Mechanical Fitter

LOOKING TO ELEVATE YOUR CAREER INTO ENGINEERING?
Are you Mechanical Skilled looking to build your Electrical Skills?

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Training and Upskilling to Dual Skilled)
Job Location: Crewe, Cheshire
Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (With Flexibility to work shifts)
Hourly Rate: £16.06 PAYE / £20.79 Umbrella (Training rate - first 6 weeks approx.)
£18.25 PAYE / £23.65 Umbrella (Post training)
Hours Per Week: 37
Duration: Ongoing
Start Date: November/December 2025

Shorterm Group are recruiting for over 40 Mechanical Fitters who are looking to upskill to a Dual Skilled fitter for long term contracts for one of their major clients to carry out mechanical overhaul of Rail Bogies and electrical and wiring overhaul on HVAC systems at the clients Crewe Depot.

You DO NOT NEED to have a strong engineering background as other Practical Trade Backgrounds will be considered and PAID TRAINING will be provided.

Position Summary:
Successful candidates will be expected to carry out the following:
* Bogie Overhaul, damage Repair and engineering
* Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis
* HVAC overhaul, damage repair and engineering
* Read Electrical Schematics and Technical Drawings

What's in it for you!
* Immediate Starts
* Entry into the Rolling Stock industry
* Paid Training
* Work for a global leader within their market

You Must Have!
* Mechanical Knowledge with some electrical understanding
* Minimum of 18 months hand tool experience

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PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AN DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION (this is standard procedure on Rail depots)
Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.