Our client, McGrath's Limestone (Cong) Limited, based in Cong, Co. Mayo, is currently seeking Welders for immediate start at their head office in Cong, Co. Mayo.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for performing welding, fabrication, and repair work on quarry equipment and infrastructure
- Ensure that all machinery and structural components are maintained in safe, efficient working condition to support continuous quarry operations
- Perform welding (MIG, TIG, Stick) and cutting tasks on heavy equipment, including crushers, conveyors, hoppers, and haul trucks
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair structural damage, wear, and mechanical issues on quarry machinery
- Fabricate and modify metal components as needed to improve equipment performance and longevity
- Conduct preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life
- Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals
- Maintain welding tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized manner
- Follow all safety procedures, including use of PPE and adherence to site regulations
- Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to prioritize repair work
- Document repairs, maintenance activities, and materials used
Requirements
- Candidate must be competent to perform all job duties listed above
- Strong experience in heavy equipment repair, preventative maintenance, and working in rugged industrial environments
- Technical training or certification in welding preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial or heavy equipment welding
- Experience working in mining, quarrying, or similar heavy industry preferred
- Strong knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and fabrication methods
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to workplace safety
Annual remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour
Work Location: McGrath's Limestone (Cong) Limited, Cregaree, Cong, Co. Mayo, F31 W425.
Number of hours work each week: 39
If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to info@crewitresourcing.com or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.