Rolling Stock Maintenance Fitter

9 hours ago

Crewe, United Kingdom Shorterm Group Full time

Job title: Rolling stock Maintenance technician
Job location: Crewe
Pay rate: £38,772 per annum
Shifts: 4 on 4 off
- 2 days and 2 nights
Hours per week: Average 39-hour week plus overtime
Duration: Permanent
Start date: Immediate
What's in it for you?
- Great take home pay, excellent earning potential in excess of £43,000 per year within 12-18 months.
- Permanent position
- Established working environment
- Free on site parking
- 4 on 4 off shift pattern
- Overtime available
- Being part of an industry leading employer
- Chances to learn new skills in different mechanical engineering disciplines
- Varied role with multiple tasks
Client Summary:
A Market Leader in Logistics/Rail Freight, Maintenance and Repair. The offer a nationwide service and aspire to be the safest and most respected transportation service provider in the world.
Position Summary:
We are expanding our existing team of Maintenance technicians at our Depot in Crewe and are looking to engage a number of technicians to commence work as soon as possible.
This is an exciting/excellent career opportunity.
Industries considered: Locomotive, HGV, PSV, Heavy Mobile Plant or Automotive Mechanics/Fitting
Disciplines considered: Diesel Loco Mechanical/Electrical Fitter
Person Profile/Experience:
A skilled mechanic and ideally time served, you will have previous experience of undertaking maintenance, service and repair work on Diesel Locomotives, HGV's/PSV's/Heavy Mobile Plant or Automotive. You'll have the ability to make sound engineering decisionsand will have good communication skills, written and oral.
Adhere to health and safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards. Comply with all instructions, rules and regulations in force
Maintain, service, fault find and repair rolling stock in accordance with the approved maintenance plans as required by the local manager
Ensure all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed on time and to required company standards
You will be physically fit and healthy, you will be required to undertake a NWR related medical and drugs & alcohol test which must be passed before any offer can be made, have a good sense of humour and be prepared to work outdoors where required. You willideally have a full (clean) driving license and be flexible enough to travel to other local sites in the region from time to time.
Due to the nature of the work/role, an appreciation of H&S at work is essential, plus in line with Rail Industry Protocols there is a zero policy re being under the influence of Drugs or Alcohol
Qualifications:

- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a Mechanical/Electrical fitting skill set
- Experience essential
Contact Information:
Phone: (Direct Line)
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.

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