HGV Mechanic

HGV Mechanic – Waterford Depot

Full-time | Flexible shifts | Competitive Salary | Great Place to Work®

JJ Kavanagh & Sons Ltd, Ireland’s leading private coach and bus operator, is seeking a skilled Mechanic (PSV Technician) to join our Waterford Depot maintenance team. This is your chance to work with a certified Great Place to Work®, where your skills are valued, and your career can grow.

Why join us as a Mechanic?

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Flexible schedule – 5 shifts over 7 days
• Permanent, secure position
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive team environment
• Work with a modern, well-maintained fleet

As a Mechanic , you’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing our Public Service Vehicles to the highest safety and performance standards. You will play a key role in keeping our fleet operating smoothly for the thousands of passengers we serve daily.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs on PSVs
• Diagnose and resolve technical and mechanical issues
• Prepare vehicles for CVRT testing and ensure regulatory compliance
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and manage parts ordering
• Work collaboratively to meet operational deadlines

What we’re looking for

• Relevant qualifications in vehicle maintenance
• Proven experience in PSV maintenance (Mercedes/Iveco experience a plus)
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Valid full driving licence (commercial licence advantageous)
• A flexible, proactive approach to work

About Us

JJ Kavanagh & Sons Ltd has built its reputation on excellence in safety, reliability, and customer service. As a certified Great Place to Work®, we invest in our people and provide an environment where they can excel.

Apply now

If you’re a qualified mechanic ready to take the next step as a Mechanic, apply today and join a company that drives Ireland forward.