Background:

Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

Shift Mechanical Technician

Location: Ballina, Co Mayo

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Shift Role

Overview of the role;

The Shift technicians are responsible for the safe efficient operation of the utility plant during the course of their shift as designated by the Shift Lead.

The shift technicians are also expected to be actively involved in the monitoring, recording & reporting of Energy consumption, and fuel usage and support Energy conservation proposals and projects

General day to day of the role:

Safe and efficient operation of the Utility Plant and communication of same to the Shift Lead
Responsible to ensure the completion of routine PPM schedules as assigned by the Shift Lead or Site Leader
Take ownership of planned works relating to their specific expertise and in other areas where acquired and agreed.
Continuous monitoring of utilities, correcting all deviations (Plant, BMS, Housekeeping) or raising corrective actions and planned work orders.
Supply details of spares & materials requirements for utility equipment
Deputise for Shift lead where required
Execution of non-intrusive maintenance activities and first line maintenance
Execution of rounds & readings
Execution of Callout Rota with detailed reports on callouts
Submission of Continuous Improvements through the Good Idea Process.
Support the morning operations meeting with relevant communications
Support HSE targets to ensure compliance with the site Health, Safety and Environmental management systems and practices.
Ensure excellent housekeeping and adherence to the client and Veolia safety procedures and policies.
Maintain a safety centered work culture within your team. Report potentially unsafe operations or situations.
Review Risk Assessments as required in light of changes in operation, environment and legislation.

Experience required for success in this role

Electrical/Mechanical Trade qualification
Stay current in the operating conditions of the Plant:
Interpret SOP's.
Be aware and review plant maintenance procedures
Ability to work in a team atmosphere
Self-motivated with a desire to learn,
Good Technical aptitude
Exceptional problem-solving skills coupled with proven analytical abilities enabling you to consider the details and complexities of issues, while driving for results.
Supportive towards the prioritization of work, recognizing the need to do thorough and complete work, but at the same time addressing the schedule demands
All Shift Technicians are expected to share pertinent information in a timely manner and assist in communicating all problems, and potential problems to the Shift Lead.

Please note:

If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.

If you are a non-EU/EEA national , you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.

Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining greencard permits ,work permits, spousal/dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.

Mechanical Shift Technician

Benefits

Job Description