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.

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.

• 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.