# Mechanical Fitter

> Aureol Global Connections · Churchtown, Ireland · — · Posted 2026-09-26

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Recruitment Trip - September 2026

## Description

We are looking for skilled Mechanical Fitter / Excavator Drivers to operate excavators on civil

engineering projects while also carrying out mechanical repairs and maintenance on

excavators and other plant equipment. This is a dual-role position requiring both machine

operating and mechanical fitting experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate excavators safely and efficiently

• Excavation for drainage, utilities and underground services

• Ground reduction and site preparation

• Digging around live services with precision

• Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance on excavators

• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on excavators and plant equipment

• Minimise equipment downtime through effective maintenance

• Complete daily machine inspections and maintenance records

• Follow all site health & safety procedures

## Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience operating tracked excavators

• Strong mechanical fitting experience on construction plant

• Competent working around live underground services

• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical faults

• Good understanding of hydraulic and diesel systems

• Valid excavator certification/licence

• Strong commitment to health & safety

## Apply

[Apply at Aureol Global Connections](https://apply.workable.com/aureol-global-connections/j/DA2D0E56CB/apply)

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