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Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic
Connolly’s RED MILLS —Goresbridge, County Kilkenny
- Oracle
- Maintenance
- Leaving certificate
HGV Mechanic/Construction Plant Fitter - 2026/O/O/PT/22
Kilkenny County Council —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
- €814.16–€936.23 a week
Motor Mechanic Apprenticeship - Waterford and Kilkenny
Auto Boland —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
- Full-time
- Leaving certificate
- No degree
- Higher certificate
- Annual leave
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Heavy Diesel Mechanic
James Brophy Transport Ltd —Fiddown, County Kilkenny
- €45,000–€55,000 a year
- Full-time
- No degree
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Construction Plant Fitter
Doyle Concrete ltd. —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
- €40,000–€50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
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HGV Mechanic
Pat Foley Transport Ltd. —Callan, County Kilkenny
- €39,000.00–€58,085.88 a year
- Full-time
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Throughout the four-year programme, you will develop the practical skills, technical knowledge and experience needed to become a fully qualified Maintenance…

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Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic

Connolly’s RED MILLS
Goresbridge, County Kilkenny

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Apprenticeship

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Oracle
Maintenance
Leaving certificate

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Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic

Department: Maintenance
Reports to: Team Lead

Start Your Career as a Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic to join our Maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity to earn while you learn, working alongside experienced mechanics while completing a nationally recognised apprenticeship leading to qualification as a Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic.

As an apprentice, you will receive structured on-the-job training and attend the required off-the-job phases of the apprenticeship. You will develop the knowledge, practical skills and experience needed to inspect, service, maintain and repair a wide range of heavy vehicles and machinery.

What the Apprenticeship Offers

A structured apprenticeship leading to qualification as a Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic.
Paid employment throughout your apprenticeship.
On-the-job mentoring from experienced maintenance professionals.
Exposure to a wide variety of heavy vehicles, plant and machinery.
A safe, supportive and team-focused working environment.

What You’ll Learn

Working under the guidance of experienced mechanics, you will:

Assist with the inspection, servicing and maintenance of heavy vehicles and machinery.
Learn to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults.
Carry out preventative maintenance to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
Use modern diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and repair faults.
Replace and repair mechanical components safely and efficiently.
Learn to read and interpret technical manuals, workshop drawings and maintenance documentation.
Maintain accurate maintenance records on the computerised maintenance management system (Pemac) and job documentation.
Work closely with operators and the maintenance team to ensure equipment remains in safe working condition.
Develop safe working practices and comply with all health, safety and environmental procedures.
Keep the workshop clean, organised and well maintained.
Participate fully in all apprenticeship training and development activities.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking applicants who are:

Interested in mechanics, engineering or heavy vehicles.
Practical, hands-on and eager to learn.
Reliable, punctual and committed to completing their apprenticeship.
Good problem solvers with strong attention to detail.
Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Committed to working safely at all times.

Minimum Entry Requirements

Applicants should meet the minimum educational requirements for entry to a SOLAS apprenticeship, including:

Five passes in the Leaving Certificate (or equivalent), including Mathematics, meeting the current apprenticeship entry requirements; or
An approved equivalent qualification or alternative entry route recognised by SOLAS.
Successfully pass the SOLAS TSS-8i-F4/V2 Colour Vision Test.
Be eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland for the duration of the apprenticeship.

Why Join Us?

This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career in Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanics while earning as you learn and gaining valuable workplace experience. You will work alongside highly skilled professionals, develop sought-after technical skills and graduate with a nationally recognised craft qualification that opens the door to excellent future career opportunities.

If you’re looking to build a rewarding career maintaining and repairing heavy vehicles and machinery while earning a recognised qualification, we’d love to hear from you.

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