Job Title: Mechanical Inspector
Location: Ballymena
Hourly Rate: £16.90 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week (9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday)
Duration: Temporary, Full - Time
About the Role
Apple Recruitment Services are delighted to be recruiting for an M&E Inspector to join a busy Project Delivery team within a large public sector organisation.
This role involves providing a mechanical inspection service across natural gas and oil maintenance contracts, ensuring that installations, servicing and maintenance works are completed in line with contractual requirements, statutory regulations and quality standards.
You will inspect and measure works completed at various stages throughout construction including relevant certifications updating these on the NIHE computer database and maintain detailed records. The post holder will forward a report on their findings to the M&E Project Manager/Inspectorate Manager on a weekly basis.
REQUIREMENTS:
Essential Qualification Criteria:
(i) Candidates must have a degree or equivalent Level 6* qualification in a Building/Construction related discipline plus 1 years’ relevant experience working within a Building/Construction Function
OR
(ii) BTEC Higher or equivalent Level 5* qualification in a Building/Construction related discipline plus 2 years’ relevant experience working within a Building /Construction function
OR
(iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development/experiential learning and at least 4 years’ relevant experience working within a Building/Construction function.
2. Can demonstrate significant experience in Mechanical Installation, Inspection and Testing
3. Proficient in the use of all Microsoft packages
4. Candidates must have:-
Gas Safe: CCN1 OFTEC: 101 NVQ Level 3 Plumbing & Heating or equivalent level 3 qualification in Plumbing or Heating
5. Can demonstrate (To be assessed at interview):
Excellent planning and organisational skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills Strong customer orientation
Candidates may also be assessed against the relevant section of the Housing Executive’s Behavioural Framework.
6. Candidates must possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full
Desirable Criteria:
Currently hold:-
Gas Safe: CPA1, CENWAT OFTEC: 105 & 600
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To maintain a daily diary monitoring site activities. Also to present and clearly communicate to the Clerk of Works/Contract Administrator/Project Manager by email all inspection findings including Health and Safety and Welfare in a comprehensive electronic Weekly Report that accurately records and reflects all findings on site.
Inspect the works at various stages of construction and provide electronic reports on compliance with Executive Specification and Statutory Regulations, as well as workmanship and materials
Immediately advise the Contract Administrator/Project Manager of any non-compliance including Health and Safety and Welfare which requires urgent notification, action and attention; with particular reference to any dangerous Health and Safety Welfare breaches on site
General measurement of works as and when necessary or requested by Project Manager
Keep the Contract Administrator/Project Manager informed by Email, phone with particular reference to any variations from the proposed works, or any aspect of the works that could give rise to a Compensation Event
Accompany Clerk of Works/Contract Administrator/Project Manager during the works Handover Process and in a timely and accurate manner complete a Weekly Report and email to Clerk of Works/Contract Administrator/Project Manager for action
Record and file information using both mobile technology and desktop computers as required, adhering to the Organisations File Plan and IT policies
Carry out any other duties relevant to the work and relevant to a TL2 Grade as required.
What We’re Looking For Essential Qualifications (one of the following):
What You’ll Receive
Hourly rate of £16.90
23 days annual leave plus 12 public holidays (pro-rata where applicable)
Provision of laptop, mobile phone, PPE and lone working device
Supportive professional working environment
Opportunity to contribute to large-scale project delivery and compliance monitoring
How to Apply: If you wish to apply or would like more information, please email your CV in Microsoft Word format to Julie at
Applicants must ensure their CV is accurate and up to date, including full employment history, academic achievements, and contact details.
Only applicants meeting the essential criteria will be considered.
Apple Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apple Recruitment Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer.