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WE ARE RECRUITING DUCTWORK INSTALLERS! We are seeking applications from candidates located throughout Ireland, as our current projects are around various counties. Our head office is in Bay Road Industrial Estate Derry, Ireland About Pure Air Ventilation Founded in 2021 we specialise in delivering top-notch, bespoke ventilation solutions across Ireland and the UK. With a growing team of dedicated professionals, we pride ourselves on quality and reliability, building lasting relationships through transparent, high-quality service. DUTIES: Company Location: Pure Air Ventilation Ltd Unit 3 A Bay Road Industrial Estate Derry, N.Ireland BT487SE PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOUR CV OR CALL TODAY TO DISCUSS THE ROLE - TEL : 02871220696
Apprentice Electrician for 2025
*Please note that apprentice electricians at H&MV Engineering are expected to travel nationwide in line with business requirements. Apprentice electricians must also have full driver's licenses and their own cars before starting at H&MV Engineering. Position Overview: As a High Voltage Electrical Apprentice, you will work under the supervision of experienced electricians and technicians. You will acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to install, maintain, and repair high voltage electrical systems. The H&MV Electrical Apprenticeship Program provides hands-on training and classroom instruction to help you develop your technical expertise. The Apprenticeship Program will also give you exposure to multiple disciplines including control and protection systems, HV AIS and GIS substation construction, safety compliance, HV switchgear assembly, grid transformer assembly, HV cable jointing, commissioning and asset management (maintenance). Responsibilities: 1. HV Substations: Support in the construction of HV AIS and GIS substations. You would be helping in the construction of earth grid installation, grid transformer assembly, GIS and AIS switchgear assembly, HV circuit breaker and control and protection panel installation. Installation of control and protection cables including glanding and terminations under the guidance of senior HV electricians. 2. Asset Management: Under the supervision of HV service engineers you will participate in the maintenance, testing and repair of HV electrical systems including HV switchgear, HV transformers, protection relay testing, earth testing and LV circuit breaker maintenance. Learn to use specialized testing equipment and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot faults and ensure system integrity. Learn to compile comprehensive testing and maintenance reports. 3. HV Cable Jointing: Under the supervision of HV cable jointers you will participate in the installation of HV cable systems including containment, glanding and termination of various types of HV cable. Learn the proper use of specialised tools and test equipment. Learn to compile installation check sheets and cable test reports. 4. Commissioning: Under the supervision of commissioning engineers you will gain an understanding of commissioning philosophies as well as reading electrical schematic and single line drawings. You will participate in the testing and verification of HV protection systems using specialized testing equipment. 5. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working with high voltage equipment. Follow established safety procedures, use personal protective equipment (PPE), and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Report any hazards or potential risks to senior personnel. 6. Documentation and Reporting: Assist in documenting installation and maintenance activities, including work performed, materials used, and any issues encountered. Keep accurate records of inspections, tests, and repairs. Prepare reports and provide updates to supervisors. 7. Learning and Development: Attend classroom training sessions and workshops to enhance technical knowledge and understanding of high voltage electrical systems. Take part in on-the-job training to acquire practical skills and familiarity with industry best practices. 8. Collaboration: Collaborate with team members – including electricians, technicians, and contractors – to ensure efficient workflow and successful project completion. Follow instructions and seek guidance from experienced professionals to develop your skills and knowledge. 9. Compliance with codes and regulations: Familiarize yourself with local, state, and national electrical codes and regulations relevant to high voltage electrical systems. Ensure all work is performed in accordance with these standards and guidelines. 10. Equipment and tool maintenance: Assist in the proper care and maintenance of tools, equipment, and vehicles used in high voltage electrical work. Keep an inventory of tools and materials, report any damaged or malfunctioning equipment, and ensure compliance with safety requirements. ESSENTIAL entry requirements: 1. Education: Leaving Cert with minimum 260 CAO points 2. Driver’s license: Full driver’s license is required, and own car 3. Valid Safe Pass card is required 4. Age: must be 17+ years old 5. Colour Vision test to be secured prior to interview stage PREFERRED entry requirements:
Naval Service Recruit - General Service
The Defence Forces are now accepting applications for General Service Recruit in the Naval Service. We live in a world of diversity; the Defence Forces require men and women from all backgrounds that possess a strong sense of duty, enjoy working as part of a team, and are looking for a rewarding yet challenging career. Naval Service applicants must be at least 18 years old and under the age of 39 years of age on the closing date for applications. What is a Naval Service Recruit A Naval Service Recruit enlists for General Service in the Other Ranks of the Defence Forces. After successfully completing the initial Recruit Training course a recruit passes out as an Ordinary Seaman and will then go onto their Branch Training Course before becoming qualified as an Able Body sailor in the Naval Service. Who we want Naval Service Recruits go on to form the backbone of the Irish Naval Service. Recruit training is 22 weeks in duration and is designed to develop a physically fit, disciplined and motivated person using basic military and naval skills in order to prepare them for further training in the Service. Recruits are instilled with the Naval Service ethos and the values of Courage, Respect, Integrity and Loyalty. On successful completion of the Recruit training, the Recruit is advanced to the training rank of Ordinary Rating (equivalent of 2 Star Private in the Army). The Naval Service has four Branches consisting of Seaman's, Communications, Mechanicians and Supplies. The Ordinary Rate commences their chosen Branch training giving them the specialised skills required to fulfil their role at sea and ashore. After this initial specialisation training, the Ordinary Rate will proceed to sea and take up an appointment onboard one of our ships for a two year rotation. Life at sea is at all times varied. The Ordinary Rate regardless of Branch is a much valued member of the ships crew. As well as Branch duties, he/she will be called on to complete other duties such as general maintenance, boat work, Damage Control/Firefighting. He/she may also be a member of a Naval Boarding team during Drug Interdiction Operations. If you are interested in a life at sea, as part of a dynamic, professional and highly motivated team, then the Naval Service is for you. Qualifications No formal education qualifications are required to join the Defence Forces as a recruit. You need to satisfy the Interview Board and the Recruiting Officer that you possess a sufficient standard of education for service in the Defence Forces. Age Limitations Applicants must be 18 years of age and under 39 years of age on the date deemed as the closing date for applications. Induction Recruit Competitions are held in the Naval Service as required. This is the only way to join the Naval Service to become an Ordinary Seaman. Candidates undergo fitness testing, an interview and a medical exam. The Induction Process will determine if you have the potential to become an Ordinary Seaman in the Naval Service. Training The Recruit Training Syllabus is designed to produce a physically fit, disciplined and motivated Ordinary Seaman with basic military skills. Naval Recruit training is foundation military training. It is 22 weeks in duration. It is followed by Trained Specialist Training courses. On successful completion of training Recruits are assigned to a Branch and a vessel of the Naval Service. Career Progression Newly qualified Ordinary Seamen are encouraged to put themselves forward for further courses in the Naval Service. These courses may enable the Seaman to specialise in certain areas of the Naval Service and progress towards career advancement. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Air Corps Recruit - General Service
Job Details The Defence Forces are now accepting applications for General Service in the Air Corps. We live in a world of diversity; the Defence Forces require men and women from all backgrounds that possess a strong sense of duty, enjoy working as part of a team, and are looking for a rewarding yet challenging career. Air Corps applicants must be at least 18 years old and under the age of 39 years of age on the closing date for applications. IMPORTANT NOTICE* It is the candidate's sole responsibility to enter their email address correctly when completing the application form. The candidate will receive an acknowledgement within 48 hours of submitting the online application. If a candidate does not receive an acknowledgement within the time, the candidate must inform Recruitment & competition section within 72 hours of applying by emailing recruitment@defenceforces.ie Candidates should be aware that some email providers filter @defenceforces.ie into junk/spam folder. GDPR Notice All applications for Defence Forces positions are processed in accordance with the Defence Forces Applicants Privacy Notice, as set out on the applicants page with Candidate Manager Careers Information Applications forms for entry into the Defence Forces are only available through the online application form on this site. The online application form for enlistment is only available when recruitment competitions are open. There is NO access to the online application form when recruitment is closed. Application forms for entry into the Defence Forces are only available through the online application form on this site. The online application form for enlistment is only available when recruitment competitions are open. There is NO access to the online application form when recruitment is closed. Applications Through Irish To make an application through Irish send an email to recruitment@defenceforces.ie to request an application form. The Defence Forces are now accepting applications for General Service in the Air Corps. We live in a world of diversity; the Defence Forces require men and women from all backgrounds that possess a strong sense of duty, enjoy working as part of a team, and are looking for a rewarding yet challenging career. Air Corps applicants must be at least 18 years old and under the age of 39 years of age on the closing date for applications. Applications will only be accepted online. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Army Recruit - General Service
The Defence Forces are now accepting applications for General Service Recruit in the Army. We live in a world of diversity; the Defence Forces require men and women from all backgrounds that possess a strong sense of duty, enjoy working as part of a team, and are looking for a rewarding yet challenging career. Army applicants must be at least 18 years old and under the age of 39 years of age on the closing date for applications. When making an application for General Service Recruitment applicants should be aware that the areas of responsibility that applicants apply to are as follows: 1 Brigade - Cork Interview Centre Cork, Carlow, Clare, Galway, Kerry, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Offaly, Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford 2 Brigade - Dublin / DFTC Curragh Interview Centre Dublin, Cavan, Donegal, Kildare, Leitrim, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Roscommon, Sligo, Westmeath and Wicklow. Where possible we will facilitate applicants to conduct fitness testing & interview at a location closest to their home. What is an Army Recruit? An Army Recruit is a person who enlists for General Service in the Defence Forces and on completion of the initial training program is promoted to Private 2*. Information About Army General Service Recruits The Defence Forces is looking for people who are looking for a challenging and physically demanding career in the military. Applicants should have: On qualification recruits take up a position as a three star private in one of the following Service Corps — Infantry, Artillery, Cavalry, Transport or Communications Information Systems. Qualifications No formal education qualifications are required to join the Defence Forces as a recruit. However, you must satisfy the Interview Board and the Recruiting Officer that you possess a sufficient standard of education for service in the Defence Forces. Age Limitations Applicants must be 18 years of age and under 39 years of age on the date deemed as the closing date for applications. Induction Recruit Competitions are held in each Brigade of the Army as required and are the only way to join the Defence Forces to become a Private Soldier. Candidates undergo fitness testing, psychometric testing, an interview and a medical exam. In conjunction with this all candidates will be security vetted by An Garda Síochana. Candidates must also provide two referee`s as part of the security vetting process. Candidates will be required to pass both the medical examination and security vetting to be considered for induction. The Induction Process will determine if you have the potential to become a Private Soldier in the Army. Training The Recruit Training Syllabus is designed to produce a physically fit, disciplined and motivated Two Star Infantry Soldier with basic military skills. Recruit training is foundation military training. It is twelve weeks in duration. It is followed by 3 Star training and at a later stage by Trained Soldier Specialist Training courses. Recruits may be required to complete their training in any Defence Forces location and following their training, may be posted to any Defence Forces location subject to Defence Forces requirements. Career Progression Newly qualified Private Soldiers are encouraged to put themselves forward for further courses in the Army. These courses may enable the soldier to specialise in certain areas of the Army or qualify the soldier for promotion and overseas service. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Store Manager
Costa Coffee requires a Store Manager for our store in Springhill shopping retail park Bangor. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: -
Team Member
Costa Coffee requires two Full Time Team Member for our store in Bangor Bloomfield Shopping Centre, Northern Ireland. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: - Passionate? Hardworking? Flexible? Customer focused? Have a desire to learn new skills? Love working as part of a team? Enthusiastic? Businesses don’t make great coffee, people do! And if you answered “yes” to the above questions then you are our kind of person! Email to the address below with your C.V. and cover letter outlining why you feel a career as a Costa Barista is for you and you could be on your way to starting your new coffee journey. We’ve all “bean” there so take the first steps today and apply.
Biochip Production Operator
Production Operator – (Job Ref: 24N/BCHP) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have exciting new career opportunities for a Production Operator within our biochip team. What does our Biochip team do? Our Biochip team manufacture products for use across our Biochip Array Technology Analysers including Evidence, Investigator, MultiStat and Evolution. Our cutting-edge technology is used in Laboratories and Hospitals to diagnose health tests as wells as veterinary samples, and food testing. Location : 44 Largy Road, Crumlin, BT29 4RN. Contract Offered : Full-time, permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 4x10 hours, including night shifts. What does the Production Operator role involve? The role of Production Operator will be working on the production of the Randox Biochip Array products. Key duties: - Calibration and maintenance of equipment - The operation and troubleshooting of automated production lines involved in the assembly of instrument specific Biochip Array products. - The accurate completion of manufacturing and stock records. - Completion and recording of manufacturing outputs for KPIs - The cleaning down of machines and the work area in accordance with standard operating procedures. - Monitoring of the cleanroom environment to process defined specifications - Assisting in the training of staff in departmental procedures and systems. - The alerting of the Biochip formulation Team Leader and Manager to any problems in the manufacture or testing of Biochip products and highlighting any non-conformances - Accurate identification and removal of rejected biochips during assembly process - High quality sealing and accurate labelling of Biochip Array products On the job training will be provided on our processes. Who can apply? Essential criteria: - Be qualified to at least GCSE level in a science related subject or have previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment. - Have the right to work in the UK. Desirable: - Computer literate and confidence in the use and application of Microsoft Office packages. - Working knowledge of Health and Safety procedures, including CoSHH. - Experience of Quality Systems. How do I apply? Click Apply on the site you are seeing this advert on they will submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles. Randox Laboratories Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Production Manager
Job Overview The Production Manager will be responsible for managing dedicated Manufacturing Suites with a focus on Solid Oral Dose Manufacturing, managing a team producing veterinary pharmaceutical products to the highest standards for distribution globally. The Production Manager will drive performance and embed a continuous improvement culture to deliver Customer orders on time. Adherence with all aspects of the Norbrook Quality Management System and the Environmental Health & Safety system are critical within the manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Site Manufacturing Lead, the Production Manager will ensure products are manufactured compliantly and aligned with regulatory authority standards globally. Essential Criteria:
Seasonal Staff
Do you love cheese? We are looking for full- and part-time seasonal assistants (no previous experience needed) for our shops and counters all over the country, to support our existing teams over the busy Christmas period, between December 1st and 31st. If you are looking for an exciting seasonal job, to learn a new skill set, and spend your days chatting with customers about the world of cheese, then this is the job for you! Working for Sheridans Cheesemongers is an opportunity to gain skills and develop a deep knowledge of Irish and European food production and culture. This will be achieved through our own in-house training, and practical experience. The right candidate will have a passion for food and a willingness to learn. They must enjoy conversation, and understand the importance of working with and promoting artisan food products. They will enjoy a great staff discount on Sheridans products. JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Seasonal Assistant DEPARTMENT: All departments 1. Scope of Position The seasonal assistant is responsible for cheese, food, and non-food item sales. The seasonal assistant is charged with caring for cheese to ensure it is sold in its best condition and ensuring the Cheesemonger has thorough knowledge of all products and services that the concession offers, including the product's "story," how the product pairs with other products and the ability to explain flavours. The seasonal assistant will also be responsible for cleaning all areas including the counters, storage areas and fridges. The seasonal assistant is charged with providing customer service and making sales in a sometimes fast-paced environment, for maintaining Sheridans Cheesemongers high standard of personal, exemplary customer service and unique approach to offering local food, producers and culture. 2. Key Responsibilities • Supporting existing teams; • Stock rotation and merchandising; • Learn about, and educate customers about, Sheridans Cheesemongers' products and services; • Learn about, and educate customers about, Irish & European artisan cheese and food producers; • Learn about all current products in range and be familiar with dairy, deli, ambient categories; • Work in a fast-paced, sometimes crowded, sales environment with tact and patience; • Customer focused, customer facing position and always on hand to assist customers with queries or service; • Be familiar with, and assist customers with use of, the Sheridans website; • Receive product deliveries and organize their storage in their designated areas; • Describe tastes, flavours, textures of, and pairings with, cheese and other foods; • Maintain/care for cheese in top condition in refrigerated and non-refrigerated environments; assist with reducing product waste; • Merchandise/arrange/display cheese, and other items in the retail space; • Learn/maintain food safety standards required of a safety-inspected food environment; • Record and maintenance of HACCP documents; • Working knowledge of allergens and ability to navigate Allergen Book; • Prepare and display cheese as instructed by team Leaders or managers; • Maintain cheese signs and displays throughout the day; • Display beautiful food Hampers; • Work with team to ensure products are sold well before their expiration date; stock rotation; FODL etc.; • Report any issues with product, customers, or otherwise to Team Leaders or Retail Managers; • Read, update, and maintain Daily Handover Book; • Participate in quarterly stocktaking of inventory; • Daily maintenance of the counter: keep displays full; date rotation; help control stock levels; • Collect and remove rubbish and recycling from the around the counter floor when needed; • Other ad hoc duties & responsibilities as needed as directed by Team Leader and/or Area Managers. 3. Department Structure Reporting to: Team Leader and Area Manager Working with: Cheesemongers and Team Leader(s) Manage/Supervise: n/a 4. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE • Interest in cheese, and other local, artisan foods; • Self-motivated with ability to work independently; • Conversation and listening skills; • Outgoing, cheerful, friendly personality; • Passion for great customer service; • Excellent customer service and communication skills; • Organised and calm under pressure. • At least 1 year working in similar retail setting or company to Sheridans preferable but not essential; • HACCP trained or awareness of HACCP/Food Safety in retail.