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Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Ireland – Why Choose Breagh?

At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in mechanical engineering recruitment across Ireland and the UK, partnering with leading M&E contractors, engineering consultancies, and developers. We connect talented mechanical engineers, from building services professionals to HVAC specialists and project managers, with companies working on some of the most innovative and complex mechanical projects in the country.

With deep industry expertise and a strong network of clients, we help you secure mechanical engineering roles that match your technical skills, sector experience, and long-term goals. Whether you're seeking opportunities in building services, pharmaceutical, data centre, commercial, or energy sectors, our specialist recruiters are here to guide your next career move.

Mechanical Engineering in Ireland – Market Overview & Job Opportunities

The mechanical engineering sector in Ireland is experiencing sustained growth, driven by major investments in commercial development, data centre expansion, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and sustainable technologies. Skilled mechanical engineers are in high demand across areas including:

  • Building Services & HVAC Engineering – Design, installation, and maintenance of mechanical systems for large commercial and residential developments.

  • Data Centres & Mission-Critical Environments – High-spec M&E installation and commissioning roles.

  • Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences – Mechanical project engineers, commissioning leads, and validation roles within highly regulated environments.

  • Renewable Energy Projects – Mechanical involvement in district heating systems, biomass, and solar thermal installations.

  • Industrial & Utilities Engineering – Plant maintenance, piping systems, and process-related engineering roles.

If you're a mechanical engineer looking to progress your career in Ireland, the market offers competitive salaries, long-term project pipelines, and the opportunity to work on technically challenging and high-impact projects.

How Breagh Can Help

At Breagh Recruitment, we don’t just send CVs—we offer a bespoke recruitment service tailored to mechanical engineers at all stages of their careers.

Mechanical Engineering Recruitment Specialists – We partner with Ireland’s top M&E contractors and consultancies, offering access to exclusive roles across the island.

Career Support for All Levels – Whether you’re a junior mechanical engineer, experienced project manager, or MEP lead, we take time to understand your ambitions and match you with the right employer.

CV & Interview Preparation – We help you stand out to employers with optimised CVs and tailored interview coaching specific to mechanical engineering roles.

Market & Salary Insight – We provide up-to-date insights on market conditions, salary benchmarks, and the best sectors to focus on based on your skills.

Permanent, Contract & Leadership Opportunities – From site-based roles to senior management positions, we support your career journey long term.

Find Your Next Mechanical Engineering Role Today

Ready to take your career to the next level? Whether you're looking for your next project or planning your future in mechanical engineering, Breagh Recruitment is here to help.

📩 Submit your CV or speak with a member of our specialist M&E recruitment team today for expert advice, insider knowledge, and support at every step of your journey.

Mechanical Engineering Jobs

Project ManagementMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
7 hours ago
MEP Pre - Construction Manager
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€100000 per annum
As an MEP Pre-Construction Manager, you will play a key role in the successful planning and development of major design and build projects across Ireland and the EU. Based in Co K...
Site ManagementCivil EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
1 day ago
Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€70000 per annum
You are a Project Engineer looking to join an experienced team to take the lead on delivering mechanical engineering solutions across water and wastewater treatment plants based ou...
Electrical EngineeringSite ManagementMechanical Engineering
1 day ago
Mechanical & Electrical Site Supervisor - Leading ...
Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland
€55000 per annum
You are a proactive and experienced M&E Site Supervisor looking to oversee mechanical and electrical works on a high-quality residential development in Wicklow. This role is key ...
Mechanical EngineeringSite ManagementElectrical Engineering
1 day ago
Mechanical & Electrical Site Supervisor - Leading ...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€55000 per annum
You are a proactive and experienced M&E Site Supervisor looking to oversee mechanical and electrical works on a high-quality residential development in Galway. This role is key t...
Quantity SurveyingMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
3 days ago
M&E Quantity Surveyor
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Operating from the Cork base, your new company are a specialist engineering and construction business delivering high-quality infrastructure across sectors including transportation...
Project ManagementElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
3 days ago
Project Manager - Water Infrastructure
Carlow, County Carlow, Ireland
€75000 per annum
Your new company are a steadily growing company working primarily in the water and wastewater sector. Focus is on delivering high-quality, technically sound engineering solutions t...
Mechanical Engineering
3 days ago
Commercial Boiler Maintenance Technician
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€60000 per annum
A leading mechanical and maintenance contractor, based in Dublin, is looking to bring a skilled Commercial Boiler Maintenance Technician on board. This is a field-based role coveri...
Electrical EngineeringProject ManagementMechanical Engineering
7 days ago
Project Manager
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€80000 per annum
You are a driven Project Manager looking to take full ownership of Transmission Power Projects from initiation through to completion. This role will suit someone with a strong bac...
Site ManagementMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
7 days ago
MEICA Project Engineer
Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland
€65000 per annum
You are an experienced and dependable MEICA Project Engineer looking to join the team in Tipperary, working on a major water infrastructure project. If you're motivated, career-dri...
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
9 days ago
MEP Estimator
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€75000 per annum
You are a solid MEP Estimator looking to join a pre-construction team in Limerick. This is a 100% office-based role and would suit someone with a few years of solid experience pri...
Site ManagementMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
9 days ago
Mechanical & Electrical Coordinator
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€75000 per annum
You are a capable and experienced Mechanical & Electrical Coordinator looking to take the reins on residential developments across the Greater Dublin Area. This is a hands-on coord...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
10 days ago
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor
County Kerry, Ireland
€80000 per annum
You are a Site Quantity Surveyor from in and around the Kerry region looking to work on a landmark €350 million pharmaceutical development. It’s a complex, high-value build for a g...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity SurveyingElectrical Engineering
21 days ago
Quantity Surveyor
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€90000 per annum
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-paced and growing team delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services across a wide range ...
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringProject Management
21 days ago
Senior Building Services Coordinator
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€90000 per annum
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Services Coordinator to join a leading main contractor on a major construction projects in Dublin. This role is ideal for a m...
Mechanical EngineeringBIMElectrical Engineering
21 days ago
BIM Coordinator
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 per annum
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a BIM Coordinator to join a leading construction team, working across a range of multi-disciplinary projects in the Dublin region. This is a...
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
21 days ago
M&E Coordinator - Residential Projects - Dublin & ...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Are you ready to join one of Ireland’s most dynamic residential developers? You are a driven and experienced M&E Coordinator who can support high-profile residential projects. You...
Mechanical Engineering
21 days ago
Mechanical Estimator
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 per annum
You will be joining a well-established building services contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the commercial, residential, healthcare, and industrial sectors. This rol...
Electrical EngineeringProject ManagementMechanical Engineering
21 days ago
Building Services Engineer - €180 million Resident...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 per annum
We have an exceptional opportunity for a Building Services Engineer to join a leading Tier one contractor for €180 millions residential project in Dublin. This role involves manag...
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
21 days ago
BIM Coordinator
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 per annum
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Ireland’s leading construction specialists, known for delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across Dublin and ...
Project ManagementElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
21 days ago
M&E Coordinator
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Your new company are a leading Irish building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex and high-quality construction projects across residential, commercial, heal...
Mechanical Engineering
21 days ago
Mechanical Project Engineer
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 per annum
Your new company are a leading mechanical services provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions across commercial, healthcare, retail, and educational se...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
21 days ago
Mechanical Estimator
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€60000 per annum
As part of a forward-thinking and experienced team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and competitive tenders for mechanical services, ranging from HVA...
Site ManagementMechanical EngineeringProject Management
21 days ago
Mechanical Construction Manager
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
As a Mechanical Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of all mechanical systems on site, including HVAC, plumbing, BMS, and associated service...
Mechanical Engineering
21 days ago
Junior Mechanical Engineer
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€42000 per annum
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Mechanical Engineer to join a dynamic infrastructure delivery team in Cork. Working on water and wastewater treatment project...
Project ManagementMechanical Engineering
23 days ago
Project Manager
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€85000 per annum
You are a solid Mechanical Project Manager who knows how to take full control of a job from the get-go, planning, execution, and close-out in Co Cork. This role needs someone who’s...
Site ManagementElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
27 days ago
Commissioning Manager
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€85000 per annum
You can lead by example under pressure, build trust across teams, and solve problems fast. You juggle priorities, make confident calls, and focus on delivering safe, reliable syste...
Project ManagementMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
28 days ago
M&E Manager
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€85000 per annum
As the M&E Manager, you will take full ownership of mechanical and electrical services across multiple residential, commercial, and healthcare builds, ensuring seamless integration...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
28 days ago
MEP Estimator
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€85000 per annum
As an MEP Estimator, your role is to take ownership of the mechanical and electrical pricing on high-value projects, working closely with the pre-construction and commercial teams ...
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