Abtran Call Centre Jobs Cork

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Abtran is Ireland’s largest provider of customer management service solutions.  They handle call centre work for the new Local Property Tax and Sky TV amongst others.

They are always hiring Customer Service, Sales & Administration Professionals

If you are interested in joining ABtran you can   call them on 1850 707 707 or 021 481 9074. Alternatively, you can email your CV to recruitment@abtran.com for more information.

Typical Candidate Specification for Abtran

• Highly Motivated and enthusiastic • Excellent communication skills• Reliable• An ability to multi-task and prioritise.

Career History• Having worked in a customer focused/team environment is advantageous.

Experience Required• Minimum one year work experience

Skill Set Required• PC literate• Fluent English• Being able to demonstrate clear problem solving skills• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Qualifications• Recent graduate / equivalent education or one year work experience

 

ESB Apprentices 2015 – How to Apply

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ESB  announced today (23rd February, 2015) that it is to recruit 300 apprentices over the next 5 years .

Trainees will be take part in training at  the ESB Networks Training Centre in Portlaoise . As well as 23 weeks of training during their four-year electrical apprenticeship – they will also spend 42 weeks  in Solas and the IT colleges, and significant on-the-job training segments.

The ESB apprenticeship programme  is open to candidates who have successfully completed their Junior certificate.

Applicants are invited to express their interest in an Electrical Apprenticeship with ESB Networks by submitting their details online by 13th March 2015 at: http://www.esb.ie/main/careers/current-vacancies.jsp

Candidates will then be contacted by email and invited to formally apply by completing an online application form by 29th March 2015.

If you have an queries relating to this vacancy, or have difficulty in completing the application form, please contact  ESBGroupVacancies@esb.ie

 

Eircom Apprentice Program 2015

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Eircom Apprenticeships

Eircom are offering apprentices the chance to develop practical skills in a market leading company that is at the cutting edge of technological innovation in Ireland.

You will gain first-hand experience in the maintenance and repair of equipment in our network to provide the highest levels of service to our customers.

The Eircom  structured two year programme will provide on the job learning, 1-to-1 coaching and formal classroom training. Each successful apprentice will be buddied with an eircom mentor to help guide and advise you. This mentor will be an expert in their area and you will work together to learn what it takes to make it in eircom. You will benefit from practical experience in the field, under the supervision and guidance of some of the most experienced professionals in the country. You will gain first-hand experience in the maintenance and repair of equipment in our network to provide the highest levels of service to our customers.

Successful applicants will receive a Level 6 FETAC Telecommunications Access Networks Technology Major Award.

Qualification & Skills Requirements:

Leaving Certificate – must have passed a minimum of 6 subjects (must include a pass in maths)

Flexibility – you will be required to move to different locations around the country

Enthusiastic and committed

Eager and willing to learn new skills

Strong communication skills

Passionate about technology

Strong problem solving skills

Team player

Please note: To be eligible for this programme you must have a full driving licence on or before May 2015.

Benefits & Rewards:

We are offering more than just an apprentice programme. We are offering a long term career path. This programme is a key part of our growth strategy for the future. When you have successfully completed your 24 month programme, the top apprentices will be offered a permanent role within our business.

You will also receive:

20 Days Holidays

Competitive Salary

Level 6 FETAC Telecommunications Access Networks Technology Major Award

Mobile Phone Package

Broadband Access

Pension and Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Service

Travel Scheme

Applications for the 2015 Programme are open until March 6th 2015 . Apply now.

Following completion of the application form, you will be sent an invitation by email to complete online aptitude tests.

 

Work Opportunities for Engineers in Ireland

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Engineering Skill Shortages in Ireland:

Whilst overall unemployment remains high in Ireland – there are shortages of skilled staff in several areas requiring engineering skills

Production and process engineering (automation (e.g. computer numerical control, computer aided design and manufacturing, programmable logic control (PLC)), process safety and system control)

Quality and validation (e.g. Computer Validation Systems (CVS))

Product development and design (in the areas of chemicals, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, ICT, food and medical devices)

Precision engineering (tool making and design for automotive, pharmaceutical and medical devices sectors)

Energy (power generation and transmission)

Telecommunications (mobile telephony)

Project management and production planning.

 

Jobs at Lidl Ireland

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Lidl is the leading discount retailer in Europe trading in more than 20 countries and operating in excess of 8,000 stores. Lidl entered the Irish market in 2000 and currently have more than 150 stores and 3,000 employees across the island of Ireland.

Store Assistants

Lidl have recently been  recruiting for positions in the following stores:

– Cashel

– Castleisland

– Clonmel

– Dingle

– Fermoy

– Mitchelstown

– Roscrea

– Tralee

– Templemore

– Waterford -tramore road

– Youghal

– Limerick -Childers Road

As a Store Assistant with Lidl you will be responsible for a wide range of duties including checkout operations, customer service, stock replenishment, store cleaning, HACCP and health and safety.

In return you will be rewarded with an exciting and diversified job, full on the job training and a highly competitive hourly rate and benefits package. The company also offers further career progression opportunities from within, into various positions, including Store Management.

All Lidl Jobs Ireland 

 

 

Amazon Ireland IT Jobs in Dublin

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Amazon have their main European data centre in Dublin

Amazon are sometimes looking for skilled Data Center Linux & Hardware Engineers

Amazon’s AWS S3 web service   is regularly peaking at over 1.1 million requests per second.. Also, their content delivery AWS service, CloudFront, has expanded its Data Centers presence by over 50% worldwide in the last 12 months and are expecting to increase by a similar number over the next 12 months. This requires talented people to build & manage.

If your career path is in Systems, Network or Database Engineering, Software Development or maybe AWS Support, Technical Operations or perhaps Project Management,  Amazon say they  will create a development plan to enable you to succeed reaching those goals.

A Data Center Linux & Hardware Engineer may be the primary point of contact for both internal customers (for example: Network Engineers, Systems Engineers, Software Developers, Database Engineers, Technical Operations) and external customers (Hardware Vendors, Contractors, Service Providers among others).

 

Basic Qualifications Required

Solid Understanding of Linux/Unix Administration

Server Hardware Troubleshooting experience

Server Booting: POST, BIOS, PXE, Kickstart, GRUB/LILO, RAID

Some Experience with Network Protocols: TCP/IP, Ethernet, L2/L3 technologies

Network Hardware: Copper and Optical Fiber Cabling, Switches, Routers

Strong Communication Skills

Passionate about IT infrastructure and hardware!

Remote Access: Console routers, IPMI, BMC

Network Equipment Installation and Configuration

Cisco IOS, NX-OS, JunOS

Redundancy: Power feeds, ATS, Server Hardware, RAID, Network Connectivity

Data Center Operations: Inventory Management, Hot/Cold Aisles, Security

Participated in Project Management

Experience or Knowledge of AWS products: EC2, EBS, S3 etc.

Scripting: Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby (or programming languages)

Current  Amazon Jobs in Ireland here