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Mechanical Fitter VB

Shorterm Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Ilford, Greater London IG1 1LE, England

Salary

£19.49 - £33.13 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Mechanical Fitter (Rolling Stock) position is located in Ilford, London, with shifts of 4 on 3 off for both days and nights.
  • The hourly rate ranges from £19.49 PAYE for day shifts to £38.98 PAYE for all hours on Sundays, with higher rates available for umbrella contractors.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in mechanical maintenance, particularly in rolling stock or similar vehicle types, with a focus on safety and attention to detail.
  • The role involves mechanical overhauls, including interior stripping and refitting, and requires the ability to work from detailed instructions and engineering drawings.
  • Applicants must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends, and will need to pass a drugs and alcohol test as part of the hiring process.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Rolling Stock)
Job Location: Ilford, London
Shifts: 4 on 3 off Days or Nights
Hourly Rate: Days - 19.49 PAYE / 24.75 Umbrella
Nights - 25.92 PAYE / 33.13 Umbrella
Saturday - 29.23 PAYE /37.45 Umbrella (All hours
Sunday - 38.98 PAYE /50.16 Umbrella (All hours)

Hours Per Week: 40 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 interior strip preparing carriage for the paint shop this will be working on the 357 Fleet. within a mid-sized heavy maintenance depot. This position is the key focal point for the safe and reliable running of the fleet and is a key requirement against the Service Agreement (SA). 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
* Rebuilding on the vehicle sides
* Refitting, Seats, Grab Rails, Poles etc.

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.

Contact information:
Email: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)

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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