Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Location: Portadown Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Reports To: Branch Manager About the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Construction Plant Fitter to join our growing team in Portadown. This role is ideal for candidates who have completed a Construction Plant Fitter Apprenticeship or possess an equivalent recognised trade qualification. Applications are welcomed from recently qualified candidates, those nearing completion of their apprenticeship, and experienced technicians from related industries such as agricultural machinery, HGV, or marine engineering . Comprehensive training, ongoing development, and clear career progression opportunities are available for the successful candidate. Key Responsibilities Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of construction plant machinery and equipment. Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic faults. Maintain and repair engines, transmissions, axles, hydraulic systems, fuel systems, brake systems, and steering systems. Work with modern electrical and electronic systems including ECUs and CAN Bus technology. Conduct machinery testing, commissioning, and pre-delivery inspections. Respond efficiently to equipment breakdowns and ensure machinery is returned to service promptly and safely. Accurately complete job documentation and update records using the company's ERP system. Identify and report additional repair requirements and equipment faults to management. Maintain excellent customer relationships and represent the company professionally at all times. Participate fully in manufacturer and company training programmes to develop technical skills and broaden competencies. Adhere to all company Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices. Candidate Requirements Essential Successfully completed a Construction Plant Fitter Apprenticeship or hold an equivalent recognised mechanical trade qualification. Full Clean Driving Licence. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills. Good IT and computer literacy skills. Effective communication and report-writing abilities. Ability to work independently and manage workloads with minimal supervision. Strong commitment to quality, safety, and professional workmanship. Positive attitude, reliability, and strong teamwork skills. Existing authorisation to live and work in Northern Ireland and/or the Republic of Ireland. Fluent English. Desirable Experience within the construction plant, agricultural machinery, HGV, or marine engineering sectors. Category BE (Trailer) Driving Licence. Previous experience servicing and maintaining heavy machinery and equipment. Physical Requirements The successful candidate must be capable of carrying out the physical duties associated with servicing and repairing heavy plant equipment while following company Health & Safety standards. Please note: Certain customer sites may require specific medical vaccinations as a condition of access. Where required, these vaccinations will be provided at the company's expense. Salary & Benefits Salary £39,241.80 per annum (Fully Qualified Construction Plant Fitter) Package Includes Company Vehicle Company Pension Scheme Sick Pay Benefit Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Wellness Programme Ongoing Training & Career Development Opportunities for Career Progression Overtime Available Working Hours Monday to Friday 8-Hour Shifts Overtime Available Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation, working with industry-leading equipment while benefiting from continuous training, long-term career development, and a supportive team environment. xrexnqw Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced engineer looking for your next challenge, we would like to hear from you.
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