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Apprentice Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Bonnington, EH28 8PW About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Have you always had that knack for practical, hands-on tasks? Did childhood hobbies see you taking things apart and putting them together? Are you often curious about how things are made and why things work? If so, perhaps mechanical maintenance engineering is your career call. Earn as you learn, combining college study for a SCQF Level 6 in Mechanical Maintenance Engineering, with industry experience at one of the largest independent construction materials group in the Ireland and the UK. Breedon is a home for inquisitive learners. Quarries, cement, and construction are no longer old-fashioned sectors. We’re providing the foundation for our lives, building the places where we live and work, play and in-between. Interested in...? • Being paid to go to college; earn as you learn, without having to ‘work the time back’, • Achieving a Level 6 Apprenticeship in a sought-after engineering discipline, • Full company funding of any fees for qualifications and training, • No need to buy your own kit or any work equipment; it’s all on us, • 40 hours per week, rising to 48 on completion of the 4-year apprenticeship, • A competitive salary significantly higher than the national minimum wage for apprentices, • Support from a community of apprentices; a collaborative and comprehensive induction, • A huge variety of potential career progression pathways at a stable, thriving business As an Apprentice Mechanical Maintenance Technician: • You’ll perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on mechanical equipment, machinery, and systems by dismantling, examining, replacing, and reassembling mechanical and electrical systems and components, • Monitor equipment performance and use predictive maintenance techniques, • Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history, • Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new machinery and equipment, • Ensure mechanical systems are installed according to manufacturer specifications and safety regulations, • Support mechanical maintenance projects and continuous improvement initiatives, • Work closely with production and electricians to ensure smooth plant operations, • Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures. You will attend college; the choice of college will be dependent on where you live. If you’re one to tiptoe around puddles with trepidation, maybe this role isn’t for you. If you have a natural affinity with the great outdoors, in all weathers, then now we’re talking! Do you offer...? • Four National 5 qualifications, Grades C or above, including B or higher in Math’s and a Science subject, • A demonstrable interest in engineering – via education and/or work experience, • The ability to work in outdoor and rugged environments, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recording data, • A practical, hands-on approach to work, • The awareness to work safely on a construction site or production depot, • Flexibility in your working pattern and also when it comes to business needs and change, • Possess good organisational and communication skill, • Throughout you’re apprenticeship you will be expected to have a valid UK driving licence which will be essential for site-based work In joining us, you won’t be thrown in the deep end or treated like just a number; you’ll work in a close-knit team, with someone always on hand to offer help. Why Breedon...? Here’s what one of our existing employees want to tell you… Jorden, a Mobile Plant Operative based in Longwater, East Anglia. “I didn’t need any previous experience within the field and have been given all the help and support that I need to do well within my role. I had gotten to the age where I no longer wanted just a job but a career, and I really feel that I have found that within Breedon. Now I am working in this industry, I can’t imagine wanting to do anything else.” Additional benefits for this role include: • Salary- £21,257.60 - £23,316.80, • Company Pension Scheme, • 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, • Share Saver Scheme participation, • Company Life Assurance Scheme, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support, • Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform, • Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Interested? Click on the following website to find your role and apply. Early Careers | Breedon Group plc Careers Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. About Breedon Group plc Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.

Job ref: 26N/JOIN Job type: Permanent Quantity of Posts Available: 3 Location: NI - Crumlin Closing date: Saturday 14 Feb 2026 23:59 Job summary We require highly motivated and reliable individuals to work within our Facilities and Maintenance Department. We are recruiting for Joiners / Carpenters to assist our Facilities Team, which will include working alongside our Electricians. The position will be based in Crumlin and will be involved in maintenance of existing Randox sites as well as fitout of new sites across the UK and Ireland. Travel to other sites will form part of this role. Location: Crumlin, County Antrim, with travel across the UK and Ireland required. Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 8:40am - 5.20pm. Some flexibility may be required. Contract type: Permanent, full-time. These Joiner / Carpenter roles will require experience in all types of first and second fix joinery from site works to shop fitout. The successful candidates will be working as part of both the maintenance team and the fitout teams as required. The role: To raise all material purchase requisitions and forward to Facilities Supervisor in a timely manner. Ensure that adequate stock records are maintained for all materials held. To assist with sub-contractors visiting sites to perform necessary/preventative maintenance. Being responsible for ensuring all work carried out is in accordance with current Building and Planning Policies applicable to the works. Assist the Facilities Supervisor with planning aspects of building works for new extensions and alterations. Liaise with Facilities Supervisor on a daily/weekly basis for updates. To execute the work schedules for all relevant General Maintenance in a timely manner. To ensure all job sheets are forwarded at the end of each week for inclusion in the next schedule of work. Ensure that site walk rounds are performed once a month externally to log any external maintenance required. To liaise with Facilities Supervisor regarding audits and to ensure that all requests are completed. To ensure that you are adequately trained on all equipment required to perform your duties. To ensure that all members of the team are always working with appropriate PPE and within Health and Safety Guidelines. Ensure monthly H&S Checks are performed on all equipment and reported to the Supervisor. The candidate: Essential: Qualified joiner with experience on site Previous experience in general building sites or fitout environment. Experience in dry lining / ceilings, 1st and 2nd fix joinery Proficient in using hand and power tools. Ability to lift and handle heavy objects. Ability to work in all weather conditions. Competent in performing routine manual labour tasks. Excellent attention to detail and proven ability to understand and execute written instruction. Good timekeeping/time management skills. Ability to complete necessary paperwork to comply with department procedures. Valid Construction Skills Register Card. Valid UK drivers licence Desirable: Previous team leadership experience Experience in shopping centres / shop fit Strip out and fitout on sites Asbestos awareness course Trainer First Aider. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

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