An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen with Shannon Airport for a Mechanical Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis.
The primary focus of this role is to operate, maintain and support the various mechanical plant, systems and equipment to the highest standard ensuring overall business continuity.
This role involves working in conjunction with all disciplines within the Engineering department and other key Airport stakeholders and specialist contractors in the safe provision of effective planned and reactive maintenance.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
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Ownership and responsibility for effectively and efficiently maintaining the Airport terminal facilities, including the baggage handling system, air-conditioning systems, airbridges, lifts and escalators, boiler and heating distribution systems.
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Planned preventative maintenance programme and completion of reactive maintenance and repairs/modifications of all mechanical facilities and systems (excluding electrical systems)
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Assist with the installation and commissioning of new mechanical plant and equipment
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Complete all works to highest applicable standards
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Produce and maintain comprehensive, timely, records and documentation
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Use of CMMS to plan, record and document the planned maintenance work
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Participate in insurance and safety audits
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Participate in cost saving and efficiency related initiatives
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Other duties that may be assigned by the Airport Engineering and Operations management
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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Qualified Fitter certification - completion of a recognised apprenticeship to QQI Level 6 advanced certificate or equivalent
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Extensive and relevant maintenance experience in mechanical facilities, systems, conveyor systems, plant and equipment
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Demonstrable understanding of the building services operations and associated systems
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Strong practical demonstrable fault finding and trouble-shooting capability
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Strong project management and organisational skills
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A good working knowledge of MS Office CMM System
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Strong independent work initiative, self-motivated with the ability to work closely within the team and with other disciplines
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Display strong interpersonal, communication, documentation and record-keeping and problem-solving skills
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Flexible with regard to working hours and available to respond to out of hours faults in areas of responsibility
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Full Class B Driving Licence.
