Mechanical Inspector

Northern Ireland Housing Exectuive requires a Mechanical Inspector, based in Ballymena.

Role: Mechanical Inspector

Rate of Pay: £16.90

Location: Ballymena

Hours: 37 (9am-5pm)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain a daily site diary and submit weekly electronic inspection reports, including Health & Safety observations.

• Inspect construction works to ensure compliance with specifications, regulations, workmanship, and materials.

• Report non-compliance or urgent Health & Safety issues immediately to the Contract Administrator or Project Manager.

• Carry out measurements of works when required.

• Inform the Project Manager of variations, issues, or potential compensation events.

• Support the handover process and provide accurate reports and updates.

• Record and manage site information using mobile and desktop systems in line with IT policies.

• Undertake other duties relevant to the role.

General Responsibilities

• Complete required training and development.

• Follow organisational HR policies and procedures.

• Support the objectives of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive.

• Represent the organisation at meetings and with external stakeholders.

• Prepare management information and statutory reports when required.

• Communicate effectively with tenants, the public, and partner organisations.

• Contribute to high-quality service delivery and continuous improvement.

• Ensure compliance with Data Protection and Equality legislation.

• Participate in forums, working groups, and tenant consultations as required.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 Plumbing & Heating, or equivalent level 3

qualification in Plumbing or Heating (e.g. Advanced City & Guild

Craft in Plumbing and Heating)

• A degree or equivalent Level 6* qualification in a

Building/Construction related discipline PLUS 1 year's relevant

experience working within a Building/Construction Function

OR

• A 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

• Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional

development/experiential learning AND at least 4 years' relevant

experience working within a Building/Construction function.

If you fit the criteria for this role, we'd love to hear from you! Mia Taylor will be in contact to confirm if you have been shortlisted.