Port Mechanical Fitter - Maintenance & Hydraulics

Red The Consultancy; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days paid holiday including bank &

Generous pension scheme

Enhanced family friendly benefits

Westfield Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Benefits Platform - discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Subsidised Gym Membership

Annual Flu Clinic

Health Surveillance

Mental Health & Well-being Champions

Job summary

Red The Consultancy seeks a Mechanical Fitter to join our client in Londonderry on a full-time basis. You will maintain plant and port equipment to ensure safe, efficient port operations, identify hazards, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining certifications, logging faults, scheduling planned maintenance, mentoring apprentices, and coordinating with OEMs and service contractors. Out-of-hours or weekend cover may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar mechanical fitter role.
• Maintenance and repairs on plant or port equipment.
• Ability to prioritise planned maintenance activities.
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Able to work outside normal hours when required.
• Good time management and safety awareness in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant and port equipment to high operational standards.
• Identify hazards and take corrective action in line with safety procedures.
• Maintain equipment certifications and up-to-date documentation.
• Log faults in Asset HQ and track defect resolution.
• Plan and conduct planned maintenance across services, systems, cranes, and equipment.
• Mentor workshop apprentices and provide safety guidance.
• Procure parts and manage tools and company vehicles for repairs.
• Carry out hydraulic and pneumatic work and assist with electrical systems as needed.
• Provide out-of-hours and weekend engineering cover as directed.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Prioritise maintenance

Safety awareness

Work at heights / confined spaces

MS Excel & Word

CMMS experience

Out of hours/weekend cover

Tools

CMMS

Excel

Word

Job description

Red The Consultancy seeks a Mechanical Fitter to join our client in Londonderry on a full-time basis. You will maintain plant and port equipment to ensure safe, efficient port operations, identify hazards, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining certifications, logging faults, scheduling planned maintenance, mentoring apprentices, and coordinating with OEMs and service contractors. Out-of-hours or weekend cover may be required.