Navan Hire & Hardware located on Kells Road, Navan is a family-owned business which was established in 1986. We are a leading provider of hardware, plumbing supplies, DIY, and hire of plant and machinery in the North-East. Our workshop is the heart of our operations , ensuring all machinery and equipment are in top conditions. We’re seeking a Trainee Construction Plant Fitter to join our team.
What You'll Be Doing:
As a trainee construction plant fitter, you'll train to maintain, service, and repair powerful equipment used in construction, excavation, mining, forestry, and waste management.
From excavators to forklifts and cranes, you'll become the expert who keeps these machines running smoothly.
Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on individual to join our team as a Trainee Plant Fitter. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in construction plant maintenance. Full training will be provided - no previous experience is necessary, but a genuine interest in machinery, mechanical systems, and problem-solving is essential.
You'll Learn How To:
- Service and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and fix technical issues
- Carry out full engine, transmission, suspension, and brake overhauls
- Dismantle and rebuild complex systems with precision
- Follow manufacturer's guidelines for preventative maintenance
- Control and adjust machine operation using specialised tools
What We Offer:
- Full-time, hands-on training in a workshop
- Experienced mentors and a friendly team
- Long-term career prospects with increasing responsibility and pay
Who We're Looking For:
- Hardworking and mechanically curious individuals
- Willing to learn and work as part of a team
- Safety-conscious
- A good attitude
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: Up to €13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- What interests you about becoming a Construction Plant Fitter?
- Give an example of a time you've worked with your hands or solved a practical problem.
Work Location: In person