Apprentice Agricultural Mechanic

Apprentice Agricultural Mechanic

Company :

Carr Golf – Ireland's leading golf industry services provider

Division :

Golf Course Maintenance Services (GCMS)

Location : Dublin

Carr Golf is Ireland's largest and fastest-growing managed services company for the golf industry.

Our Golf Course Maintenance Services (GCMS) division manages

24 courses nationwide

, delivering excellence in maintenance and presentation.

Our expanding

Plant & Machinery Maintenance Team

plays a vital role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our extensive fleet across all courses.

Reporting to the

Head of Plant & Machinery Maintenance

, the Apprentice Agricultural Mechanic will :

Undertake

preventative maintenance, servicing, and repairs

on a wide range of golf course equipment.

Support the delivery of

safe, reliable, and efficient machinery

operations both on- and off-site.

Work as part of a professional and supportive team committed to service excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical issues on equipment (diesel, petrol, and electric).

Maintain and service mowers, tractors, rollers, utility vehicles, and other machinery.

Complete

regular servicing

and

mower blade sharpening

Keep accurate

maintenance records

, including parts and inventory.

Train and guide team members in preventive maintenance and equipment use.

Ensure compliance with

Health & Safety regulations

, including the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005.

Required Skills & Knowledge

Technical Skills

Strong attention to detail with high work standards.

Knowledge of

electrical, electronic, and hydraulic systems

Ability to maintain detailed maintenance records.

Soft Skills & Competencies

Team player with ability to work independently.

Clear communicator with colleagues and clients.

Reliable, punctual, and consistent in time management.

Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Technical Skills

Strong attention to detail with high work standards.

Knowledge of

electrical, electronic, and hydraulic systems

Ability to maintain detailed maintenance records.

Soft Skills & Competencies

Team player with ability to work independently.

Clear communicator with colleagues and clients.

Reliable, punctual, and consistent in time management.

Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Academic & Other Requirements

Full driving licence.

Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Must be at least

16 years of age by 1st September 2025

Successful candidates will be required to attend an

interview

Apprenticeship Programme

Practical, hands-on training with exposure to modern golf course machinery.

Leads to a

QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate

in Agricultural Mechanics.

Trains apprentices to the

highest technical standards

, developing transferable skills with global career opportunities.

Please include a

cover letter

with your CV as part of your application.

In your cover letter, tell us why you would like to be considered for this apprenticeship, what interests you about working with machinery and golf course equipment, and highlight any relevant skills, experience, or personal qualities that make you a strong candidate.

You may also include any additional information you feel is important for us to know.

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