by Nycola Hillis | Dec 24, 2024
Service Technician
- Ideal Service Technician will have a full clean Category B Licence for at least 2 years.
- All other training needed will be provided
We are looking for a Service Technician with the following;
* Exceptional people skills, be self-motivated and interesting in working with patients to
improve their lives by delivering exceptional customer service
* Ideally have previous experience in a field based technical sales background
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Experience in technical repairs and proven attention to detail
* Computer literate/practical working IT skills
* Willingness and commitment to take on a variety of tasks
* Have a full Driving Licence for a minimum of 2 years
* Have a good geographical knowledge of the area, and willing to travel on occasion to cover other regions of the country
* Reside in Donegal or surrounding area
Experience in the home care medical device field is desirable but not essential as in depth product training provided to the successful Service Technician.
Key Responsibilities:
* Installation/service of medical oxygen equipment
* Installation/service of ventilation equipment
* Providing training and technical support to our patients and their families
* Providing product knowledge to both private sector and Hospital environment
* Provide after-hours patient support on a roster basis
If you are interested in a long term career in home healthcare services, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive company where an attractive remuneration package plus a company vehicle, PDA and mobile phone are provided.
by Nycola Hillis | Dec 13, 2024
Service Technician
- Ideal Service Technician will have a full clean Category B License for at least 2 years.
- All other training needed will be provided
We are looking for a Service Technician with the following;
* Exceptional people skills, be self-motivated and interesting in working with patients to
improve their lives by delivering exceptional customer service
* Ideally have previous experience in a field based technical sales background
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Experience in technical repairs and proven attention to detail
* Computer literate/practical working IT skills
* Willingness and commitment to take on a variety of tasks
* Have a full Driving Licence for a minimum of 2 years
* Have a good geographical knowledge of the area, and willing to travel on occasion to
cover other regions of the country
* Reside in Dublin or surrounding area
A candidate with experience in the homecare medical device field is desirable but not
essential as in depth product training provided to the successful candidate
Key Responsibilities:
* Installation/service of medical oxygen equipment
* Installation/service of ventilation equipment
* Providing training and technical support to our patients and their families
* Providing product knowledge to both private sector and Hospital environment
* Provide after-hours patient support on a roster basis
If you are interested in a long term career in home healthcare services, this is an excellent
opportunity to join a progressive company where an attractive remuneration package plus a
company vehicle, PDA and mobile phone are provided.
by Terence O'Hara | Dec 4, 2024
A new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction company based in Dublin West. The salary available is up to €90,000 DOE. This is a permanent role with excellent benefits on offer.
Position: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Various locations across Leinster
Reporting to: MD/ Commercial Manager
Job Overview
The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing all aspects of the financial and contractual side of construction projects. This role requires detailed cost planning, effective management of budgets, and ensuring accurate project valuations to control costs. The position involves working closely with other professionals, such as engineers, architects, and contractors, to manage financial risks and optimize cost efficiency on projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Cost Management & Estimation
- Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budgets for projects.
- Develop cost projections and analysis for various stages of the project lifecycle.
- Evaluate project cost feasibility, monitor expenditure, and advise on budgetary adjustments.
- Contract Management
- Draft, negotiate, and finalize contracts and agreements with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Manage contract claims, variations, and payment applications, ensuring compliance with relevant contractual obligations.
- Assist in managing procurement strategies and recommend suitable suppliers or subcontractors.
- Project Valuation & Payment
- Conduct project valuations, progress assessments, and interim payments to contractors.
- Prepare and submit payment applications to clients and manage the settlement of final accounts.
- Ensure timely and accurate invoicing and certification of completed work.
- Cost Control & Risk Management
- Monitor project expenditures, flagging any discrepancies or potential cost overruns.
- Perform cost-benefit analysis and advise on value engineering initiatives to optimize financial outcomes.
- Identify and manage financial risks, implementing mitigation strategies to safeguard project budget and profitability.
- Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including financial records, reports, and cost breakdowns.
- Prepare regular cost reports for management, providing insights on budget status, cost variances, and forecasted financial performance.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment of financial targets with project deliverables.
Key Skills and Competencies
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction processes, building regulations, and procurement practices.
- Analytical Skills: Excellent numerical and analytical abilities to perform accurate cost assessments and project valuations.
- Negotiation Skills: Proficient in negotiation and able to manage commercial discussions with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous with numbers and documentation to ensure accuracy in cost planning, budgeting, and reporting.
- Communication: Clear and concise communicator with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to proactively identify and address financial issues as they arise.
- Project Management: Solid project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications and Experience
- Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- Professional Accreditation: Chartered status with the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) or Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, ideally within the Irish construction sector.
- Software Proficiency: Familiarity with quantity surveying software, such as CostX, BuildSoft, or similar, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project).
Additional Requirements
- Full Driver’s License: Due to travel requirements to project sites across Ireland.
- Knowledge of Irish Construction Legislation: Understanding of local construction laws and regulations.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Opportunity for career progression and continuous professional development
- Health insurance, pension contributions, and other benefits
Work Environment
This role may require a mix of office-based work and on-site project visits across Ireland. Flexibility and willingness to travel are essential for ensuring projects are managed effectively.
by Nycola Hillis | Nov 28, 2024
Job Title: Service Technician Galway
Job Summary:
The Technician will be responsible for the installation, servicing, and removal of medical and medicinal products for patients and service users. This includes offering comprehensive instructions on the proper use of the products, providing ongoing support, and ensuring the equipment’s effective operation throughout its use with patients. The role involves working both independently and as part of a team to enhance patient care through excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and maintain medical oxygen and ventilation equipment for patients in private homes and hospital environments.
- Deliver training and technical support to patients, families, and healthcare professionals regarding the correct usage and maintenance of equipment.
- Provide thorough product knowledge to both the private sector and hospital staff, ensuring full understanding of the medical devices.
- Offer after-hours support to patients on a rotational basis.
- Ensure accurate and timely installation, servicing, and, when required, removal of equipment, adhering to safety and compliance regulations.
- Maintain detailed records of service calls and ensure follow-up actions are completed efficiently.
- Occasionally travel to cover other regions within the country as necessary.
Requirements:
- Education & Experience:
- Prior experience in a field-based technical sales or technical support role is highly desirable.
- Experience in technical repairs with a strong attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical users.
- Competencies:
- Full, clean driving license for at least 2 years.
- Strong technical aptitude and familiarity with IT systems and software.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high-quality service.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and customer service.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Flexibility and willingness to take on varied tasks as required.
Other Requirements:
- Good geographical knowledge and willingness to travel as needed to support other regions.
- Commitment to delivering a high standard of patient care and improving lives through exceptional customer service.
