Fitter - Torrent Trackside

4 days ago


Ashford, United Kingdom Vp plc Full time

This opportunity is primarily depot based Monday to Friday, but some onsite and weekend working may be required depending on customer needs.

**What you'll be doing**

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**
- 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's in it for you?**
- Full time job with an established business in the industry
- Company Pension
- Bank Holidays off work paid
- Free Tool Hire
- 3 x Annual Salary Life Assurance
- Training & Development Opportunities
- Save As You Earn Scheme
- Regular Discounts (eg. Samsung, Nike, Airbnb, Virgin Wines)

**A little bit about us**

Torrent Trackside has the widest range of specialist portable rail equipment in the UK, providing rail specific light plant, trackside lighting and skilled trackside personnel and operating national support 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and 365 days of the year.



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