Mechanical Inspector

Job Details

Job Type Full Time - Temporary
Location Ballymena
Salary £16.90 per hour

Posted 6 hours ago

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Inspector to join the NIHE based at Twickenham House in Ballymena. This is a temporary position for 2 months, with the possibility of extension depending on operational requirements.

The working hours will be from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm with a rate of pay of £16.90 per hour.

This role sits within Project Delivery and involves providing a professional inspection service across natural gas, oil, planned and response maintenance contracts. You will be responsible for ensuring all installations, servicing, and maintenance works are completed in line with specifications, statutory regulations, and required workmanship standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out staged inspections.
• Measuring and verifying completed works.
• Producing comprehensive weekly reports outlining compliance, health & safety observations, and any defects identified.
• Escalate urgent non-compliance issues to the project manager.
• Support handover processes.
• Maintain accurate records using both mobile and desktop IT systems.

What we need from you

• NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating (or equivalent), OR 4+ years’ demonstrable experience within a Building / Construction function.
• Gas Safe (CCN1) and OFTEC (101) certifications.
• Have access to transport to fulfil site based duties.
• Willingness to complete a Basic Access NI check.

What we will offer you

• A minimum of 28 days holiday (pro rata).
• Ongoing support from a consultant throughout your assignment.

The Next Steps

• Contact Ryan Craig on .
• Email your CV to bally

First Choice is an Equal Opportunities Employer.