Job Description
Qualified Mechanics (Vehicle Body Repairers / Panel Beaters)- Dundalk TEST CENTRE - Permanent Contract (39 hours per week)
The National Car Test (NCT) operates 50 test centres across Ireland. As we continue to expand, we are currently recruiting for Qualified Mechanics or Vehicle Body Repairers to become Vehicle Inspectors in our Dundalk Test Centre on our Core Shift.
Core hours
Monday 7.30 - 17.30
Tuesday 7.30 - 18.00
Wednesday 7.30- 17.00
Thursday 7.30- 17.00
Friday 7.30- 12.30
Role: As a Vehicle Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting vehicle tests efficiently, ensuring high standards of quality and service. You will report to your Team Leader or Regional Manager and may occasionally work in neighbouring test centres as required. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional, friendly, and supportive team, with strong earning potential and career development prospects.
Key Accountabilities:
· Perform vehicle test inspections in line with standard procedures.
· Maintain full records of testing work (PC Entry) and administration
· Ensure the highest Standards of Customer Service to satisfy our customers
· General housekeeping of the Test Centre and any other duties as required in your Test Centre
Qualifications/Experience/Competencies Required:
· Dept. of Education and Science Motor Trade certificate or National Craft Certificate in Motor Mechanics or Heavy Vehicle Mechanics or Motor Vehicle Maintenance or Vehicle Body Repair or other to the equivalent of QQI level 5 as certified by FETAC
· Experience in a vehicle body shop, accident repair centre, garage, or similar environment
· Willingness to travel (desired)
· Good attention to detail
· Be able to work individually and part of a team
Benefits:
· Pension: Matching contributions up to 5%
· Leave: Accrual of Standard Days Off (SDO)
· Bonuses: Monthly Productivity Bonus
· Extras:
- Uniform allowance
- Death-in-service benefit
- Flexible schedules and work locations
- Opportunities for high-level training
- Potential to join management development programmes
Applus Inspection Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €42,973.32 per year
Benefits:
• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
Experience:
• Garage or equivalent : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Driver's Licence (required)
• Motor Mechanic QQI Level 5 Craft Certificate or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
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