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Heavy Diesel Mechanic
At Kilkenny Limestone we’re looking for an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic
- Due to ongoing production expansion, Kilkenny Limestone is currently recruiting for a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to work across our three sites at Kellymount, Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny, Holdensrath, Co. Kilkenny and Old Leighlin, Co. Carlow.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with flexibility within the Maintenance Department and in co-operation with other teams, departments and sites.
Working on all mobile and fixed plant on site, including Caterpillar, Volvo, Komatsu, JCB and Tamrock
Promote maintenance best practices at all times within a continuous improvement environment.
Carry out planned/unplanned maintenance on production machinery.
Completion of non-trade specific work as required.
Daily reporting of maintenance activities ensuring issues and open items / concerns are communicated in a timely and concise manner.
Participate in Safety and Environmental training programmes and initiatives. Adhere to safe working practices as set out by the Safety Statement and other company safety rules.
Maintaining compliance with site procedures and policies.
REQUIREMENTS:
Diesel Mechanic experience with hydraulic and pump experience essential.
Welding experience desirable.
Strong fault finding / problem solving skills essential.
Good reporting and communication skills essential.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Be flexible in respect of shift changes and to participate in the maintenance procedure as required.
Responds positively to changing circumstances and priorities.
Strong team player.
High level of organisational and multi-tasking skills.
Kilkenny Limestone Quarries Ltd is part of Brachot, which is a Belgium-owned leading specialist in the extraction and processing of natural stone world wide.Kilkenny Limestone is currently recruiting for a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to work across our three sites at Kellymount, Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny, Holdensrath, Co. Kilkenny and Old Leighlin, Co. Carlow.