Assembly Fitter

Location

Birkenhead
- Sector:
Rail
- Job type:
Contract
- Salary:
£12.60 - £14.01 per hour
- Contact:
Steven Higgins
- Contact phone:
01908222880
- Job ref:
BH-32343
- Published:
about 2 hours ago
- Expiry date:
2023-01-19
- Startdate:
2023-01-05

We have a key component overhaul client looking for Assembly Fitters on a on-going contract basis in Birkenhead to support ongoing and upcoming contracts.

As a Fitter, you would be working 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday day shifts on a rate of £12.60 PAYE, which increases to £14.01 PAYE once signed off competent. There is also overtime available at a higher rate.

As a Fitter, you will safely clean and dismantle rail equipment ensuring key parts are not damaged

**Duties of a Technician would include**:

- Overhaul, repair, assemble and test a variety of equipment, including warranty returns, refurbished and new: callipers, actuators, discs, couplers, brake controls, etc.
- Where equipment does not achieve required outputs, does not fit together, etc. to investigate, fault find and diagnose likely causes and where possible correct the fault.
- Operate monitoring, measuring and diagnostic equipment.

**Requirements of a Technician would be**:

- Pneumatic understanding would be preferred but not essential.
- Ability to perform route cause analysis. (I.E finding faulty connectors, leaking pipes, etc.)
- Ability to understand basic drawings/specifications.
- Some form of mechanical background.
- Previous experience in the servicing, repair or overhaul of all types of mechanical components.

TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.

Succesful applicant will be required to pass a Drug & Alcohol screening prior to starting work