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Engineering Operative

We're hiring at Dublin Bus.

Dublin Bus is the largest public transport provider in Ireland. We have over 1,000 buses that need to be cleaned, vacuumed, refuelled and put back on the road almost 24 hours a day. We are looking for people who will maintain our buses safely and efficiently and who will make every effort to ensure our customers have a positive experience of Dublin Bus. 

All successful applicants may be required to work, day/night or rotating shifts depending on the staffing requirements of their location and will be required to drive all company vehicles.

 

Engineering Operative, Engineering Department

Reporting to the Engineering Manager.

12 Month Fixed-Term Contract (with a view to a permanent contract of employment)

Starting Salary: €500.80 per week rising to €561.19 based on an 8 year pay scale with shift premium applicable for night and shift work (up to 30% of basic pay).

 

Areas of responsibility (but not limited to):

  • Shunt buses around yard (cleaning, refuelling, parking etc)
  • Battery maintenance, greasing, refuelling, and changing oil on buses
  • Cleaning and vacuuming buses and premises (including chassis cleaning)
  • Undertaking minor repairs and maintenance tasks on buses

     

Driving Licence requirements:

A Valid Category B Irish Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 years plus a Valid, Full Category D Licence Learner Permit

OR

A Valid Category B Irish Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 years plus a Valid Full Category D Irish Driving licence

 

Other requirements:

  • Applicants must be over 21 years old (to comply with D licence regulation)
  • Applicants must have fluent spoken and written English
  • Applicants must be available to work shifts, including nights, weekends, public holidays, and rotating shifts depending on staffing requirements
  • An NDLS Driver statement (to request this please contact the NDLS on +353 (0) 761 087 880).

 

Benefits:

  • Enviable level of job security
  • Medical (GP) Scheme
  • Excellent Pension Scheme
  • Subsidies Travel facilities

 

How to Apply

You can apply via the Dublin Bus E-Recruitment Site ,click the "Search" button to find the Engineering Operative online application form.

Please make sure to include copies of the front and back of your Driving Licence with your application form, scans or photos will suffice.

Please note the online application form must be completed in full with copies of the applicant’s Driving Licence or it will not be processed.

 

Closing Date: 31 December 2022

Applicants must meet minimum requirements for the role and shortlisting will apply.

Dublin Bus is an equal opportunities employer.

Data Retention and your legal rights:

Applications will be kept for 12 months in line with our Data Retention Policy. To exercise your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Acts 1988-2018, please email  dataprotection@dublinbus.ie

Restricciones del puesto de trabajo

Driving Licence requirements:
• A Valid Category B Irish Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 years plus a Valid, Full Category D Licence Learner Permit
OR
• A Valid Category B Irish Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 years plus a Valid Full Category D Irish Driving licence

Other requirements:
• Applicants must be over 21 years old (to comply with D licence regulation)
• Applicants must have fluent spoken and written English
• Applicants must be available to work shifts, including nights, weekends, public holidays, and rotating shifts depending on staffing requirements
• An NDLS Driver statement (to request this please contact the NDLS on +353 (0) 761 087 880).

Detalles del trabajo
Work experience:
Work experience is not required
Required skills:
adapt to changing situations, adapt to acting roles, adhere to health well-being and safety, adhere to organisational guidelines, adhere to standard procedures, apply health and safety standards, create solutions to problems, deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances, interact verbally in English, meet deadlines, understand written English, team building, work in shifts, work with respect for own safety
Horquilla salarial::
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Date of expiry:
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Información sobre la empresa

Dublin Bus is Ireland’s largest public transport provider in Ireland operating an extensive network of 117 radial, cross-city and peripheral routes and three 24-hour routes in the city of Dublin and the Greater Dublin Area. With a fleet of almost 1,000 fully accessible buses, Dublin Bus carries 142 million customers per year and has 3700 employees Más información