We presently have the following vacancy available in our Sawmill Team: Electrician/PLC Technician The successful applicant must be a qualified time served Electrician, have 17th Edition Qualification and a minimum of 7 years relevant experience in an industrial environment with Allen Bradley PLC hardware, software and communication systems. Further information and application forms are available […]
Now Recruiting for a Customer Engineering Technician
Balcas is one of Britain’s and Ireland’s largest wood products suppliers and has pioneered biomass renewable energy. The Company is the UK and Ireland’s largest manufacturer and supplier of wood pellets, and currently manufactures 150,000 tonnes of brites fuel annually at dedicated pellet mills based in Scotland and Northern Ireland. This biomass fuel is used […]
R&D Support
Balcas Timber Ltd is in receipt of Grant for R&D support from Invest NI for its Sawmill Optimisation Update project. This project which is part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund under the Investment for Growth and Jobs Programme 2014-2020 aims to assist with the development of innovative advanced manufacturing processes for the Timber Products […]
48 Years at Balcas!
At Robbie’s request it was a low key affair as we wished him well on his final day at Balcas. We were delighted that George Kidney dropped by to also wish him well, as it was George who employed Robbie Johnston a legendary 48 years ago. Also sending best wishes for a long and happy […]
St Patrick’s Day Closing
We are closed on Friday 17th March for St Patrick’s Day and will reopen again on Monday 20th. Happy St Patrick’s Day from all at Balcas!
Balcas Recruitment Drive (closed 13/3)
Balcas supports two local rural economies with 340 high quality jobs; and is part of a global network of 15,000 employees within our wider SHV family. We are in the unique position of being able to offer several interdepartmental career opportunities, across both sites this week. Enniskillen: Industrial Electrician (13/3) brites […]
Join The Team (now closed)
Did you know that Balcas processes 1 million tonnes of logs per year, 100% from Sustainable Forests? That makes us a very busy place and so we wish to employ a: Heavy Plant Operator (Permanent /Part-Time) ENNISKILLEN As a member of a small team, the job holder will assist with stockpiling logs/residues and keeping […]
Job Fairy Strikes Again – Electrician Required – Extended until 1st March
We presently have the following vacancy available in our Sawmill Team: Electrician/PLC Technician The successful applicant must be a qualified time served Electrician, have 17th Edition Qualification and a minimum of 7 years relevant experience in an industrial environment with Allen Bradley PLC hardware, software and communication systems. Further information and application forms are available […]
Regional Business Development Manager Required – Scotland (now closed)
Balcas is one of Britain and Ireland’s largest wood products suppliers and has manufacturing sites in Northern Ireland and Scotland. With a workforce of over 300, the Company operates some of the most modern state-of-the-art wood manufacturing facilities in Europe. The Company also has Combined Heat & Power and wood pellet manufacturing plants in Enniskillen […]
Exciting Position Now Open For A Harvesting Manager (now closed)
We presently are recruiting for a Harvesting Manager to continue growing our relationships with the Forest Service, Coillte and private forest owners. The ideal candidate will be Degree qualified in Forestry or in a related field, or demonstrate a track record of supervisory experience in the harvesting sector. This is a wide and varied role […]
Christmas Closure
The office is now closed for the festive period and will reopen again on Thursday 5th January. Wishing you all a happy and peaceful holiday from all at Balcas