Job Title: Heavy Mechanical Fitter
Location: Derby
Hourly Pay Rate: £21.48 PAYE - £28.65 Umbrella
Shifts: 4 on 4 off Nights
Hours per Week: Average 40 hours
Duration: On-going contract
Start Date: ASAP
Industries Considered: RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering
Disciplines Considered: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Breakdown Engineer
Client Summary
Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service, and maintenance.
Position Summary
The role involves carrying out mechanical overhaul and maintenance, including routine maintenance from written work instructions, mechanical examinations on rolling stock, mechanical modifications, and heavy component changes.
This is a safety-critical position essential for the safe and reliable operation of the fleet. It is based on a busy maintenance depot, and all applicants are expected to:
* Remove large components such as axle boxes
* Work from written instructions (VMI)
* Work from mechanical engineering drawings, working to specific measurements
* Replace mechanical components according to engineering drawings
* Conduct routine fleet checks to ensure safety
* Work flexibly within a maintenance team
Person Profile/Experience
No previous rail experience required. Applicants should have mechanical maintenance or overhaul experience. Relevant backgrounds include:
* Avionics (commercial)
* HVAC
* Process Engineering
* Production Plants
* Mechanic
* Automotive (routine maintenance on cars/trucks/HGV)
* Defence (routine maintenance on submarines/ships/aircraft, e.g., REME, RAF, Navy)
* Qualifications
* A formal qualification is required, Level 3 or above.
Contact Information
Email: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)
Note: All applicants must pass a drugs and alcohol test before being offered a position. Due to high volume, only suitable candidates will be contacted. Your details may be retained for future opportunities. The job specification may be subject to change.
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