About this role
SMP Hire Ltd T/A KR Hire requires 3 experienced Heavy Plant / Excavator Mechanics for full-time work at Glen Road, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan,H18 Y206. The successful candidates will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing and repairing large excavators and other heavy construction/plant machinery. Candidates should have strong hands-on mechanical experience with Komatsu or similar heavy equipment brands. Main Duties: - Service, maintain and repair large excavators and heavy plant equipment. - Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical faults. - Carry out repairs to engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, undercarriages and other components. - Perform preventative maintenance and routine servicing. - Identify defective or worn components and complete necessary repairs or replacements. - Carry out fault finding and troubleshooting on plant machinery. - Ensure equipment is maintained to a safe and reliable working standard. - Complete work in accordance with company health and safety procedures. Candidate Requirements - Proven experience as a Heavy Plant Mechanic, Excavator Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic or Plant Fitter. - Strong experience working specifically with large excavators and construction equipment. - Experience with Komatsu is highly desirable; experience with Caterpillar, Hitachi, Volvo, JCB or similar equipment is also relevant. - Good knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics and mechanical systems. - Able to independently diagnose faults rather than only carrying out routine servicing. - Relevant mechanical/heavy equipment qualification is preferred. Other Details: Minimum annual remuneration: €36,605 Standard working week 39 hours. Applications: Please send your application to the following email address: [email protected]