At DB Cargo UK, we're recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join our Wagon maintenance shop at Stoke.
As a Mechanical Fitter within our Wagon Team you will be responsible for the to maintenance, overhaul and refurbishment of rolling stock in accordance with the relevant regime and specification.
What will you be doing?
This includes, but is not limited to – fault finding, rectification work, damage repairs, modification and work arising.
To ensure that stock levels are kept to the required standard and stock is stored correctly.
To order / reorder stock as required.
To carry out damage reports / overload inspections on behalf of the customer and provide all documentation including photographs when required.
To submit quotes and final costs for 3rd party work
Complete all relevant documentation relating to all work carried out on any rolling stock vehicle including completing and sending the Axiom proforma work order form V2 to the Field Maintenance Assistant
To correctly file / store all rolling stock documentation
To communicate stoppages and up to date on the progress of rolling stock to the Field Maintenance Coordinator via telephone.
What are we looking for?
We're looking for someone with a mechanical mindset who has experience with the use of air and hand tools.
Experience in Fabrication, grinding, brake testing is also an advantage
Experience operating manual or CNC lathes, particularly XYZ lathes, would be a significant advantage
Qualifications Within An Engineering Discipline Would Be Advantageous.
Rail industry experience would also be an advantage.
You must have a pro-active approach to working with good organisation skills.
What matters to you?
Here at DB Cargo we offer range of benefits as part of your employment.
We are offering a salary of between £28,842.00 depending on experience based on a 36 hour contract per week.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee
Bonus Scheme - non contractual dependant on business and personal performance up to 15%.
Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution – up to 10% employer contribution
Free on-site parking
EV charging at selected sites
Health Cash Plan Available
Cycle to work Scheme
Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values
Access to DB Learning world
Annual pay reviews
We are dedicated to your continuous professional development. Depending on your role we have specialist training programs, apprenticeships, development plans, courses and qualifications we can support you through.
Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content
We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme