TXM are currently recruiting for 4 x Raft Fitters based in Barton, Burton upon Trent on a contract basis.
Location: Barton, Burton upon Trent
Hours: 44 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 7am – 5pm and Fri 7am – 1pm)
Hourly rate: £17.00PAYE / £23.07 Umbrella
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for ensuring your own health and safety and that of others and promoting a positive health and safety culture within the workplace
Ensure all Health and safety obligations are met, and company policies are adhered to
Report any safety concerns, hazard observations, accidents and incidents by the end of that shift to allow full investigation and prevent re-occurrence
Ensure activities and associated actions and measures taken do not endanger but assist with the upkeep and maintaining the company’s ISO (9001, 14001 and 45001) standards and certification
To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components.
To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems.
Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous.
To overhaul of raft components.
To be able to understand schematic drawings.
To undertake training as and when required.
To work within a realistic timeframe.
To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable.
To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner.
To adhere to written or verbal instructions.
Background & Experience:
The ability to work within a changing environment with deadlines and short lead times.
To adhere always to the company’s Health, Safety & Environmental instructions and requirements.
Take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks that are within the employee's skills and abilities
Qualifications/Education Required:
Recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent NVQ Level 3.
Previous experience in rolling stock / rail or automotive industry or HGV Technician /HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters, who can repair HGV’s/Lorries and trucks