Plant Maintenance Electrician

About the Company

At John Paul Construction we believe every project is an opportunity to improve on what’s gone before. To foster that mindset, we hire the brightest and best in the industry, encourage a collaborative approach, and embrace innovative thinking and new technology.

About the Role

Due to continued expansion, we wish to hire a Plant Maintenance Electrician for our plant department. The successful candidate will have responsibility of routine maintenance and servicing of construction plant in an efficient and safety driven manner, reporting to and supported by an experienced plant and equipment staff. The candidate will be based in our purpose built plant yard, in the Dublin area, and will be required to attend to company owned tower cranes, plant and machinery on sites for maintenance and breakdowns.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and maintenance on construction plant, machinery, and tower cranes
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults efficiently and implement effective repair solutions
• Respond to plant breakdowns on-site in a timely and professional manner
• Assist in the implementation and continuous improvement of preventative maintenance programmes
• Maintain accurate service, inspection, and testing records in line with company procedures and compliance requirements
• Coordinate and schedule periodic testing and certification of equipment
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in accordance with Health & Safety regulations and company policies
• Support the efficient operation and availability of the company’s plant fleet
• Work collaboratively with site teams, management, and external service providers where required

Qualifications

• Experience working with construction plant, heavy machinery, or mechanical equipment
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of preventative maintenance practices
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full clean driving licence preferred
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe systems of work
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Required Skills

• Experience working with construction plant, heavy machinery, or mechanical equipment
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of preventative maintenance practices
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full clean driving licence preferred
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe systems of work
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with tower cranes and lifting equipment
• Electrician with tower crane experience /or Plant fitting qualification with tower crane experience
• Safe Pass, Manual Handling, or relevant site certifications

Pay range and compensation package

Open to qualified National Trade Certificate qualified plant fitters who will work within a fast paced environment with long term development opportunities for the successful candidate.

Equal Opportunity Statement

John Paul Construction is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.