Job Title: Heavy Maintenance TechniciansPay rate: £17.64 per hour PAYE or £23.10 per hour UmbrellaJob Location: Crewe, CW1 6HAShifts: Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:30Duration: 18 Months Fixed TermStart Dates: Aug 5th or Sept 2nd 2024Industries Considered: We welcome applicants from Rolling Stock, Aviation, Plant, Automotive, HGV, PCV, Marine, Armed Forces and other similar backgroundsPosition SummaryTo carry out maintenance and overhaul of Rail Vehicles to pre-set standards and procedures, playing an active part in continuously improving quality. Tasks will include fitting floors, panelling, seating, tables, windows and doors in the interior of rolling stock. Electrical tasks may include Installation and replacement of traction and rolling stock components, carrying out modifications in and ability to install and terminate vehicle control wiring harnesses.Key Responsibilities will include:* Carry out vehicle maintenance work as allocated by the Team Leader, Heavy Maintenance Manager or Production Engineer within set timescales and standards.* Operate rail vehicles as required, within depot operating limits, and in accordance with relevant procedures.* Ensure that safety procedures are adhered to in accordance with VMI.* Ensure that work sheets are signed off promptly and correctly.* Ensure that Quality and Environmental procedures and instructions are followed* Attend technical, quality, safety and general briefings, taking action on items raised.* Carry out any duties within level of competence, as requested.* Always maintain good housekeeping and standard of cleanliness.* Use PPE in accordance with standards and instructions.* Assist colleagues and management to ensure project targets are met.* Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.Qualifications* You must have a minimum of or equivalent to one of the following qualifications:o BTEC certificate in Engineeringo City and Guilds certificate in Engineeringo NVQ Level 3 certificate in Engineering* Traction and rolling stock qualification preferred. Skills and Experience* Must have previous experience, involvement and understanding of vehicle heavy maintenance activities.* Able to interpret engineering drawings* Understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering* Basic IT skillsApply:Contact Information: Adam JacksonEmail cv to: Phone: PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS & ALCOHOL TEST AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITIONDue 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.
Back to searchHeavy Maintenance Technician
Shorterm Group
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Crewe, Cheshire CW1 5LE
£17.64 - £23.1 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position available is for Heavy Maintenance Technicians located in Crewe, CW1 6HA, with a pay rate of £17.64 per hour PAYE or £23.10 per hour Umbrella.
- Applicants are expected to have a minimum of one of the following qualifications: BTEC certificate in Engineering, City and Guilds certificate in Engineering, or NVQ Level 3 certificate in Engineering.
- Candidates should possess previous experience in vehicle heavy maintenance activities and have an understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering.
- The role involves carrying out maintenance and overhaul of rail vehicles, including tasks such as fitting interiors and performing electrical installations.
- Shifts are Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 15:30, and the position is for an 18-month fixed-term contract starting on August 5th or September 2nd, 2024.
