Engineering Operative – Cork City

My client is hiring an Engineering Operative to join their busy maintenance team in Cork. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail and a hands-on attitude who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Location: Cork City Centre
Roster: 5 days over 7 (shift pattern applies)
Salary: Starting at €33,078.36, increasing up to €39,252.81, depending on experience

About the Role

As an Engineering Operative, you‘ll play a key part in keeping the fleet running smoothly by ensuring all vehicles are clean, fuelled, and ready for service. You‘ll support the maintenance team with a range of operational tasks to help maintain the company‘s high standards for safety, reliability, and presentation.

What You‘ll Do

• Refuel all vehicle types and check oil, water, and fluid levels
• Wash and clean vehicles to company standards
• Carry out shunting and vehicle movements as required
• Perform light maintenance work under the guidance of a Foreman or Team Leader
• Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the garage and surrounding areas
• Support general workshop operations and assist team members when needed
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental standards at all times

What We‘re Looking For

✅ Essential:

• Previous experience in a vehicle or fleet maintenance environment
• Full Category D driver‘s licence
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely
• Strong attention to detail and reliability
• Good communication and teamwork skills

✅ Desirable:

• Experience working in a transport or logistics maintenance setting
• Basic mechanical or technical knowledge

Why Join?

• Competitive pay from €33,078.36 – €39,252.81 (depending on experience)
• Full training and development opportunities provided
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Varied and active role within a well-established organisation
• Work that directly contributes to safe and efficient transport operations

If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a team that keeps things moving – this is the role for you!
Apply today to join a company that values safety, teamwork, and reliability.