£42K/yr
Scotland, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Mechanical Fitter

Posted by Shorterm Group.

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter

Job Location: Kilmarnock

Shifts: Mon-Fri Days (Mon-Thurs 07:30-16:30, 13:30 Friday Finish)

Salary: £41,730 / £20.06 P/H

Hours Per Week: 40

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediately

Company Summary:

A leading Rolling Stock Engineering Business offering a comprehensive range of refurbishment, maintenance, overhaul, engineering support, project management and repair services to the UK rail and light rail sector.

Position Summary:

  • Overhaul, maintenance, examination and repair of rail vehicles and rolling stock
  • Stripping and building safety critical components in accordance with technical drawings
  • Fault finding and repair on mechanical components - e.g. bogies, brake actuators, axles etc.
  • Door gear removal, overhaul, refit and test

Person Profile:

  • Experience within an engineering background, ideally within rail/heavy vehicle maintenance
  • Ideally have an NVQ level 3 within engineering
  • Ideally have mechanical modification experience on rail vehicles / rolling stock maintenance experience

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.

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