Rail Operator

3 months ago


Derby, United Kingdom Tecforce Limited Full time

**Remuneration**
- Start rate £13.25 per hour
- After 3 months probation move to Pay Scale, Band 1 £14.25 per hour to Band 5 of £17.12 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 is looking to recruit a Rail Operative who is apprenticed trained or time served.

The successful applicants will receive a full training and induction programme at our workshop at Litchurch Lane. Main responsibilities will include
- Responsible for all production tasks as depicted (Labourer, Painter, Shot Blaster, Fitter) and assist in other tasks where required.
- 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.

**Key Duties**:

- To work on a wide variety of safety critical and rolling stock components such as - Air Reservoirs, Bogies, Brake Frames, Gangways, Fuel Tanks
- To be capable of working to detailed high quality fabrication procedures and drawings
- Ability to problem solve
- This role requires the successful applicant to work offsite when required and have a flexible approach with regards to the needs of the company

**Preferred Skills / Experience**
- Shotblast
- Paint Spraying
- Full driving license
- Good concentration levels
- Good attention to detail
- Excellent practical skills
- Ability to follow written instructions and keep records
- A safety-conscious approach to work, the ability to work alone and as part of a team
- Good hand-to-eye coordination

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

Pay: £13.25 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company events
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay

Schedule:

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

Work Location: In person



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