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Kilkenny County Council provides services to a population of over 103,000 citizens in County Kilkenny in areas of housing, roads, transportation, planning, environment, economic and community development, tourism, libraries, fire and emergency response, parks, amenities, heritage, arts and water services. We have over 750 employees and can offer exciting careers across our services in various roles such as engineering, technical, financial, management, administration, library services, fire services and general services. Our headquarters are in Kilkenny City and we have area offices throughout the county. The Council operates within an annual revenue budget of €120.9 million and a multi-annual six-year capital budget of €832 million. Our Mission Kilkenny County Council is committed to working with the people of Kilkenny to develop sustainable, connected, economically thriving and proud communities with the consideration of climate change embedded into all of our policies and services. Our Values 1. Accountability and Transparency We will communicate openly with people and we will be transparent in all decision making. 2. Inclusiveness, Equality and Accessibility We prioritise social inclusion, equality of access and opportunity, and we will encourage the people, groups and organisations we work with to take a similar approach. 3. Leadership We are committed to providing democratic and civic leadership in guiding the positive development of the City and County. 4. Pride We will take pride in our work and in the leadership role of Kilkenny County Council in the economic, social, cultural and environmental development of the City and County. 5. Quality Service We will provide an accessible, courteous, consistent, impartial and responsive service and we will strive for continuous improvement in our service delivery. 6. Sustainability We will act in a sustainable way in relation to finance, the environment, our heritage, community affairs and socio-economic issues. We will work in ways that will not constrain the current or future needs of the people and communities of Kilkenny City and County. 7. Value for Money We will use resources efficiently and continually assess and evaluate our performance. JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Minimum Eligibility Requirements are the minimum requirements required for the position and are set out by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage for administrative and technical/engineering grades. For outdoor grades and some specialised grades, the minimum eligibility requirements are set out by Kilkenny County Council Human Resources Department in consultation with the relevant Line Manager as they are not set centrally by the Department. Applicants will be required to submit scanned images of documentation to establish the applicant meets the following minimum eligibility criteria: Character Each candidate must 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. Education, Training, Experience etc. PLEASE NOTE: • FAILURE TO UPLOAD ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS I.E. QUALIFICATIONS, I.D. ETC., AT SUBMISSION STAGE WILL AUTOMATICALLY RESULT IN AN INVALID APPLICATION. • APPLICANTS SHOULD SATISFY THEMSELVES THAT THEIR EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION. • APPLICANTS WITH NON-IRISH QUALIFICATIONS CAN AVAIL OF THE ON-LINE RECOGNITION OF FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDED BY QUALITY AND QUALIFICATIONS IRELAND (QQI) AND MUST SUBMIT PROOF OF SAME WITH THEIR APPLICATIONS. • FAILURE TO FULLY COMPLETE EACH QUESTION ON THE APPLICATION FORM MAY DEEM YOUR APPLICATION INVALID (ANSWERS WHICH REDIRECT TO OTHER RESPONSES ARE NOT PERMITTED). Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms, have ALL of the following: a) Have satisfactory experience, in a technician post at Grade II or higher level or in an analogous post under a local authority. b) Have at least five years satisfactory relevant experience in a technician post at Grade II or higher level or an analogous post. c) Have a wide knowledge of all the technical aspects of local authority work and also a deeper knowledge of at least one section of the work. d) Possess adequate training and experience relating to dealings with other departments within their own organisations and with other bodies. e) Have adequate experience in the supervision and control of staff. DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS Kilkenny County Council can for any position they advertise, include Desirable Requirements. Desirable Requirements are those that would be beneficial to optimising job performance. Desirable Requirements can be used if necessary to reduce numbers called for interview. It is desirable that each candidate shall: Have the skill set required to carry out the duties as described in the job specification below. Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a Technician Grade 1 role (or higher). Hold a relevant qualification and or proven experience in the use of AutoCAD. Have knowledge and understanding and ability to use software packages such as: Arcgis, Revit, other BIM software, Map Info, graphics packages such as the Adobe Suite of software and Microsoft Office packages. Possess a satisfactory knowledge of health and safety in the workplace. A current Safepass will be an ongoing requirement. Would be a holder of a full driving licence, Category “B”, free from endorsement and be able to provide their own motor vehicle for use in carrying out their duties and their motor insurance policy must indemnify the Council. Be competent in the use of equipment to carry out tasks associated with technical duties. Have ability to work in a team environment or work independently as required. The position of Executive Technician lies within various departments within the Council. He/she may have responsibility for coaching and mentoring the performance of a section or function within a department. He/she will work as part of a multidisciplinary team within the Council, assisting with the implementation of work programmes to achieve goals, targets and standards set out in the Departmental and Team development plans. An Executive Technician is expected to use initiative, work to a high standard and have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Applicants should satisfy themselves they are eligible under the required qualifications. Kilkenny County Council may not be in a position to investigate the eligibility of all candidates in advance of the interview/examination, and hence persons who are ineligible but nevertheless enter, may put themselves to unnecessary expense. SAFEPASS Each applicant must hold a current Safe Pass Card. CITIZENSHIP Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or (e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa; or (f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident. JOB DESCRIPTIONROLE Kilkenny County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons, who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which permanent, temporary, fixed term, specific purpose and where applicable acting-up vacancies may be filled. When filling positions priority will be given to panels already in place before candidates are offered positions from any new panels established under this competition. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDUTIES OF THE EXECUTIVE TECHNICIAN SHALL INCLUDE: The duties may include but are not limited to the following and the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Providing technical services relevant to the area of responsibility to which he/she has been assigned for example: site inspections, site surveying, preparation of detailed dimensional drawings, design layout, mapping and graphics, report writing, procurement / tendering and such other duties associated with the role. Estimating project technical or resource requirements including budget estimation. Preparation of Health & Safety documentation for works. Reading and reviewing maps, project drawings and plans, technical specifications, etc. Operating the appropriate technology as required to carry out the work to which he/she has been assigned e.g. CAD, Map Info, Graphics, Microsoft Office. Working as part of a team. Liaising with other departments, members of the public and external agencies in relation to operational aspects of assigned work. Managing work files and providing progress reports. Supervision of staff/projects assigned to him/her including managing contractors on site as required. Contributing to individual staff development, personal development and team development initiatives. Being accountable for efficient and effective processing of work assigned to him/her. Such other duties as may be assigned from time to time. The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time, without changing the general character of the duties or level of responsibilities entailed. PARTICULARS OF OFFICESALARY The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The holder of the office shall pay to Kilkenny County Council any fees or other monies (other than inclusive salary) payable to and received by him/her by virtue of his/her office or in respect of services which he/she is required by or under any enactment to perform. The current salary scale for the position is €51,921 minimum to €62,119 maximum of the scale inclusive of LSI’s.
Technician In Animal Care
Technician in Animal Care Full time permanent post, Lisburn Campus ABOUT US We take great pride in Inspiring. Transforming. Enriching lives. Each member of staff has an important role to play in ensuring that our students and business clients get the very best of quality education. Our working environment is a dynamic, challenging and rewarding one. We need the best talent to help us become a world leader. As well as a challenging role which will add value to your CV you will get an attractive renumeration package, access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with some of the best in the education sector. We currently have a vacancy for a Technician in Animal Care. JOB PURPOSE Reporting to the Head of School the post-holder will be responsible for providing technical support and assistance to lecturers/courses in the relevant curriculum area. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached Job Description.
Maintenance Supervisor
Your recipe for a rewarding career starts here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team, equipping our teams with the knowledge and the necessary skills to achieve their full potential. Innovation is a key ingredient of our success in protecting our market position and keeping our competitive edge. To be truly innovative, we invest in recruiting and developing a highly skilled, ambitious and talented team. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join our Maintenance Department to be based in our Head Offices in Naas, Co. Kildare . The Maintenance Supervisor is a key member of the Management Team responsible for the assignment, coordination and/or execution of activities within Maintenance ensuring a productive workforce which supports the Plant. It is important that a transparent system that records all works is implemented in conjunction with the Maintenance Manager. Positions: Full-Time, Permenant Location: Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland Salary: DOE Role Responsibilities & Duties The Maintenance Supervisor is required to achieve the best use of the technical staff and maintenance resources in their area of responsibility and to continually improve machine performance. In addition to regular maintenance technician duties, the Maintenance Supervisor shall have additional responsibilities as follow: 'Dawn Farm Foods Ltd. is an equal opprtunities employer'
Senior Maintenance Technician
Your recipe for a rewarding career starts here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team, equipping our teams with the knowledge and the necessary skills to achieve their full potential. Innovation is a key ingredient of our success in protecting our market position and keeping our competitive edge. To be truly innovative, we invest in recruiting and developing a highly skilled, ambitious and talented team. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking for a Senior Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance Department to be based in our facilties in Naas, Co. Kildare . The Senior Maintenance Technician to lead their team by example and supports company policy and procedures as to create a well-co-ordinated and efficient working environment for all. The role of Senior Maintenance Technician is also to support the Maintenance Manager, Supervisors and Maintenance Team in the following areas:
Maintenance Technician
Your Recipe For a Rewarding Career Starts Here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team offering permanent, full-time positions with set hours and plenty of opportunity for further training, development and career opportunities should you wish to progress further. Our culture is one of inclusiveness and diversity with a constant drive and focus for continuous improvement throughout our business. Our production plants are located in Naas, Co Kildare with easy access via public transport. Job Purpose On a day to day basis, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the executing, monitoring and recording of the maintenance breakdowns and breakdown follow ups. You will also be responsible for delivering a high-quality maintenance service to the production departments. As a maintenance technician you must ensure that maintenance works are carried out efficiently, effectively, safely and in line with the maintenance strategy. Shift: Days & Nights (rotation with consecutive days off in between) Hourly rate: €27.95 per hour, with additional shift premiums of up to 30% depending on hours worked. Key Duties and Responsibilities
Support Technician L
Support Technician L2 (Fixed-Term 9-12 Months) Location: Craigavon Hours: 37.5 Hours per week (Monday to Friday 09:30 – 17:30) Salary: Competitive plus an excellent Benefits Package Business Unit : Central Services Open To : Internal and External Applicants Ref No.: HRJOB11224 The Role The IS Support Technician L2 role is to ensure proper computer operation so that end users can accomplish business tasks. This includes receiving, prioritizing, documenting, and actively resolving end user requests. Problem resolution may involve the use of diagnostic and request tracking tools, as well as require that the individual give in-person, hands-on help at the desktop level. The role also includes mentoring and providing support to the Support Technician role in their particular area of expertise. There will be an on-call element in this role that is scheduled on a rotational basis. What we are looking for To be successful in this role, we are looking for you to have: · Eligibility to work in the UK or possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time, permanent employment in the UK. · Third Level Qualification (or Equivalent) · Significant Experience in Desktop Support · Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products · Proficiency in the use of Active Directory and Windows Operating Systems · VDI Desktop Support knowledge · Smart phone configuration experience Further Information For more information on essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to the online job posting. Apply Now Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible. Experience in a Support/Desktop Support role must be evident in your CV for your application to be considered for this role. Closing Date We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Thursday 22nd January 2026. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.”
Maintenance Technician
Job Overview Norbrook Laboratories Ltd is seeking to recruit a multi-skilled Shift Maintenance Technician. Based within our Maintenance Department you will carry out day to day electrical and mechanical maintenance - comprising of both preventive and reactive duties. You will be a critical member of Central Services Maintenance team, taking the lead in maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing machinery in our pharmaceutical manufacturing plant. Main Activities/Tasks
Maintenance Supervisor / Coordinator
Tirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition. We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations. Overview We have an opportunity for an ambitious person to join our maintenance team to co-ordinate and schedule the management of all maintenance activities on-site. Liaise with external contractors for the maintenance and repair of same. As part of the Maintenance Technician Team, the successful applicant will be responsible for managing the maintenance teams and external contractors on a daily basis. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager. Responsibilities If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date resume.
Maintenance Engineer
Maintenance Engineer Location: Based at our state-of-the-art custom designed facilities in Craigavon Hours: 37.5 Hour per week Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, Weekly Rotation 6am - 2pm, & 2pm -10pm Salary: Salary will be set based on background and experience in pharmaceuticals or related industries. Shift premium of 16.7% for early / late pattern Business Unit : Almac Pharma Services Open To : Internal and External Applicants Ref No.: HRJOB11039 The Role As part of our ongoing expansion, the Pharma Services Engineering Team are currently recruiting for Maintenance Engineers to join our team which are responsible for the provision of all planned and unplanned maintenance services within our facility. We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Maintenance Engineer to oversee the planning and execution of both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities, ensuring all works are completed efficiently, safely, and within established timeframes. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating resources, monitoring progress, and responding promptly to any issues that arise. They will be expected to adhere to engineering best practice, whilst maintaining full compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) standards, and contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance procedures and engineering processes. Additional details on the role can be found on the attached job description. A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, along with the chance to join our highly skilled team in a supportive and friendly work environment where the work you do will ultimately be contributing to the advancement of human health. **All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a valid visa/work permit that allows you to work in the UK on a full-time permanent basis with no restrictions** Apply Now Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible. Closing Date We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on 11th of January 2026. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
