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Responsibilities Summary Reporting directly to the EC&I Maintenance Supervisor, the EC&I Maintenance Technician will carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance activities safely, efficiently and in line with Encyclis procedures, whilst ensuring the facility is operationally compliant with the environmental permit. The EC&I Maintenance Technician is responsible for delivering the engineering health, integrity, performance and commercial availability of the plant in a safe and efficient manner whilst complying with all legislation, regulations and policies. The EC&I Maintenance Technician is also responsible for the Health and Safety of all site staff, contractors and visitors under their supervision at the site. Essential Duties and Responsibilities CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Health & Safety Manager
Responsibilities THE OPPORTUNITY: Reporting to the to the Plant Manager, the Health and Safety Manager will create, maintain and enhance Health and Safety compliance for the Dublin Waste to Energy Facility, by performing the following duties personally or via the wider team at the facility. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Shift Operator
Responsibilities SUMMARY Working under the direction of the Shift Supervisor on a rotating shift basis the Shift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various systems and equipment as assigned by performing the following duties personally. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Working as part of a team in a busy production environment duties will include, but are not limited to: · Maintaining high professional, personnel and equipment safety and environmental consciousness of compliance standards and practices. · Maintain environmental compliance conditions · Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of equipment. · Responsible for recording data, inspecting equipment, performing minor maintenance such as greasing or adjusting packing leaks and reporting equipment malfunctions or trends which indicate possible trouble. · Understand the key process variables which impact the process and understand how to control and troubleshoot them · Perform actions as directed to correct abnormal operating conditions or emergency situations. · Clear waste and ash handling equipment and keep assigned areas clean. · Perform chemistry testing on boiler water, cooling water and scrubber systems. · Handle chemicals and oversee off- loading of plant consumable reagents. · Participate in boiler washout/cleaning evolutions. · Perform painting, cleanup work and various other housekeeping duties. · Support the maintenance group as required. · Train to become qualified as a Control Room Operator. · Perform other duties as directed by the Shift Supervisor. · Trains other employees on various steps when necessary and with agreement. · Assist in developing and refining operational policies and procedures. · Ability to work well in a team setting · Ability to take ownership for process, and drive troubleshooting and improvement activities · Organised and resourceful with excellent attention to detail and ability to get the job done · Ability to multi-task and to work in a high paced environment with an awareness of continued impact on production and the plant performance · Clean conveyor spillages · Maintain work areas in a clean, orderly, and safe manner WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, high places and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to working within confined spaces, fumes or airborne particles, chemicals, heat, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment varies. The description, duties, and responsibilities stated herein are representative of the nature and level of work assigned to the person, and not necessarily all-inclusive. Qualifications EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Leaving Certificate. An engineering qualification would be advantageous. Previous experience in the operation of steam plants, heavy industrial machinery, or demonstrated mechanical aptitude. Formal technical or apprentice training is desirable, or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, technical procedures, operating and maintenance instructions, and other procedure manuals. Ability to speak and communicate effectively with supervisors and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: CSCS card for Forklift/MEWP would be advantageous. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Ability to take appropriate safe action on his/her own initiative to prevent equipment damage or injury to personnel during emergencies or unusual situations. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Mechanic Fitter
Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Qualifications Qualifications Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Leaving Certificate, three (3) years power or industrial plant experience in the repair, troubleshooting and maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical equipment. Formal technical or apprentice training in two or more fields of electricity, welding, mechanical, millwright, plumbing or machining is required or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge in the safe and proper use of hand tools, meters, lathes, drill presses, cutting torches, rigging, etc. Formal training in the safe use of fork trucks, MEWP’s, hoists, etc. is preferred. Working knowledge of boilers, steam turbines and material handling equipment would be advantageous. *Trade qualification in a discipline relevant to the field of work. Language Skills: Excellent English, both written and verbal communication. Ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, technical procedures, operating and maintenance instructions, and other procedure manuals. Ability to speak and communicate effectively with supervisors and other employees of the organization. Ability to write and fill out forms. Mathemetic Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Welding, electrical, or machinist certifications desirable. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to take appropriate safe action on his/her own initiative to prevent equipment damage or injury to personnel during emergencies or unusual situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and the risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high places, chemicals, outside weather conditions, heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment varies. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Multi-Site Store Manager
The role The Multi-Site Store Manager is a dynamic role that will require the successful candidate to be both proactive in problem-solving and flexible, responding to business needs. The role will be a combination of providing on-the-ground management cover in stores and proactively working with Regional Sales Managers/Divisional Sales Managers to identify opportunities to drive commercial results across the division. What to expect from the role The role will focus on three key elements and support the division with specific focus areas across these three: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Assistant Manager
The role The assistant store manager is our brand ambassador and responsible for the day-to-day operational running of the store. You will report to the store manager and be their biggest support - ensuring the commercial success of the store - and be responsible for running the operational aspects of a high-performing store. What to expect from the role CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Store Manager
The role The store manager is our brand ambassador and responsible for the store’s overall commercial success. You will be responsible for managing the assistant manager and a team of supervisors and sales assistants and support them in creating special memories for our customers. What to expect from the role CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Assistant Manager
The role The assistant store manager is our brand ambassador and responsible for the day-to-day operational running of the store. You will report to the store manager and be their biggest support - ensuring the commercial success of the store - and be responsible for running the operational aspects of a high-performing store. What to expect from the role CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Assistant Planner
The role An Assistant Planner is responsible for working as part of a team implementing programmes of work in the Planning Department and for providing a multiplicity of planning services and related services. Assistant Planner positions are multi-faceted and may include some or all of the following key service areas: • Development management. • Planning enforcement. • Project Delivery • Forward planning and sustainable development; and • Gathering and analysis of statistics on development. The office is wholetime, permanent and pensionable. A panel will be formed to fill permanent and temporary vacancies. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the South Dublin administrative area. Salary €46,802 - €49,444 - €51,392 - €53,414 - €55,485 - €57,590 - €59,715 - €61,840 - €63,964, €66,092 - €68,232 - €70,419 (1st LS1) - €72,609 (2nd LSI). Hours of Work The successful candidates’ normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week. The Council reserves the right to alter your hours of work from time to time. Annual Leave Annual leave entitlement for this position is 30 days. Only applications received electronically through the Council’s e-Recruitment system will be accepted and must be received no later than midnight on Thursday, 3rd July 2025 Qualifications Character Candidates will be of good character. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Essential Education, training, experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: 1. Hold an honours degree (level eight in the National Framework of Qualifications) in Planning; 2. Have at least two years satisfactory experience of planning work; and 3. Possess a high standard of technical training and experience. Desirable Education, training, experience 1. Good knowledge of planning legislation and the principles, practices and techniques of planning. 2. An ability to work positively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. 3. Good planning, operational and project management skills. 4. Good communication / presentation and interpersonal skills. 5. Good knowledge, or the ability to quickly acquire same, of local government functions, service and activities particularly in relation to planning and development. 6. Good report writing skills and strong IT skills. 7. An ability to achieve delivery of competing demands within prescribed timelines and deadlines. 8. Be a member of the Irish Planning Institute / Royal Town Planning Institute or be eligible for membership of either professional Institute. Key competencies / skills • Delivering results • Performance management • Personal effectiveness • Local government knowledge and understanding Candidates are requested to give an example of a situation which highlights the behaviour, skills and attitude that underpin effective performance in these areas and which demonstrates their suitability to meet the challenges of this role. Candidates should ensure the example used clearly demonstrates their ability in this area and that the scale and scope of the example given is appropriate to the post and level of the post. Duties Assistant Planner duties include but are not limited to the following: 1. Assess planning applications and pre-application proposals against the Councils policies and provide recommendations and policy responses to these as required. 2. Assist in the preparation, amendments, implementation and monitoring of development plan / area plan / Strategic Development Zone planning schemes and assist in the preparation of reports on these matters for the Chief Executive and appropriate Committees of the Council. 3. Assist in the preparation of planning studies. 4. Assisting in monitoring and reporting on implementation progress, including gathering / analysis of development and market activity. 5. Liaise and work with constituent planning authorities and other public authorities on all aspects of implementation. 6. Assist in the Council’s work on Active Land Management. 7. Assist with the planning and delivery of projects including Urban Regeneration Development Fund initiatives. 8. Assist in the preparation and implementation of climate action works. 9. Assist and provide advice to Chief Executive, appropriate Committees of the Council, individuals, groups and so on, on planning related issues. 10. Assist in the procurement and management of consultants. 11. Any other associated duties as may be assigned from time to time. 12. Assist in the identification of and undertake opportunities for continual improvement. 13. Contribute positively and engage with the Planning Departments continual professional development programmes. These duties are indicative rather than exhaustive and are carried out under general guidance. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the South Dublin administrative area. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Climate Change and Environmental Awareness Officer
The role The office is wholetime, temporary and pensionable. A specific purpose contract will apply for the duration of time. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the South Dublin administrative area. Salary €59,417- €60,871 - €62,568 - €64,271 - €65,974 - €67,495 - €69,054 - €70,563 - €72,069 - €74,649 (1st LS1) - €77,243 (2nd LSI). Hours of Work The successful candidates’ normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week. The Council reserves the right to alter your hours of work from time to time. Annual Leave Annual leave entitlement for this position is 30 days. Only applications received electronically through the Council’s e-Recruitment system will be accepted and must be received no later than midnight on Thursday, 26th June 2025 Qualifications Character Candidates will be of good character. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Essential Education, training, experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: 1. Hold a third level qualification (Level Eight in the National Framework of Qualifications) or equivalent professional qualification in Engineering, Town Planning, Geography, Environmental Science or a related discipline. 2. Have strong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills and a good knowledge of information technology. 3. Have a current full Class B driving licence free from endorsements. The Climate Change and Environmental Awareness Officer will drive a motor car in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. Desirable Education, training, experience 1. Previous experience of working with climate change related policy and issues. 2. Working knowledge of relevant climate change policy and legislation would be desirable. 3. Have a broad knowledge and understanding of environmental issues at a local, national and EU level. 4. Previous experience in the area of Public Relations, Marketing and / or Promotional work. 5. Demonstrate an understanding of the strategy formulation process for the realisation of organisational goals and objectives. 6. Understand the socio-political context within which services are delivered. 7. Have experience of managing change and implementing new ways of working. 8. Have experience of delivering results and bringing projects and tasks to completion. 9. Demonstrate knowledge and experience of delivering outcomes through careful operational planning, and the management and measurement of performance outcomes. 10. Have experience of managing the role, performance and contribution of each staff member for which they are responsible to ensure delivery of their operational plan and thereby achieve their corporate objectives. 11. Be capable of high performance while respecting people and must maintain a consistent and effective level of personal performance under high demands and within given constraints. 12. Demonstrate knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems. 13. Have an awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace. 14. Have excellent communication skills, interpersonal, presentation, organisational, report writing, analytical and IT skills, with a proven ability 3 to work to tight deadlines and a capacity to foster a positive working relationship with colleagues and external stakeholders. 15. Have a high degree of self-motivation, initiative and judgement. 16. Possess project/budget management skills and demonstrated experience in both organisational and grant / project funding. 17. Ability to communicate in writing and orally at a high level to different audiences Duties The duties include, but are not limited to the following: 1. Lead and manage the Council’s Environmental Awareness team, assisting the Climate Action team when required and the Council in general, in the development of relevant policies and plans for the protection of the county’s environment. 2. Promoting and supporting the delivery of South Dublin County Council’s Climate Action Plans, environmental policies and regional environmental plans. These include areas of waste resource management, recycling and environmental action plans, pollution prevention, conservation and protection of amenities. 3. Promote and support the Regional Waste Management Office in the delivery of the National Waste Plan for a Circular Economy. 4. Participate in Citizen Engagement and deliver public presentations on relevant actions from the Climate Action Plan and on Environmental Awareness topics. 5. Manage the delivery of the Tidy Towns programme in South Dublin assisting groups in applying for the Tidy Towns Competition and in developing 5-year plans. Working with the Environmental Awareness team in arranging seminars and liaising with the Tidy Towns groups and other Council Departments in delivering the programme. 6. Researching, developing and delivering climate action and environmental awareness education programmes and resources for schools, community / other groups regularly. 7. Active promotion of the South Dublin County Council’s Climate Action and Environmental Services activities through public information sessions, seminars and workshops, leaflets, newsletters, website, social media or other avenues as appropriate. 8. Manage financial and budgetary requirements including grants and project funding. 9. Manage and motivate the team and ensure effective team building. 10. Liaison with other public sector organisations, the private sector and voluntary / community groups in relation to climate change and environmental education. 11. Dealing with the media, including the writing of speeches, press releases, radio interviews and running campaigns. 12. Work with cross sectoral committees, elected members and working groups in all areas of Climate Action and Environmental Awareness. 13. Promotion of good practice and dissemination of information on other aspects of the environment such as protection of natural waters, heritage issues, planning and conservation and the promotion of sustainable energy structures, technologies and practices. 14. Attending events and meetings outside normal working hours (such as evenings and weekends). 15. Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time including any future requirements for reallocation of work and / or redeployment. These duties are indicative rather than exhaustive and outline the main functions and responsibilities of the post of Climate Change and Environmental Awareness Officer. They may be subject to change in the future. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the South Dublin administrative area. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
