The Role;
Due to continuous expansion we are seeking an experienced General Operative to join our growing team.
Within this role you will carry out high-quality snagging finishing and minor repair works on domestic properties that have undergone energy efficiency upgrades under the SEAI Home Upgrade Schemes
This role requires strong attention to detail a broad set of trade skills and an awareness of Building regulations is of paramount importance along with compliance with the SEAI requirements. Working in conjunction with our Scheduling Quality and Logistics departments we will require a proactive and clear communicator able to work on own initiative and prioritise own workload.
This roles requires flexibility to travel within Munster predominantly.
About Ashgrove Renewables;
Est 2001 we have over 2 decades of experience in the Irish renewable energy market.
Following the successful launch of our Home Energy Upgrade division in 2021 bolstered by over 20 years of experience delivering cost and energy savings to clients nationwide we are delighted to have delivered >15% of the SEAI s One Stop Shop and CEG projects in 2024.
These have been a mixture of shallow renovations and deep retrofit projects with increased targets for 2025.
Key Responsibilities;
Provide a comprehensive level of service to our customers on-site which may include but is not limited to snagging minor carpentry plastering breaking out concrete blocking fireplaces installing attic insulation patching plasterboard etc.
Operate hand tools and basic machinery safely and efficiently.
Communicate effectively with project managers QA and internal departments
Monitor and report any issues with company equipment or site conditions.
Observe and comply with all lawful instructions rules regulations and policies
Maintain safety cleanliness and professionalism on site
Log and file job update reports on our CRM software
Any other reasonable and relevant duties as requested by your Manager necessary to meet the ongoing needs of the company.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years experience in General Construction trades with electrical or mechanical engineering experience desirable
- Basic understanding of SEAI energy upgrade works - Wall insulation attic insulation heat pumps solar PV windows doors floor insulation and mechanical ventilation
- Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling
- Confident problem solver with a hands-on approach
- Basic understanding of renewable energy systems (training will be provided)
- Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills or gain industry certificates as deemed necessary
- Strong interpersonal skills both verbal and written
- Full clean driving licence
Benefits
- Company vehicle laptop and mobile phone
- Competitive salary commensurate with your experience
- Performance related bonus
- Bike to Work scheme
- Onsite parking
- Employee Discounts
- Company Paid Leave
- Further educational support training and development opportunities
- Sports and Social events and activities
Minimum of 2 years experience in General Construction trades with electrical or mechanical engineering experience desirable Basic understanding of SEAI energy upgrade works - Wall insulation, attic insulation, heat pumps, solar PV, windows, doors, floor insulation, and mechanical ventilation Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling Confident problem solver with a hands-on approach Basic understanding of renewable energy systems (training will be provided) Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills or gain industry certificates as deemed necessary Strong interpersonal skills, both verbal and written Full clean driving licence
Education
Safe Pass and Manual Handling