Rail Fitter - Skilled Team Member in National / Mobile Rail Locations, United Kingdom
Position: Rail Fitter – Skilled Team Member
Location: Northern Based however work may be National / Mobile Rail Locations
Annual Salary in the region of: £35,000 per annum
At JSD we work hard to ensure that we provide a safe, reliable and efficient rail maintenance & operation service to Network Rail and its Freight Companies, maintaining and operating rail equipment both fixed and rail based at numerous working locations to the highest standards. We work in Scotland, England & Wales covering all of Network Rails Infrastructure. As a Skilled Member of our Engineering team, you will play a vital role in keeping our operation running smoothly by servicing, repairing and overhauling customer’s traction and rolling stock and other equipment.
Qualifications / Experience:
- Recognised Apprenticeship - NVQ C&G BTEC or equivalent in Engineering discipline, IEEE 17th Edition will be an advantage. Previous on Track Plant/Rail Vehicle maintenance will be advantageous, although training will be given.
- Experience Required - Mechanical, diesel engine, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical principles, systems and techniques
- A knowledge of schematics (air, hydraulic and electrical)
- An ability to work on your own initiative or part of a dedicated team
- Good communications skills
- Good record keeping, and completion of maintenance records
- The desire to work to the highest standards
- The ability to work shift patterns including nights, evening and weekend work.
- The ability to work away for periods of time if required.
Objectives:
The successful candidates would undergo a training and familiarisation period within the company to build knowledge & experience of the equipment, before moving onto maintenance activities.
As well as enjoying a workplace that recognises performance, and the chance to develop, you'll also receive the following benefits:
- An excellent salary
- Good prospects in a growing company
- Holiday entitlement of 4 weeks
- Company Van, Telephone & Tablet/Laptop
Please click the 'Apply' button now to complete your application.
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