Mining Mechanic

Darragh Mc Ardle Engineering Ltd t/a Cavan Roofing & Engineering-Cavan, Ireland

We are recruiting a Mining Equipment Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mining machinery. The role involves working with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems while ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect mining equipment regularly and identify faults
  • Perform repairs and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime
  • Maintain accurate records of service and maintenance activities
  • Follow company policies and safety regulations
  • Collaborate with colleagues to improve production facilities
  • Recommend replacement of worn or faulty parts
  • Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a heavy equipment mechanic (mining industry experience preferred)

  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Familiarity with different types of mining equipment
  • Knowledge of safety procedures for operating and repairing heavy machinery
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams
  • Minimum secondary education or equivalent; vocational or technical certification is an advantage

Pay: €39,000.00 per year