General Information:
County Leitrim, located in the North West of Ireland, has a growing economy, picturesque landscape,
vibrant communities and a strong arts and cultural sector. Leitrim County Council’s vision is to build an
economically strong, creative, inclusive county, making Leitrim the best place to live, work, invest and
visit. Key to the achievement of our priorities and objectives is a skilled and committed workforce,
supported by enabling technologies, efficient work processes and learning and development
opportunities. We are committed to the training, support and encouragement of our staff and we offer
benefits across family friendly initiatives, personal development and wellbeing of staff.
The Role
Leitrim County Council is seeking to establish a panel to fill permanent Executive Technician (Civil)
vacancies which may arise during the lifetime of the panel (12 months).
Under the direction and supervision of the appropriate line manager, the position of Executive
Technician (Civil) in Leitrim County Council will involve the provision of such technical services of an
advisory, supervisory or executive nature as may be required by the Council in the exercise and
performance of its powers, functions and duties.
The Qualifications:
1. Character
Candidates shall be of good character.
2. Health
Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render
regular and efficient service.
3. Citizenship:
Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be:
i. A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the
European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or
ii. A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or
iii. A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free
movement of persons; or
iv. A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4
visa; or
v. A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any
family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp
4 visa or
vi. A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA
member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa
4. Education, Training, Experience, etc.
Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms:
(a) have satisfactory experience, in a technician post (civil) at Grade II or higher level or in an
analogous post under a local authority or health board in the State,
(b) have at least five years satisfactory relevant experience in a technician post (civil) at
Grade II or higher level or an analogous post,
