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Mechanical Fitter

Shorterm Group
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Ilford, Greater London IG3 8RA

Salary

£18.74 - £23.77 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Mechanical Fitter position is located in North West London and involves working 42 hours per week on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, including days and nights.
  • The hourly rate for day shifts is £18.74 PAYE or £23.77 Umbrella, while night shifts pay £24.92 PAYE or £31.83 Umbrella, with higher rates for weekends and Sundays.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience in mechanical overhaul, specifically with modern EMU stock, and must be able to work from engineering drawings and written instructions.
  • Ideal applicants will have a background in rolling stock, HGV, plant maintenance, or similar fields, and should be self-motivated with a keen eye for detail.
  • All applicants must pass a drugs and alcohol test prior to employment, and the company retains the right to contact only suitable candidates.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Job Location: North West, London
Shifts: 4 on 4 off days & Nights
Hourly Rate: Days - 18.74 PAYE / 23.77 Umbrella
Nights - 24.92 PAYE / 31.83 Umbrella
Saturday - 28.11 PAYE /35.99 Umbrella (All hours
Sunday - 37.48 PAYE /48.20 Umbrella (All hours)

Hours Per Week: 42 hours per week Avg.
Duration: Ongoing
Start Date: ASAP

Company Summary
Europes largest Rolling Stock Producer, maintainer and servicing organisation is looking for Mechanical and Electrical Experienced Engineers to join a well established team at a busy rail depot in East London

Position Summary:
The role is carrying out Mechanical overhaul including stripping and refitting. You will be specifically focused on modifications on modern EMU stock within a maintenance depot. This is a safety Critical position working on a busy live rail maintenance depot and in this role you would be expected to complete the following:
* Work from written instruction (VMI)
* Work from Engineering drawings, working to specific measurements
* Removal of interiors and body sides
* Refitting, Seats, Grab Rails, Poles etc.
* Replacing mechanical components to correspond to engineering drawings

Person Profile:
You will be a highly self-motivated individual as training to develop will be given to these individuals. Attitude and enthusiasm is key for this role you should be able to follow detailed instructions as an eye for details is key to this role. Following on the job competency based training you will be able to work under your own initiative. Candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Rolling Stock
* HGV and PCV Technicians
* Plant Maintenance
* Audio Visual Engineers
* Engineering Services Maintenance
* Rail
* RAF, REME, Army, Navy
Ideal applicants would have had some maintenance, servicing or fitting experience on vehicle types ranging from Cars to Aeroplanes. Also due to the nature of the programme candidates must be able to work days & nights which will include working at the weekend.

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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