine & Energy and Conservation. At PUNCH we Engineer Legacies and are consistent recipients of numerous prestigious Awards across RIAI and ACEI. We have offices in Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Galway and Glasgow, Scotland. As part of our civil or building engineering division you will be a valued member of the teams delivering high profile projects across Ireland. You will develop your skills along with your academic learning to achieve the professional accreditation of a “Higher Certificate in Civil Engineering Level 6” after 2 years, with the opportunity to advance to “Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering Level 7” after 1 further year of work and study. About The Role You will achieve Higher Certificate (NFQ Level 6) in Civil Engineering with the opportunity to progress to Degree (NFQ Level7) You will develop an aptitude for creating 3-D models and manipulating to 2D in a clear and concise manner. You will have a good understanding of REVIT, Civils 3D and AutoCAD, and a desire to develop your skills in the use of REVIT, Civils 3D and AutoCAD. You will develop your knowledge in the use of concrete, steel, masonry and timber and learn about the design of buildings. You will develop your knowledge in the design and detailing of civil works such as drainage, roads and watermains. You will develop a thorough understanding of the standards and codes of practice. You will develop effective communication skills to facilitate written and verbal interaction with colleagues, team members, contractors and Clients. You will undertake monitoring with senior staff to ensure compliance with project specification and assess / report on receiving environment. You will liaise with engineers to produce models and drawings that accurately reflect the engineering design. You will have the opportunity to attend Design / Client / Site meetings accompanied by senior staff. You will achieve familiarity and proficiency with PUNCH design philosophy, process and software. Achieve familiarity with and implement company ISO Procures. You will develop efficient & proactive work practices, thereby contributing to projects that are delivered efficiently, profitably and on programme. Support for your Apprenticeship PUNCH will provide full support to their Apprentices; the Civil Engineering Apprenticeship is a blended learning programme. This programme is set out as follows: The Apprentice is a full-time employee of PUNCH. During the academic year the Apprentice attends online classes for 1 day of the week Apprentices will also attend Campus for one additional day per month for laboratory-based classes. There will be a 1-week residential course which will be project-based learning at ATU Galway. The remaining 4 days of the week are based in the office where the Apprentice will develop their knowledge and skills in the work environment. The Apprentice will keep a workplace diary noting the progress against workplace goals, this will be reviewed by their mentor. As well as working on live projects in the office the Apprentice will be set technical projects and assignments to assess their progress. Key Skills/Attributes Typically, Apprentices are from one of the following categories: * School leaver * Graduate/ Undergraduate * Career change The minimum qualifications are as follows: * Leaving Cert Entry * A minimum of 5 grades O6/H7 or higher Leaving Certificate subjects. * H7 in Higher Level Mathematics, or O6 in Ordinary Level Mathematics, or F2 in Foundation Mathematics. FETEC Awards and Entry * The minimum entry requirements for graduates of FETAC to this programme is a full cognate FETAC (Level 5) award or higher to include distinction grades in at least three components. * Applicants are to hold a specific maths module with their FE award or to have achieved the minimum maths requirements at Leaving Cert. Other * Successful candidates will have excellent communication skills both written and verbal. * A high level of IT literacy including MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams) * Enjoy working as part of a team. * A strong work ethic and goal oriented What We Offer You A comprehensive remuneration package is on offer for the successful candidate which includes a competitive salary. In addition, PUNCH also provides the following remuneration benefits: A competitive salary Annual salary review Generous Annual Leave Allowance Family friendly working policies Life Insurance Pension Scheme A highly valued (one to one) mentoring system Training and continued professional development CPD which is accredited by Engineers Ireland Lunch seminars and inhouse subject expert presentations Bike to Work Scheme Tax saver commuter ticket scheme An active sports and social club subsidized by PUNCH and regular work life balance opportunities Employee Assistance Program Full access to our Bank at Work Service Annual Summer Outing Membership fees to professional bodies such as Engineers Ireland are covered by PUNCH where appropriate. Examination and study leave An ISO: 9001 Certified Company with BM Trada for our quality Management System An ISO:14001 Certified Company with BM Trada for our Environmental Management System Please note our 2026 Apprentices have the option of working at our Dublin / Cork or Limerick offices.
CT Clinical Specialist
Alliance Medical is recruiting for an experienced CT Clinical Specialist Radiographer to join our team in Co Kerry. The successful candidate will be joining an experienced imaging team to provide high-quality patient care. The position of Clinical Specialist Radiographer in CT requires an ability to lead, guide and supervise Radiographic staff in the CT Department and to successfully manage service delivery on a day to day basis. An ability to manage in a rapidly changing environment and a willingness to undertake such additional duties may be assigned from time to time. While carrying out the duties appropriate to a Radiographer in the Radiology department, maintenance of professional competence in other areas of the department is necessary as there will be a necessity for the post holder to rotate through other areas in the department. Key Requirements:
HR Generalist
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Positive Behaviour Support Lead
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
