Fitter - Rail Vehicle Heavy Maintenance

5 months ago


Crewe, United Kingdom DB Arriva Full time

Arriva Traincare have an exciting opportunity for a Fitter to join the Heavy Maintenance team based in our Crewe depot. Reporting to the Team Leader you will efficiently carry out maintenance and overhaul of rail vehicles to laid down standards and procedures and play an active part in continuously improving product quality.

A fantastic permanent contract opportunity with a salary of £36,684.41 great additional benefits including pension, life and healthcare cover, Arriva Travel Pass, Cycle to Work scheme and Arriva Village retailer discount scheme.

This is a permanent contract, working an average of 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7am to 3:30pm.

**What will this role of Rail Vehicle Heavy Maintenance Fitter entail?**

Task will include fitting floors, panelling, seating, tables, windows and doors in the interior of rolling stock. Electrical tasks may include installation and replacement of traction and rolling stock components, carrying out modifications in accordance with specified procedures and ability to install and terminate vehicle control wiring harnesses.

Duties will include, although not be limited to;
- Carry out work as allocated by the Team Leader / Heavy Maintenance Manager/ Production Engineer within set timescales and to the recognised standards
- Operate rail vehicles as required, within depot operating limits, and in accordance with all relevant operating procedures
- Ensure that safety procedures and documents are adhered to in accordance with VMI & local instruction
- Ensure that work sheets are signed off promptly and correctly on completion of work
- Ensure that the appropriate Quality and Environmental procedures and work instructions are adhered to
- Carry out any duties within level of competence as requested

**What will I need to be considered for this Heavy Maintenance Fitter role?**
- Experienced electrical engineer, qualified to NVQ Level 3, ideally with experience of working with rail traction and rolling stock, or commercial / heavy engineering
- Proven experience, involvement and understanding of rail vehicle heavy maintenance activities (desirable)
- Understanding of Depot Operations, along with working knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering

**More about us**:
At Arriva TrainCare we provide high quality overhaul, maintenance and servicing of passenger rolling stock, locomotives, freight wagons and track plant. We operate throughout the UK from six strategic locations - Crewe, Bristol, Eastleigh, Cambridge, Tyne Yard and Scarborough.

Arriva TrainCare is part of Arriva, you’ll be part of a professional team with these core behaviours at heart;
- **
We care passionately**:

- ** We do the right thing**:

- ** We make the difference**

We acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures. Embracing diversity and inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.


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