Fitter - Torrent Trackside

7 months ago


Rotherham, United Kingdom Vp plc Full time

**About the role**

Do you have some experience working with 2 stroke / 4 stroke engines? This opportunity is primarily depot based Monday to Friday, but some onsite and weekend working may be required depending on customer needs.

**Key responsibilities**

Day to day you'll carry out equipment repairs and servicing on a range of Petrol, 2-Stroke and Diesel equipment in accordance with the approved maintenance schedules. You'll ensure any necessary spare parts are requested in order to facilitate efficient repairs.

We aim to turn equipment around as quickly as possible, minimising any downtime impacting the customer, but always to the highest standard.

**What we're looking for**
- Experience working with 2 stroke / 4 stroke engines
- Railway experience would be an advantage
- Mechanical/Electrical Qualification (such as NVQ) or proven experience in maintaining small plant
- Ability to obtain PTS/LUL certification (full training will be given as required)
- Full UK driving licence, in case offsite work is required

**What we can offer you**
- Competitive salary
- 30 days holidays including Bank holidays
- Additional Holidays - Salary Sacrifice
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Scheme
- Health Benefit Scheme
- Health Shield, Flu Vaccine, Eye Care Vouchers
- Company Sick Pay
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Recommend a Friend Scheme
- Employee Tool Hire at Brandon Hire Station
- Excellent Training and Development Opportunities

**A little bit about us**

Torrent Trackside is a renowned specialist supplier of rail infrastructure portable plant and related trackside services. With our expertise and dedication, we provide comprehensive solutions to the rail industry, ensuring efficient and reliable operations.

As a leader in the field, Torrent Trackside understands the unique demands of the rail sector. We offer a wide range of portable plant equipment specifically designed for rail infrastructure projects, supporting the smooth and safe operation of railway tracks.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond equipment supply. We also provide a range of trackside services, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive support for their rail projects. From installation and maintenance to repair and emergency response, our experienced team is equipped to handle various trackside requirements.

At Torrent Trackside, we prioritise customer satisfaction and safety. We strive to build long-term partnerships by delivering exceptional service and quality solutions. With our extensive industry knowledge and expertise, we consistently meet the evolving needs of the rail sector.

Joining Torrent Trackside means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the rail industry. We offer a dynamic work environment that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Together, we can continue to provide reliable rail infrastructure portable plant and trackside services, contributing to the success of rail projects across the country.

Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.



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