Job title:
Mechanical Fitter
Job location:
Widnes / Crewe (STARTING AT WIDNES - MOVING TO CREWE IN MARCH 2026)
Starting on Days - Then moving to Mornings / Afternoons
Days:
£23.61 per hour (Umbrella)
Mornings / Afternoons
£26.01 per hour (Umbrella)
Hours per week:
37 hours per week
Duration:
Until March 2026
Then Transferring to Alstom Crewe (On going Contract - 2 years +)
Start date:
Immediate
Benefits:
Work in a State of the Art - Engineering Centre
Opportunity to pivot into the rail industry - various backgrounds considered
Early finish every Friday
Client Summary:
Working for Alstom - The UKs leading manufacturer and front line supplier of powertrain products and rolling stock based in the UK and Ireland. Areas of operation include Motor and Rotor overhaul as well as gearbox overhaul / refurbishment
Position Summary:
Bench fitting components within the Rail industry. You will be working in teams to conduct repairs and overhaul of engine components.
Roles can include:
* Fit and refurbishment of gearboxes, motors and rotors.
* Fitting newly re-furbished motors / rotors and all components
* Working from engineering drawings to replace and refit components.
Person Profile/Experience:
* A confident engineering background is required.
* People from machining/ large engine's / rolling stock assembly / REME / automation etc. backgrounds ideal.
* Understanding of engines / hydraulics / pneumatics in plant or heavy good ideal.
* Good attitude and willing to work flexibly (overtime available)
Person Profile/Experience:
* A strong mechanical background is required.
* People from HGV / large engine's / rolling stock assembly / REME / automation etc. backgrounds ideal.
* Good attitude and willing to work flexibly (overtime available)
Qualifications:
* NVQ Level 3 (or similar in engineering)
Contact Information: James Bell
Email: (url removed)
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION