Job Title: Rail Fuel Point Assistant Job Location: Barton-Under-NeedwoodHourly Rate: 15.48 PAYE / £19.57 UmbrellaShifts: Permanent Nights 6hrs per night 8pm-2am, 4 on 4 offHours Per Week: 24hours per 4 day blockDuration: 6 monthsStart Date: ASAPCompany Summary:Europe's largest Rolling Stock Producer, maintainer and servicing organisation is looking for Mechanical Experienced People to join a well established team at a busy rail depot in the MidlandsPosition Summary:Acting as a 'look out' for fuel spills on a busy fuel point and reacting/reporting as instructed.Measuring sand dispense quantities to laid down Fleet Check Instructions and reacting/reporting as instructed. Also, reporting any visual abnormalities with the Sanding System Equipment.This position is based on a busy maintenance depot and all applicants would be expected to complete the following:* Work from written instruction (VMI).* Work to specific measurements.* Routine fleet checks ensuring that the Fleet is operated safely.* Supporting the Fuel Point Team with routine 5S tasks.Person Profile/Experience:* Open to taking direction and possess a positive 'can-do' attitude.* Able to work from and interpret written work instruction closely.* Able to carry out physical aspects as well as the more intricate aspects of the role.* Flexible and committed team member that works well as part of team.* Accurate and efficient worker.* Attention to details.* Some basic Mechanical Engineering knowledge.* Have good written and verbal EnglishCandidates from the following background will be considered:* RAF, REME, Army, Navy* Plant Maintenance* Engineering Services Maintenance* Rail* Heavy Mechanical Engineering* AutomotiveIdeal applicants would have had some heavy maintenance experience and previously worked shifts. Ideally would also have a NVQ level 2 in Engineering, although this is not essential.Contact information: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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Rail Fuel Point Assistant
Shorterm Group
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 7 days
Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire DE13 8DD
£24,000 - £28,800 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Rail Fuel Point Assistant position is located in Barton-Under-Needwood and offers an hourly rate of £15.48 PAYE or £19.57 Umbrella.
- This is a permanent night shift role requiring 24 hours of work per week over a 4-day block, with shifts running from 8pm to 2am.
- Candidates should have some basic mechanical engineering knowledge and ideally possess heavy maintenance experience, though an NVQ level 2 in Engineering is not essential.
- The role involves monitoring fuel spills, measuring sand dispense quantities, and performing routine fleet checks in a busy maintenance depot.
- Applicants must be able to pass a drugs and alcohol test before being offered a position and should have a positive attitude and attention to detail.