Our Story

About Us

NI Mechanical was founded on a commitment to quality, precision, and innovation in the mechanical engineering industry. With roots in County Down, Northern Ireland, with over 40 years collective experience, driven by a passion for delivering high-quality heating and plumbing solutions. From the outset, our focus has been on using the best materials and engineering practices to create reliable, efficient, and tailored solutions for industrial and commercial clients.

Over the decades, our expertise has grown, shaped by advancements in technology, industry demands, and a dedication to continuous improvement. We have worked on countless projects, from small-scale installations to large, complex heating and plumbing systems, always ensuring that each component meets the highest standards. Our experience and craftsmanship have positioned us as a trusted name in the industry, with a reputation for excellence in black iron and copper pipework fabrication.

As we have evolved, so has our approach—embracing modern techniques while staying true to the traditional skills and values that have defined us from the start. Today, NI Mechanical stands as a testament to four decades of expertise, hard work, and a steadfast commitment to providing the best solutions for our clients.

Industry Leaders in Prefabrication

Our team is involved in every stage of the process, from initial concept through to final installation, ensuring that every system we create is built to the highest standards. We take pride in our ability to deliver made-to-measure prefabricated systems that not only meet but exceed client expectations in terms of efficiency, durability, and reliability.

By utilising the highest quality materials and the skills honed through over 40 years of industry experience, we continue to set the standard for excellence in mechanical engineering. Whether working on large-scale industrial projects or bespoke installations, NI Mechanical remains dedicated to delivering precision-engineered solutions that support the evolving needs of our clients.

Our Promise

At NI Mechanical, our commitment goes beyond just delivering high-quality pipework and prefabricated systems—we promise reliability, precision, and excellence in every project we undertake. With over 40 years of expertise, we understand the importance of durable, efficient, and expertly crafted solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. From concept to installation, we take pride in our meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every system we produce meets the highest industry standards. Our promise is simple: to provide innovative, made-to-measure solutions built to last, backed by exceptional craftsmanship and a dedication to customer satisfaction.

Why Choose Us

  • Over 40 Years of Expertise – With decades of industry experience, we bring unmatched knowledge and craftsmanship to every project.
  • High-Quality Materials – We use only the best black iron and copper pipework to ensure durability, efficiency, and long-lasting performance.
  • Bespoke Prefabrication – Our made-to-measure systems are designed to meet your exact specifications, streamlining installation and reducing on-site labour.
  • End-to-End Service – From initial concept to final installation, we manage every step of the process, ensuring precision, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Our Team

Johnny first started plumbing in September 1992 and started out as a house plumber and worked at plumbing and heating houses for 6 years. He then started industrial plumbing and heating and built his own team and was a subcontractor working for a number of companies in Belfast for the next 9 years.

Johnny then started working for a local company as a contracts manager where he was managing schools, hotels and office in the north and south of Ireland, Scotland and England. From then he managed all the boiler house / plant-room works only, in all jobs. This meant taking on the 3D design works, prefabrication works in the workshop, haulage to site to final install on site.

Now a partner in NI Mechanical he includes himself in the design, prefabrication and final installation process for each client project.

Johnny Rice

NI Mechanical. Director

Raymond has worked in the plumbing and heating industry for the past 20 years. He began his apprenticeship with Johnny in September 2000 where he worked for the next 8 years, during this time Raymond gained experience working in a number of schools, hospitals and apartments. Raymond was then offered a new role as contracts manager where he was based in an office looking after a number of jobs in Northern Ireland, England and Scotland both on and off site.

Over the years Raymond gained experience working on biomass plant-rooms, Prefabricated containerised units and skid-mounted units. This role also involved working alongside in-house CAD team dealing with 2D and 3D design drawings. Raymond is now a partner in NI Mechanical and has built a company that designs, build and installs plant rooms. With their combined skills Johnny and Raymond have many years of expertise in the industry.

Raymond Magorrian

NI Mechanical. Director