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Evening Supervisor

CentraErne Hill Belturbet, Cavan

Main purpose of the role: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be: • Minimum 1 years` experience in a customer service facing role • Excellent communication skills • The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure • The ability to organise work, delegate responsibilities and support team members in the store Main duties: • Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based • Be approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and a positive attitude in the workplace • Liaise with the day management/supervisors on any changes to layouts and ensure changes are correctly implemented • Set the standard for other employees in relation to rotation, merchandising and facing off • Assist in the induction, training and development of employees • Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working

3 days agoPart-time

Trainee Military Aircraft Systems Technician

The Defence ForcesNationwide

CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE AWARDING OF A PLACE TO BECOME AN AIR CORPS TRAINEE MILITARY AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN IN THE AIR CORPS 1. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS To qualify, a candidate shall at the time of application be: (i) a citizen of the State, or be any other person who has a lawful entitlement to reside and work within the State for the period of time that is required for the purpose of any such appointment and (ii) be of good character and satisfy any security clearance required and (iii) meet the required minimum standards of medical and physical fitness. 2. AGE REQUIREMENT Candidates must be 18 years of age or above and under 39 years of age on 12th June 2024. Please note that the upper age limit may be the subject of review in advance of future Competitions. 3. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must have attained the required minimum educational qualifications at the time of entry into the Air Corps. On enlistment, a candidate must have obtained specific minimum grades in the Leaving Certificate/National Equivalent. The standard minimum entry requirements are a minimum of Grade O6 in five subjects, at ordinary level, to include Mathematics, English or Irish or National Equivalent qualification and one of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Construction Studies or other STEM subject (scientific, technical, engineering, mathematical). Foundation Level and Leaving Cert Applied subjects are not reckonable. PLEASE NOTE: GUIDE TO THE AIR CORPS TRAINEE MILITARY AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAMME 2024 1. THE AIR CORPS The Air Corps currently operates twenty six aircraft in multi-role national aviation tasks. The types of aircraft include Learjet 45, CASA CN235 maritime patrol aircraft, Airbus CN295 maritime patrol aircraft, BN Defender, Pilatus PC-9M and PC-12. The Air Corps also operates Eurocopter EC135 and Leonardo AW139 helicopters. The primary role of the Air Corps is to provide support to the Army, Naval Service and An Garda Síochána in countering threats to State security on land, sea and air. In addition, the day to day peace time role of the Air Corps includes activities such as Maritime Surveillance, Fishery Protection, Garda Air Support Unit, Ministerial Air Transport, Emergency Aeromedical Service and Air Ambulance The Air Corps trains its own Military Pilot Officers, Military Aircraft Technicians, Military Air Traffic Controllers, Air Photographers and General Service personnel. Air Corps personnel may serve overseas as mandated by Government. 2. THE AIR CORPS TRAINEE MILITARY AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN PROGRAMME The purpose of the Air Corps Trainee Military Aircraft Systems Technician programme is to provide military aircraft technicians for the Irish Air Corps. The programme offers successful candidates the opportunity of becoming an efficient and disciplined member of the Air Corps The trainee technician undergoes full basic military training and passes out as a 3-Star soldier prior to commencing their technical training. This is a unique opportunity for an individual who has an interest in military training to also pursue a career in aviation maintenance. The initial military training affords the trainee technician an opportunity to develop skills which are applicable to the aircraft maintenance environment such as discipline, self-reliance, teamwork and working to exacting standards. The system of training is of the highest standard, and the training programme in the Air Corps Technical Training School has been developed to provide ab initio technical training. The programme offers successful candidates the opportunity to become an efficient and disciplined member of the Air Corps. The programme is aimed at meeting the current and future employment needs of the Air Corps by providing graduates with a Level 7 Degree. The programme offers an interdisciplinary approach whichin the students obtain a mix of technological and operational skills specifically related to Irish Military aviation requirements.

13 days agoTraineeFull-time

Mechanical Apprentice

GlanbiaVirginia, Cavan

Mechanical, Automation & Maintenance Fitting (M.A.M.F) - Apprenticeship 4 year Apprenticeship Programme Virginia, Co. Cavan Tirlán Tirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition. We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations. Role Profile Tirlán is offering apprenticeship opportunities to current leaving certificate students and recent school leavers in Cavan catchment area. Tirlán has a well-established and highly regarded apprenticeship programme, where apprentices will train for 4 years combining practical industrial experience and Solas/ETB run academic training. During this time, you’ll earn while you learn and receive mentorship from craft professionals at Tirlán. As an apprentice, you will: Responsibilities  • Assist senior crafts with their day-to-day duties, equipment breakdowns, and planned works across their assigned plants. Process equipment includes various types of pumps, valves, fans, centrifugal separators, decanters and packaging systems • Work in a good manufacturing practice (GMP) environment. • Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures, including the use of the appropriate protective clothing. • Under senior craft supervision you will be working with equipment such as milling machines, lathes, drills, welding plants, hand tools and other portable equipment. • Assist with fault finding on the various systems that we operate on site such as pasteurisers, evaporators, drying systems, material transport systems and utility systems as part of a team and as an individual. • Liaise with production staff in job execution. • Provide accurate reporting as necessary, including the use of computer maintenance system. Requirements • Legal age limit – Candidates must be 16 years or over • Educational standard – Grade D or higher in 5 subjects at Leaving Certificate level • Enjoys problem solving • Team player • Task orientated • Takes direction well to uphold Tirlán’s robust health & safety standards • Flexible and adaptable Benefits • Varied work in fast paced manufacturing environment • Career progression opportunities • Opportunity to earn while your learn Closing date for applications: 21st June 2024 Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion We believe in the value of difference. We know that different perspectives, life experience and backgrounds can drive innovation and deliver growth. We welcome people from all walks of life without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status. Join our Talent Pool Considering a new career in Tirlán but this isn’t the role for you? Join our talent community and sign up for job notifications at www.tirlan.com/careers Tirlán is a Values Based Organisation

1 day agoApprenticeship

Assistant Stores Manager

Galetech GroupStradone, County Cavan€27,000 - €31,000 per year

Optinergy Ltd ., part of the Galetech Group of companies. Galetech Group is a renewable energy company involved in project development, management, and related services in the renewable and sustainable housing sectors.  We offer our clients a one-stop-shop solution at every milestone throughout the renewable energy lifecycle. We partner with clients during feasibility, and we work with them throughout development and construction. We also offer market-leading asset management and long-term operation and maintenance and wind turbine gear repair and refurbishment services.  We are looking for an  Assistant Stores Manager  to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of growth and development within our organisation. Responsibilities: Package on offer Competitive Salary 21 days holidays + Public Holidays Pension Income Protection Flexible working CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.

16 days ago

Clinical Scientist

RandoxKearneysville, Virginia, Cavan

Clinical Laboratory Scientist – West Virginia (Job Ref: 24I/LABB) We require a highly motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Laboratory Scientist licensed in West Virginia, to join an innovative international company in a growing industry that can provide career security and genuine advancement opportunities for those who show potential. This position will be based within our site in Kearneysville, West Virginia. As such, you will need the right to work in the USA and hold a CLS License registered in the State of West Virginia to be considered for this position. Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

5 days ago

Operations Controller

Galetech GroupStradone, County Cavan€37,000 per year

Optinergy Ltd . is an Irish-owned wind farm operations and maintenance company, offering comprehensive services across Ireland and the UK. Our expertise covers a wide range of platforms, including Vestas, Gamesa, GE, Nordex, and Enercon. Alongside routine servicing, we handle major component replacements like generators, gearboxes, and blade bearings with our in-house specialized teams. Role Description  As an Operations Controller, you will play a critical role in overseeing, coordinating, and monitoring activities across the Optinergy power-producing fleet. You will work within a customer service framework, ensuring safe site operations and maintaining accurate performance records. Please note this position will involve a 24/7 shift pattern, with potential for emergency or holiday coverage. Key Responsibilities Annual Fixed Salary:  €37,000.00 CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.

15 days agoFull-timePermanent

Marketing Events Executive

RandoxKearneysville, Virginia, Cavan

An exciting, new opportunity has arisen for a creative, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individual to join our growing US-based team in the role of Marketing & Events Executive. This role will be based at our US Head Office in Kearneysville, West Virginia but will involve travel to events in across the US. This is a full-time, permanent position. As Marketing & Events Executive, the successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to and developing online and offline marketing campaigns to promote our diverse product ranges. In this fast paced and varied role key tasks will include: The Role: About Randox: An international company operating in over 145 countries that continues to have unparalleled growth. As a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology and food security, our expertise and product portfolio have assisted laboratories across the world in improving health and saving lives. Our global success is a result of our pioneering products and the commitment & skill of our workforce, which continue to grow exponentially.

5 days agoFull-timePermanent

Caretaker

Cavan and Monaghan ETBCavan€34,314 per year

1. NATURE OF POST: Full-time contract - 39 hours per week. 2. SALARY: The Salary attached to this post will be the Caretakers Salary Scale. Salary will be paid in accordance with such rates as may be authorised by the Minister for Education from time to time for Caretakers. 3. HEALTH: Candidate for appointment must be in good health. Prior to appointment, the successful candidate will be required to complete a pre-employment medical and submit a satisfactory certificate of health from a Doctor to be nominated by CMETB. 4. GARDA VETTING: This contract is subject to Garda Vetting and no disclosure of convictions which CMETB considers would render the appointee suitable to work with children / vulnerable persons. Any conviction that, in the opinion of CMETB, renders the appointee unsuitable to work with children / vulnerable persons may give due cause for termination of the Contract of Employment. CMETB reserve the right to have its employees re-vetted every three years or more frequently, if deemed necessary/desirable. Garda Vetting application, and any disclosures that may arise from it, will be treated in the strictest confidence and, as with all personal information, held in compliance with Data Protection legislation. 5. THE DUTIES OF THE CARETAKER WILL INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING, • To act as Caretaker in Breifne College, Cavan, Co. Cavan and undertake the upkeep of all associated buildings and their contents. Preventing as far as possible, any damage to the structure, furniture, fittings and equipment therein. • To act as Caretaker / groundskeeper, responsible for the grounds, to include lawn mowing, planting / weeding and general upkeep of football field, maintaining the grounds in a neat and tidy manner as required. • To be responsible for the opening and closing of all buildings as required and the safe keeping of all keys / fobs / passwords entrusted to you and to ensure that no unauthorised person has any access to any part of the building, grounds or any restricted areas thereof. • As key-holder, the Caretaker must respond to any out-of-hours callouts should the school’s alarm system be activated, as required. • To activate and de-activate the alarm system as required and to respond, as key-holder for out-of-hours callouts as required. • To assist callers to the school, directing them to reception or appropriate area. • Bring to the attention of the Principal / Deputy Principal, any acts of misconduct / vandalism observed. • To carry out assigned cleaning duties to include cleaning windows, emptying indoor and outdoor bins etc and to assist cleaner/s, with indoor work when necessary. • To keep the buildings, furniture and fittings in a clean and working condition. • To ensure all caretaking equipment and products are used and maintained in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. • To report any defective equipment, breaches in security, accidents / incidents to the Principal without delay. To set up rooms to accommodate general day to day running and for events such as examinations / award ceremonies etc. as requested and required. • To be proficient in the use of all the basic hand powered equipment. • To give such assistance as may be required in connection with the planting, care and maintenance of the carpark, grounds and pathways and to report any maintenance work to be carried out. • To maintain in a clean condition, all glass in doors, windows, etc. • To maintain and clean the general corridors and associated areas on a daily basis. • To maintain and clean classrooms, staff rooms, offices and toilet and changing rooms as per an agreed schedule. • To carry out maintenance, repairs of the school furniture as directed. • To carry out maintenance, repair and upkeep duties, as necessary, including powerhosing, painting, clearing drains, sewer rodding etc • To monitor the heating of the school throughout the year. • To undertake the day-to-day operational checks of the boilers and heating equipment, including the oil boiler and be responsible for the monitoring of the energy output following training in same • Ensure the boiler areas are safe and securely locked. • Monitor the fuel stock levels and oversee, when necessary, the delivery of all fuels. • Take meter readings at source for all services in the school in particular, electric, heat, water. • To co-operate fully with the installation and use of new technology. To manage systems which may be introduced for example, rainwater harvesting systems, on all buildings on site in order to reduce site water charges. • To organise and carry out alarm and fire testing drills, ensuring that all mechanical and electrical devices connected to the alarms, operate as required under fire and maintain records of same. • To exercise economy in the use of fuel and light throughout the building and to monitor and prevent all unauthorised use of same. • To maintain the common areas of the canteen in a clean and tidy manner. • To assist, where required, in accepting delivery, locating, unpacking, and storing of all incoming goods, recording receipts of such deliveries and notifying appropriate receiver/ officer / tutor of the delivery. • To maintain confidentiality at all times in matters relating to working in the school. • To collect and assemble waste for collection and keep waste area in a clean and tidy condition. • To be responsible for carrying out Health and Safety checks including Fire, emergency lighting and to keep accurate and up to date records under the direction of the Principal. • To maintain a safe and clean external environment e.g., gritting, sweeping and litter pick the grounds each morning. • To carry out gritting of the school’s footpaths and carparks and roadways during frost, ice and snow in advance of the school opening. • To ensure that the floors are kept dry as far as possible on wet/damp mornings • To participate in training when necessary. • To maintain a “Log of Issues” document for the school as may be requested from time to time. • To perform any other similar duties, as may be required, and generally carry out such instructions as may, from time to time, be given by the Principal / Deputy Principal, Chief Executive or Director. 6. DUTY HOURS - 39 hours per week. Flexibility may be required. 7. ANNUAL LEAVE: 22 days per annum. The annual leave year runs from 01 April to 31 March. Annual Leave should be booked in advance following consultation with the school Principal. 8. SICK LEAVE: Payment equal to the difference between the normal wages and the National Health Sickness Benefits may be made for a period or periods not exceeding twelve weeks in all, in any one year. This job specification is intended as a guide to the general range of duties and is intended to be neither definitive nor restrictive. It will be reviewed from time to time. SALARY €34,314 per annum / €657.61 per week, less statutory deductions

14 days agoFull-time

Kitchen Porter

Cavan Crystal HotelCavan

Cavan Crystal Hotel is a luxury 4* Hotel based in County Cavan. Cavan Crystal Hotel is an ideal destination nestled in the heart of the stunning lake county which is ideally situated in close proximity to many diverse tourist attractions. The Cavan Crystal Hotel are currently seeking applications for a Kitchen Porter to join the Kitchen Team. A kitchen porter's role is essential in supporting the overall functioning of a kitchen, ensuring that the chefs and other kitchen staff can focus on food preparation and service. The ability to work efficiently, maintain high standards of cleanliness, and collaborate with the kitchen team are key attributes for success in this role. This position will involve working 3 to 5 shifts per week. Requirements:

5 days agoPart-timePermanent

Defence Forces Cadetships 2024

The Defence ForcesNationwide€22,630 - €35,157 per year

The Defence Forces Cadetship will prepare individuals morally, mentally and physically for their role as leaders in the Defence Forces whilst instilling the organisations values of respect, loyalty, selflessness, physical courage, moral courage and integrity into students. Applications are now open Naval Service Cadetships 2024.  Candidates must be 18 years of age or above and under 39 years of age on the 19th May 2024. Closing date for Naval Service Cadetship applications is Sunday 19th May 2024 at 2359hrs GDPR Notice All applications for Defence Forces positions are processed in accordance with the Defence Forces Applicants Privacy Notice, as set out on the applicants page with Candidate Manager Careers Information Applications forms for entry into the Defence Forces are only available through the online application form on this site. The online application form for enlistment is only available when recruitment competitions are open. There is NO access to the online application form when recruitment is closed. Reserve Defence Forces The Defence Forces are  NOT  accepting applications the Reserve Forces at this time. Please Note: Application forms for entry into the Defence Forces are only available through the online application form on this site. The online application form for enlistment is only available when recruitment competitions are open. There is NO access to the online application form when recruitment is closed. Applications Through Irish To make an application through Irish send an email to  recruitment@defenceforces.ie  to request an application form. Cadetships may be available in the following: NAVAL SERVICE (Operations Branch) NAVAL SERVICE (Marine Engineering) NAVAL SERVICE (Electrical Engineering) Subject to the specific criteria being fulfilled as outlined below, applications may be made by the following: GRADUATES SCHOOL LEAVERS/NON-GRADUATES SERVING PERSONNEL 1. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS To qualify for the award of a Cadetship, a candidate shall: a. at the time of application be- (i) a citizen of the State, or be any other person who has a lawful entitlement to reside and work within the State for the period of enlistment required for the course of training as a cadet and, if subsequently commissioned as an officer, for the additional period of time that is required for the purpose of any such appointment. (ii) Be of good character and satisfy any security clearance requirement. b. Be 18 years of age or above and under 39 years of age on the closing date for applications i.e. 5th May 2024. 2. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (a) Naval Service – Operations Branch School Leaver or Non-Graduate Candidates Must possess a minimum of Grade H5 in 3 Higher Level papers, and, Grade 04 in 3 Ordinary Level Papers or Grade H7 in 3 Higher level papers. Candidates must have obtained these grades in a single sitting of the Leaving Certificate examination for CAO computation purposes. AND A candidate’s educational qualifications must include a minimum of Grade 06 at Ordinary level or H6 at Higher Level in the following subjects: (i) Mathematics. (ii) Irish. NUI matriculation exemptions apply. (iii) English. Candidates whose first language is not English must satisfy the English language requirements in accordance with NUI Matriculations Regulations. Subject to meeting the criteria to have obtained a minimum of Grade H4 in 4 Higher Level papers, and, Grade O2 in 2 Ordinary level papers or Grade H7 in 2 Higher level papers, a candidate may use the results of another sitting of the Leaving Certificate for the minimum educational requirements in (i) to (iii) above. Where a School Leaver applicant is undertaking a field of study in Nautical Science at Level 7 (or below) of the NFQ, they may be facilitated in continuing their training to complete their field of study in Nautical Science at Level 7 of the NFQ in a college nominated by the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service. Where a School Leaver applicant has undertaken / is undertaking a Level 8 (or below) NFQ qualification not specified above, they may seek a determination that the course of study meets the requirements subject to submitting suitable evidence of equivalence to Defence Forces Recruitment Section, Defence Forces Headquarters, Department of Defence, Station Road, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, W12 AD93, for the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service’s determination. Graduate Candidates Must have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 8 of the National Framework of Qualifications. OR Have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 7 of the National Framework of Qualifications, from a recognised institution, in Nautical Science. (b) Naval Service – Marine Engineering School Leaver or Non-Graduate Candidates Must possess a minimum of H5 in 3 Higher Level papers, and a minimum of Grade O4 in 3 Ordinary Level papers or Grade H6 in 3 Higher Level papers. Candidates must have obtained these grades in a single sitting of the Leaving Certificate examination for CAO computation purposes. AND A candidate’s educational qualifications must include: (i) Mathematics. Minimum of Grade 02 in an Ordinary Level Paper or Grade H6 in a Higher Level paper. (ii) Irish. Minimum Grade O6 in an Ordinary Level paper or Grade H6 in a Higher Level paper. NUI matriculation exemptions apply. (iii) English. Minimum Grade O6 in an Ordinary Level paper or Grade H6 in a Higher Level paper. Candidates whose first language is not English must satisfy the English language requirements in accordance with NUI Matriculations Regulations. Subject to meeting the criteria to have obtained a minimum of Grade H5 in 3 Higher Level papers, and, a minimum of Grade O4 in 3 Ordinary Level or Grade H6 in 3 Higher Level papers, a candidate may use the results of another sitting of the Leaving Certificate for the minimum educational requirements in (i) to (iii) above. Where a School Leaver applicant is undertaking an engineering programme in Marine Engineering at Level 7 (or below) of the NFQ, they may be facilitated in continuing their training to complete an engineering programme in Marine Engineering at Level 7 of the NFQ in a college nominated by the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service. Where a School Leaver applicant has undertaken / is undertaking a Level 8 (or below) NFQ qualification not specified above, they may seek a determination that the course of study meets the requirements subject to submitting suitable evidence of equivalence to Defence Forces Recruitment Section, Defence Forces Headquarters, Department of Defence, Station Road, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, W12 AD93, for the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service’s determination. Graduate Candidates Must have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 8 of the National Framework of Qualifications. OR Have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 7 of the National Framework of Qualifications, from a recognised institution, in Marine Engineering. (c) Naval Service - Electrical Engineering School Leaver or Non – Graduate Candidates Must possess a minimum of Grade H4 in 4 Higher Level papers, and a minimum of Grade 02 in 2 Ordinary Level papers or Grade H7 in 2 Higher Level papers. Candidates must have obtained these grades in a single sitting of the Leaving Certificate examination for CAO computation purposes, AND A candidate’s educational qualifications must include the following: (i) Mathematics. Minimum of Grade H5 in a Higher Level paper. (ii) Irish. Minimum Grade O6 in an Ordinary Level paper or Grade H6 in a Higher Level paper. NUI matriculation exemptions apply. (iii) English. Minimum Grade O6 in an Ordinary Level paper or Grade H6 in a Higher Level paper. Candidates whose first language is not English must satisfy the English language requirements in accordance with NUI Matriculations Regulations. Subject to meeting the criteria to have obtained a minimum of Grade H4 in 4 Higher Level papers, and, a minimum of Grade 02 in 2 Ordinary Level papers or Grade H7 in 2 Higher Level papers, a candidate may use the results of another sitting of the Leaving Certificate for the minimum educational requirements in (i) to (iii) above. Where a School Leaver applicant is undertaking an engineering programme in Electrical / Electronic Engineering at Level 8 (or below) of the NFQ, they may be facilitated in continuing their training to complete an engineering programme in Electrical / Electronic Engineering at Level 8 of the NFQ in a college nominated by the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service. Where a School Leaver applicant has undertaken / is undertaking a Level 8 (or below) NFQ qualification not specified above, they may seek a determination that the course of study meets the requirements subject to submitting, suitable evidence of equivalence, to Defence Forces Recruitment Section, Defence Forces Headquarters, Department of Defence, Station Road, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, W12 AD93, for the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service’s determination. Graduate Candidates Graduate Candidates must have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 8 or higher of the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) in either Electrical or Electronic Engineering. Where an applicant has a Level 8 or higher NFQ qualification not specified above, they may seek a determination that the qualification meets the requirements subject to submitting, suitable evidence of equivalence, to Defence Forces Recruitment Section, Defence Forces Headquarters, Department of Defence, Station Road, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, W12 AD93, for the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service’s determination. PLEASE NOTE: • Leaving Certificate Applied does not qualify for the Cadetship competitions. • Where applicable, applications for Cadetships are invited from persons who are sitting examinations in the competition year, which would enable them to satisfy the Minimum Educational Qualifications criteria for each cadetship category. Original documentary evidence that a candidate meets the minimum educational qualifications, as outlined above, must be presented to the relevant Interview Board Secretary. Applicants will be notified of a date via email when this evidence must be provided. • Candidates must provide documentary proof from the National University of Ireland, at Stage 1 of the selection procedure, for any educational exemptions. Further information is available on www.nui.ie • In order to be eligible to apply for a Cadetship, holders of European and International qualifications must satisfy the Matriculation Registration requirements as outlined in the current “NUI Matriculation Regulations available on www.nui.ie. The equivalent grades required for those candidates who sat the Leaving Certificate Examination prior to 2017 can be found at Annex E.3. 3. MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL STANDARDS Candidates must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect, abnormality, physiological condition or history of serious illness likely to interfere with the efficient performance of their duties. The following are the minimum physical requirements: a. Height A candidates’ height will be determined at the Medical Examination – see Para. 8. Weight and chest measurements must be in keeping with height and age. Min. height: 157.48cm Note: BMI will be determined at Stage 2, the Assessment Phase of the competition. b. Vision Colour vision must be normal. Both eyes must be free from disfiguring or incapacitating abnormality and free from acute or chronic disease. There must be no evidence of squint or latent squint. The eligibility of applicants who have had previous incisional or laser treatment to correct visual acuity will be determined at the Medical Examination. Please see Annex C for further information. • Operations Branch: Vision not less than 6/9 in one eye and not less than 6/12 in the other eye with normal night vision, without the use of corrective lenses. • Engineering Branch: Not less than 6/18 in each eye, corrected to not less than 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in the other. c. Dental Candidates must be free from any serious periodontal disease and possess teeth to a specific standard, which is not less than the equivalent of eleven over eleven natural teeth functionally opposed. In certain circumstances, artificial teeth may be acceptable. d. Hearing A good standard of unaided hearing is essential. Candidates will be required to undergo an audiometric test at which: (1) The sum of the hearing threshold at 1,2,3, 4 and 6 kHz should not exceed the age and gender related warning levels contained in the "Guidelines on Hearing Checks and Audiometry Regulations 2007", issued by the Health and Safety Authority (2) Candidates under 25 years of age must be able to hear all measured pure tones up to and including 8 kHz at 20dB in each ear. Candidates aged 25 and older must be able to hear all measured pure tones up to and including 8 kHz at 25dB in each ear. Candidates must also be free from acute or chronic ear disorders. Pay and Allowances etc. 1. In line with Department of Finance instructions of 23 December 2010, starting pay will be at the minimum of the scale. The rate of remuneration may, be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. 2. The following are the current rates of pay that apply to Cadets with effect from 1 October 2023 Officers Pay: Rate 1 - Cadets Current Rates of Pay with effect from 1 October 2023 Point Personal Pension Contribution (PPC) scale Full PRSI (Class H) 1st €22,630 2nd €25,149 3rd €28,361 4th €31,253 5th €35,157

12 days agoFull-time
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