Job Summary

The Role

NUGENT are seeking to recruit experienced Mechanical Operatives to support MEP maintenance works across Mid Ulster and the Derry & Strabane area.

You will be a motivated and reliable worker who brings enthusiasm and positivity to a team, and you should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Reporting to: Mechanical Contracts Manager
Position: Mechanical Operative

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Objectives of this Role

The role will include carrying out mechanical installation and maintenance works across Northern Ireland on various contracts.

Responsibilities will include:

• Carry out mechanical installation and refurbishment works including heating systems, pipework, pumps, valves and plant room upgrades.

• Assist with boiler house refurbishments and mechanical plant installations.

• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on mechanical building services systems.

• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on heating, plumbing and mechanical systems.

• Carry out reactive and proactive maintenance across client sites.

• Ensure all mechanical equipment is operating at optimum performance levels.

• Assist with modifications, upgrades and new installations where required.

• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and site management.

• Take responsibility for tools and equipment, ensuring they are maintained to an appropriate standard.

• Maintain good communication with clients and management teams.

• Work in accordance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures.

• Work safely, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of yourself, colleagues, customers and visitors.

• Work both independently and as part of a team carrying out planned maintenance, reactive works, repairs and minor installations.

Skills and Qualifications

• Applicants must hold a full clean driving licence.

• Applicants should have a relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing, Heating, or Building Services, or be time served within the mechanical trade.

• Experience working on commercial mechanical systems is desirable.

• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.

• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Self-motivated with a “can-do” attitude and willingness to learn.

• Organised and disciplined in planning and approach to work.

• Ability to work confidently as part of a team in a busy environment.

Why NUGENT?

We offer a competitive package with a range of benefits and the opportunity to make a real impact within a growing engineering company.

Additional benefits include:

• Flexi-time and flexible working patterns supporting work-life balance

• Excellent training and development opportunities both in-house and external

• Private Healthcare Scheme after 6 months employment

• Company uniform

• Inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunities

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds to help reflect the communities we serve.

Apply Now

Send your CV to: HR@nugent.com
Or call 028 8775 8617 for a confidential chat about the role.