Job Description

The opportunity: Small Tools Fitter


Contract: Permanent


Location: Omagh


Hours: 45 hours


Balloo Hire Centres are a leading provider of tool, plant and welfare equipment hire for businesses and DIY needs in Northern Ireland. Balloo Hire Centres are part of The Briggs Equipment Group and therefore can offer a local solution with corporate level support.


If you don't feel like you meet all the role criteria outlined below, please don't let that discourage you from applying.

In this role you will be:

Carrying out testing, servicing, and maintenance on a range of small petrol powered tools. Managing workshop tasks and ensuring the servicing schedule is consistently up to date. Assisting customers in the yard and providing equipment demonstrations when needed. Ensuring all small plant equipment is well-maintained, operational, and presentable. Diagnosing equipment faults, ordering necessary parts, and completing repairs efficiently. Updating order books and job cards accurately and in a timely manner. Keeping the Branch Manager and hire desk informed on the status and progress of ongoing repairs. Cleaning tools to ensure they meet hire standards.

What will help you to excel in this role:

Previous experience working on petrol power tools including diagnostics, repairs, and routine maintenance. Good understanding of hydraulic and mechanical principals The ability to work independently and under pressure. Good communication skills

What you can expect from us:

Competitive base salary Future development and career opportunities Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6% Paycare and eyecare health scheme

What's next

If you are interested in joining our us at Balloo Hire Centres, then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch.


Not sure if this is the right role for you? Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review.


If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment Team, and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.