Multi Disciplined Mechanical Fitter in Widnes, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Mechanical Fitters are required to work on a long-term prestigious contract upto October 2019, with a leading Rail Company at their new Technology Centre in Widnes. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable rail experience, whilst adding to your skillset.
Purpose of the Role
The facility has been opened in line with the repaint project, as part of the refurbishment of 56 trains. The repainting team is 80 strong and your role of mechanical fitter, is to work with your team and alongside a team of spray painters, to deliver a full external re-spray of the train. You are required to strip the train down of component parts and prepping them ready for painting. This role involves mechanical engineering and paint preparation work.
Hours
Average of 45 hours per week. The hours will be working a mixture of day and night shifts and includes working weekends.
Rate
£14.29 per hour for all hours worked, paid as a limited company contractor.
Location
Based in Widnes, this brand new train care facility opened in 2017. Excellent road links to the motorway system and local areas
Duties
* Operate as a member of a work team, as the role of that work team requires
* Submit problem sheets (including evaluation sheets) with issues that are encountered on work being undertaken
* Carry out component exchange in line with safety critical competency management system
* Be capable of accepting training in other skills and carry out duties e.g. forklift and operational duties which could include movement of rail vehicles.
* Provide on the job training to less experienced colleagues as requested
* Carry out final work and process inspections as required
Qualifications Required
Time served apprenticeship or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds, NVQ or SVQ) NVQ Level 2 is also acceptable for this role.
Experience Required
* Background in mechanical engineering
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
* Good interpersonal skills
* Able to work on own initiative where required
* Good judgement and decision-making capability
Please note this role must adhere to a strict drugs and alcohol policy.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
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