Multi Disciplined Mechanical Fitter in Widnes, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Multi-Disciplined Operators are required to work on a NEW long-term prestigious contract 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:
A new internal/external rolling stock refurbishment project is due to start in May 2019 and will consist of 27 Locomotives, involving 70 vehicles. This is a major overhaul working parallel with an existing project in our clients new Technology Centre. We already have an 80 strong team on site, but will be adding a further 20 personnel specifically to this exciting new project. The contract will consist of a full external re-spray of the train. Spraying panels both in-situ on the train car as well as parts which have been removed from the main carriage, stripped and prepped ready for painting. The interior refurbishment will consist of removal and re-installation of new and improved items.
Hours / Shifts:
90 hours over a two week period. Day shift pattern, working one weekend out of two.
Rate:
£14.29 per hour for all hours worked, through a limited or Umbrella company.
Location:
Based in Widnes, this brand new train care facility opened in 2017. Excellent road links to the motorway system and local areas
Start / Finish Dates:
06th May 2019 until May 2020.
Duties:
* Work as directed by and in co-operation with the Operations Manager.
* Operate as a member of team and perform the duties required.
* Carry out internal refurbishment scope of work including wiring installation (training provided).
* Carry out mechanical component exchange.
* Carry out surface preparation sanding and brush painting.
* Minor overhaul of electrical components (push buttons)
* Opportunity to undertake shunting activities to assist in movement of rail vehicles (as part of a rail movement's team).
* Carry out final work and process inspections as required.
* Maintain good housekeeping within the working area.
* Understand and abide to safety notices, rules and regulations and follow safe working practices, H&SAW and COSHH.
Qualifications Required:
Time served apprenticeship or equivalent with associated technical qualifications (City & Guilds, SVQ, NVQ Level 2) or recognised equivalent.
Experience Required:
* Background in Mechanical engineering.
* Electrical experience is desirable but not essential.
* Able to act as a member of a multi-disciplined team (flexibility around team roles).
* 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 that my client operates a strict drugs and alcohol policy - successful candidates will be required to take a Drug and Alcohol Screening on their first day.
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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