About The Role:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Mechanical Apprentice to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced industrial environment. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification through the SOLAS apprenticeship programme.
Key Responsibilities:· Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment.
· Learn to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
· Support senior technicians in diagnosing mechanical faults and implementing solutions.
· Operate and maintain tools and machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
· Participate in scheduled preventative maintenance tasks.
· Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
· Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
· Attend off-the-job training phases as required by the apprenticeship programme.
Job requirementsRequirements:· Minimum of Junior Certificate or equivalent; Leaving Certificate preferred.
· Strong interest in mechanical systems and engineering.
· Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
· Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
· Willingness to learn and complete the SOLAS apprenticeship programme.
· Good communication and interpersonal skills.
· Commitment to health and safety practices.
Desirable:· Previous work experience in a mechanical or industrial setting (e.g., summer job, TY placement).
· Familiarity with hand tools and workshop equipment.