Position: Vehicle and Plant Fitter

Pay Rate: £15.77 per hour

Hours: Part time (15 hours), 8am to 4pm 2 days per week

Duration: up to 4th of October 2026 (possibility of extension)

Start Date: ASAP

Location: DfI Northbrook Depot, Coleraine

Job Duties:

• The service, maintenance and repair of vehicles, plant and equipment.
• To include minor welding/fabrication, minor electrical repair and operation of stand-alone vehicle/plant diagnostic systems;
• Completion of details on job card and service checklist as required;
• Recording of parts and materials used from stock as per procedures;
  Keep work area and general workshop area clean and tidy to ensure that Health and Safety standards are adhered to;
• Ensure that tools and equipment are maintained and used or operated in the correct manner in accordance with Health and Safety regulations;
• Operate workshop computer system if required (training will be provided as required) to produce job cards or look up data;
  • Other duties as may be assigned from time to time;
  • Operate TRANMAN system when required;
  • Operate Imprest stock stores system;
  • Driving Departmental vehicles and plant; and
  • Other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Essential Criteria:

1. Time-served apprenticeship in Motor Vehicle / Construction Plant Maintenance and Repair;
AND
2a. NVQ Level 3 in Motor Vehicle / Construction Plant Maintenance and Repair or equivalent;
OR
2b. NVQ Level 2 in Motor Vehicle / Construction Plant Maintenance and Repair or equivalent AND a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience;
AND
3. A full current driving licence which enables the applicant to drive in Northern Ireland.

*The successful applicant will be required to complete an Access NI during registration*

• A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.
• The UK Recruitment Co. Ltd has policies on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders and the Secure Handling, Use, Storage, and Retention of Disclosure Information, copies of which can be made available upon request.

If interested, please send across your CV to anna.quinn@therecruitmentco.uk