Construction Plant Fitter - Training & Vehicle

MANPOWER; Armagh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

Sick pay

EAP

Wellness programme

Ongoing training & career development

Career progression

Overtime

Job summary

MANPOWER in Portadown is seeking a skilled Construction Plant Fitter to service and repair a range of heavy machinery. The role requires an Apprenticeship or recognised trade qualification and a full clean driving licence.

You will diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults, perform testing, and maintain records in the ERP system. Benefits include a company vehicle, pension, sick pay, EAP and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed a Construction Plant Fitter Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• Full Clean Driving Licence.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Good IT and computer literacy.
• Effective communication and report-writing abilities.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to quality, safety and professional workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on construction plant machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronic faults.
• Maintain and repair engines, transmissions, axles and hydraulic systems.
• Work with ECUs and CAN Bus technology.
• Conduct machinery testing, commissioning and pre-delivery inspections.
• Respond to breakdowns and ensure safe return to service.
• Complete job documentation and update ERP records.
• Identify additional repair requirements and report to management.
• Engage with customers professionally and maintain strong relationships.
• Participate in manufacturer and company training to broaden skills.
• Adhere to Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices.

Skills

Diagnostics & fault finding

IT literacy

Report-writing

Independent worker

Quality & safety

Communication

English fluent

Education

Construction Plant Fitter Apprenticeship

Equivalent mechanical trade qualification

Tools

ERP system

Job description

MANPOWER in Portadown is seeking a skilled Construction Plant Fitter to service and repair a range of heavy machinery. The role requires an Apprenticeship or recognised trade qualification and a full clean driving licence.

You will diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults, perform testing, and maintain records in the ERP system. Benefits include a company vehicle, pension, sick pay, EAP and ongoing training.