Are you an Electrician with previous experience working in the rolling stock Industry? If so why not think about applying for the position below. Job Title: Electrical Fitter (Rolling Stock)Job Location: Ilford, LondonShifts: 4 on 4 off Days or Nights Hourly Rate: Days - £19.49 PAYE / £24.75 Umbrella Nights - £25.92 PAYE / £33.13 UmbrellaSaturday - £29.23 PAYE /£37.45 Umbrella (All hours)Sunday - £38.98 PAYE /£50.16 Umbrella (All hours)Hours Per Week: 44 hours per weekDuration: OngoingStart Date: ASAPCompany SummaryEuropes 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 LondonPosition Summary: The role is carrying out Electrical overhaul including stripping and refitting. You will be specifically focused on modifications, interior strip and replace on modern Aventra Stock within a mid-sized 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 * Remove large components such as axle boxes, bogies, valves and couplers* Replacing 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, NavyIdeal 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.
Back to search
Electrical Fitter
Shorterm Group
Posted 25 days ago, valid for a day
Ilford, Greater London IG6 1DQ
£35,000 - £42,000 per annum
Full Time
In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
Sonic Summary
- The job title is Electrical Fitter (Rolling Stock) located in Ilford, London, requiring previous experience in the rolling stock industry.
- The position offers an hourly rate ranging from £19.49 PAYE for days to £38.98 PAYE for Sundays, with a standard 44-hour work week.
- Candidates should have relevant experience in maintenance, servicing, or fitting, with a preference for backgrounds in rolling stock, HGV, or military engineering.
- The role involves electrical overhauls, modifications, and working from engineering drawings in a safety-critical environment.
- Applicants must be able to work shifts, including nights and weekends, and must pass a drugs and alcohol test prior to employment.