Fitter Mechanic
Candidate Source
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 11 days
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire KA1 2AF, Scotland

£40,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are seeking Mechanical Fitters/Engineers to perform mechanical services on rail vehicles and rolling stock.
- Candidates should have a background in engineering with experience in rail or heavy vehicle maintenance, and must possess relevant accredited qualifications.
- The role involves tasks such as overhauling, maintaining, and repairing safety-critical components in accordance with technical drawings.
- A salary of £40,000 is offered for this position, which requires candidates to have at least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Flexibility is essential as team members may be required to undertake various duties during peak and trough periods.
THE ROLE:
- Overhaul, maintenance, examination and repair of rail vehicles and rolling stock
- Stripping and building safety critical components in accordance with technical drawings
- Fault finding and repair on mechanical components - e.g bogies, brake actuators, axles etc.
- Door gear removal, overhaul, refit and test
- As a small team there will be times when there will be other duties as required through the business's peaks and troughs where flexibility will be vital to our success.
KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Ideally come from an engineering background with experience in rail or other heavy vehicle maintenance and must be time served with the relevant accredited qualifications.
- Ability to complete all records of actions and operations accurately and to procedures.
- Understands and cares for tools, equipment and PPE as appropriate.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety including bio-hazards, manual handling and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).
- Good attention to detail able to identify issues and find ways to rectify them
Please apply today by sending your CV.
No overseas applicants please; visa applications not considered.
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