Our client, McCarthy Plant & Agri-Sales Limited, based in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork, is currently seeking Agricultural Mechanics for immediate start for their facilities in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork and Clonakilty, Co. Cork.
Qualifications:
2-3 years of previous experience required as an Agricultural Mechanic in a previous role. Relevant qualification preferred but not essential. Experience in and knowledge of CLAAS machinery is required.
General Duties / Responsibilities / Experience:
- To fit, install, examine, service and repair engines, agricultural machinery and mechanical equipment, except motor vehicles, aircraft and electric motors
- To repair, overhaul and maintain agricultural equipment including tractors, tillage equipment, seeding equipment and harvesting equipment
- To perform evaluations of equipment, perform preventative maintenance activities and repair faults
- To oil and grease stationary engines and machinery
- To inspect and test new machinery and mechanical equipment for conformity with standards and specifications
- To disassemble machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs
- To examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear
- To operate newly repaired machinery and equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs and maintenance performed
- Essential knowledge for the role includes agricultural equipment and mechanics
- Candidates must have experience in conducting routine machinery checks, consulting technical resources and maintaining agricultural machinery
- Candidates must have experience in performing machine maintenance on installed equipment, performing test runs, recording test data, using testing equipment and resolving equipment malfunctions
- Candidates must be experienced in CLAAS
- A relevant qualification is a plus but is not mandatory
- 2-3 years of experience required as an Agricultural Mechanic in a previous role
Annual remuneration: €34,000.00; Pay rate €16.77 per hour
Work Locations: McCarthy Plant & Agri-Sales Limited, Ballyrichard, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork and Lisavaird, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Number of hours work each week: 39
If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to info@crewitresourcing.com or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.