Night Shift Fitter/ Maintainer Rail

Posted 21 March by Shorterm Group
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£18.65 - £24.66 per hour
Darlington , County Durham
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Posted by Shorterm Group
Job title: Night Shift Fitter
Job location: Darlington
Hourly pay rate: £18.65 (PAYE) OR £24.66 (UMBRELLA)
Shifts: Nights, flexible start and finish times
Options of:
* 10 on / 4 off
* 7 on / 2 off
* 3 on / 2 off
Hours per week: 40 hours a week
Start date: November 2023
Duration: 18 Month Contract

Client Summary:
Working for a global supplier for railway track maintenance and construction. With a broad range of high-quality equipment, cutting-edge technology, and worldwide support, covering virtually all major aspects of track maintenance and construction.

Position Summary:
Carry out night shift fitter cover on the Mobile Maintenance Train. To maximise machine availability and complete maintenance and breakdown repairs as required.

Key Responsibilities:
* Report any defects found on machine & carry out repairs within required competency level for the role, as directed.
* Undertake maintenance activities in accordance with the Vehicle Maintenance Instruction (VMI)
* Operate machine equipment on site as required by the planned work.
* Offer mechanical support during nightshift operation.

Person Specification:
* A strong mechanical background is required.
* People from HGV / 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.
* NVQ Level 2 (or similar in engineering)
* Current PTS - Highly Desirable

All tools and PPE will be provided.

PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.

Required skills

  • HGV
  • NVQ level 3
  • mechanical
  • maintenance
  • repair
  • train
  • Coach builder
  • bogies
  • rolling stock
  • refit
  • NVQ level2
  • bogie
  • rail vehicle
  • wheelset

Reference: 52353396

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