**Remuneration**
- Start rate £12.25 per hour up to £19.46 per hour
- 33 days holiday (inc bank holidays)
- Sick pay
- Pension scheme
- 37 hours per week average banked hour contract

**Company Background**

Tecforce Ltd, is a supplier of a comprehensive range of repair, overhaul, consultancy, testing and training services to the rail rolling stock industry. As specialists in the sector, and with a track record of expertise which extends back to 1994, we have become a trusted supplier to many of the rail industry’s largest and well-known names.

In order to achieve our high level of customer service it is imperative that we employ personnel who align with the companies working ethos and ethics.

**Role Summary**

Tecforce Ltd are looking to recruit Welders Mate's.

The successful applicants will receive a full training and induction programme at our workshop at Litchurch Lane, Derby.

Main responsibilities will include
- To maintain good housekeeping and communicate clearly with colleagues.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with approved quality procedures, policies and standards.
- Work in accordance with safety procedures, policies and systems including when using PPE and equipment.
- Be responsible for ensuring all role specific documentation is completed and signed off.
- Operate equipment as directed and in accordance with procedures.
- Working with others to ensure the work allocated is produced effectively.

**Key Duties**:

- Utilizing various tools/ grinders for corrosion & material removal on rail vehicles.
- Utilizing various tools/ grinders for steel/ aluminium preparation for welding, cleaning & dressing of welds.
- Conduct house keeping of area(s) to ensure efficient working.
- Follow welder/ team leader instructions on measurements, part/ material stock and gathering, other tasks as required.
- Application of anti-corrosive protection/ paint post repair.

**Preferred Skills / Experience**
- Full driving license
- Experience with abrasive wheel tooling
- Experience with material preparation, excavation, removal and finishing
- Experience in grinding, cutting and plating activities
- Ability to mark out and cut materials, producing weld preps where required
- Basic knowledge of the use of Guillotine and bandsaws would be advantageous
- Day to day light gauge sheet metal work will be required
- Good concentration levels
- High attention to detail
- Excellent practical skills
- Capability of working to detailed high quality fabrication procedures and drawings
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions and keep records
- A safety-conscious approach to work, the ability to work alone and as part of a team

It would be advantageous if you’ve got previous experience working on heavily corroded rail vehicles

3 years experience required in a similar role

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.25 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Expenses (Offsite working)
- Internal progression (via skill banding system)

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work remotely:

- No

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.25-£19.46 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Financial planning services
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- DERBY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Welding Support