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Construction Plant Fitter - Apprenticeship

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    COMERAGH FORKLIFTS LIMITED
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    Ref: #APP-2471639
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    Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Apprenticeship
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    Published On: 23 Sep 2026
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    Closing On: 30 Sep 2026

First Year Apprentice Vacancy
Are you interested in mechanical repairs and looking to start a career in a skilled trade?

Comeragh Machinery & Auto Repairs is looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Mechanic to join our team and complete the recognised SOLAS Construction Plant Fitting Apprenticeship.

The Role
You'll receive hands-on training while learning to:
* Service, maintain and repair forklifts and material handling equipment
* Carry out servicing and repairs on cars and light commercial vehicles
* Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
* Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance
* Use modern workshop tools and diagnostic equipment
* Work safely and to a high standard

Who We're Looking For
* We're looking for someone who is practical, reliable and keen to learn.
* An interest in cars, machinery or mechanics is important, but previous experience isn't essential.
* Applicants must meet the relevant SOLAS apprenticeship entry requirements.
* Applicant must hold either a full drivers licence or learners permit
* Commitment to a 4-year programme that involves both on and off-the-job training which will require travel to designated Solas Centres

What We Offer
* Paid apprenticeship with pay progression upon successful completion of each Solas phase
* Hands-on training with experienced technicians
* Experience across a wide range of vehicles e.g. forklifts, cars, commercial vehicles etc.
* Training, mentoring and career development
* Opportunity for a long-term position once qualified

Interested?
Send your CV and a few lines telling us about your mechanical interest/experience to info@comeraghmachinery.ie

Employer Information
Address
Lemybrien
Kilmacthomas
Waterford
Contact
 Naomi
 info@comeraghmachinery.ie
For more information please see apprenticeship.ie
Note: As part of the national apprenticeship system, there are formal requirements for approval of an employer's suitability to train apprentices and for registration of apprentices. Advertising on this site does not guarantee that Employers are approved to recruit and train for apprenticeship positions.
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  • Entry Level

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