About Greenhill Fruit Farm
Due to the continued growth and expansion of Greenhill Fruit Farm, we are looking for a skilled Fitter/Fabricator to join our Maintenance team. Greenhill Fruit Farm is one of Ireland's leading soft fruit producers, supplying premium strawberries, raspberries and blackberries to major retailers nationwide. As we continue to invest in our people, facilities and technology, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking business with ambitious plans for the future.
This is a varied, hands-on role working across agricultural machinery, packhouse equipment, vehicles and site infrastructure.
If you enjoy problem-solving, take pride in quality workmanship and want to be part of a progressive business focused on continuous improvement, we'd like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
* Fabrication and welding of steel components and machinery.
* Maintenance, repair and installation of mechanical equipment.
* Diagnose and repair basic faults on agricultural and packhouse equipment.
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
* Repair trailers, conveyors, pumps, hydraulics and other mechanical systems.
* Assist with machinery upgrades, fabrication projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Complete maintenance records accurately.
* Work safely and comply with all Health & Safety procedures.
*Diagnose faults and carry out basic repairs on fleet vehicles, as well as agricultural and heavy machinery.
*Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
*Maintain tractors, forklifts, telehandlers, trailers and other farm equipment.
*Respond quickly to machinery breakdowns during busy production periods.
*Work with the farm management team to schedule servicing and repairs.
*Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with Health & Safety procedures.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a mechanic working on machinery or agricultural equipment desirable.
- Fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience with diesel engines, hydraulics and mechanical systems.
- Strong welding and fabrication skills (MIG/TIG/Arc)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full, clean driving licence.
- Good communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Full-time permanent position.
* Modern workshop and equipment.
* Opportunity to work on a wide variety of machinery and engineering projects.
* Ongoing training and career development.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Long-term career opportunities within a growing Irish business that continues to invest in its people and operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €42,000.00-€50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- Full Irish Driving License (required)
Work authorisation:
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
