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Lead Mechanical Engineer – 12-Month Contract
Location: Co. Donegal
Start Date: January 2025

Take the lead on a high-impact project at one of Ireland’s most iconic hydroelectric stations. Oversee the full disassembly, repair, and reassembly of Erne Unit 4, ensuring its safe return to service. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities
• Manage safety, quality, and contractors on-site.
• Oversee inspections, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems
• • Management of main EPC Mechanical Contract and other mechanical contracts
• Develop technical specifications and manage plant modifications.
• Report on progress, costs, and outcomes to the Project Manager.

What You Bring
• 5+ years’ experience in power generation, including overhauls.
• Expertise in mechanical plant systems (pumps, motors, valves).
• Strong knowledge of safety and environmental standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable: Hydro power experience and Level 8 Mechanical Engineering qualification.

10/12 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Weekend and additional hours will apply when required.

The successful candidate must have use of a personal ‘phone, laptop/PC and internet facilities, and must be equipped to fully engage in a professional manner during the course of the engagement.

Why Join Us? Be part of a challenging, high-profile project that supports Ireland’s renewable energy future.
Apply now to make a real difference.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients

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