Multi Disciplined Mechanical Fitter in Widnes, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Rullion require a Multi-Disciplined Operator for a rolling stock refurbishment, with a leading Rail Company at their Technology Centre in Widnes. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable rail experience, whilst adding to your skillset.
Purpose of the Role
An internal/external rolling stock refurbishment project will consist of working on a number of Locomotives. This is a major overhaul working parallel with an existing project in our clients Technology Centre. We already have a strong team on site, but we require an additional mechanical fitter with coachbuilding experience preferred. The Multi- Disciplined Operator will assist the Spray Painters, who will be involved in 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.
Hours / Shifts:
45 hours per week.
Monday to Friday - 07:00 hours to 16:30 hours.
Rates:
£17.56 per hour through an Umbrella Company
Rate will increase after 12 weeks.
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 Date:
ASAP until December 2021
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.
* 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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