Mechanical Fitter
Shorterm Group
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire KA3 1HF, Scotland

£41,730 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Mechanical Fitter located in Kilmarnock, offering a salary of £41,730 per year or £20.06 per hour.
- The position requires experience within an engineering background, preferably in rail or heavy vehicle maintenance.
- Candidates should ideally possess an NVQ level 3 in engineering and have mechanical modification experience on rail vehicles.
- The working hours are Monday to Friday during the day, with a total of 40 hours per week, and the role is permanent with an immediate start date.
- All applicants must pass a drugs and alcohol test prior to being offered a position.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Job Location: Kilmarnock
Shifts: Mon-Fri Days (Mon-Thurs 07:30-16:30, 13:30 Friday Finish)
Salary: 41,730 / 20.06 P/H
Hours Per Week: 40
Duration: Permanent
Start Date: Immediately
Company Summary:
A leading Rolling Stock Engineering Business offering a comprehensive range of refurbishment, maintenance, overhaul, engineering support, project management and repair services to the UK rail and light rail sector.
Position Summary:
* 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
Person Profile:
* Experience within an engineering background, ideally within rail/heavy vehicle maintenance
* Ideally have an NVQ level 3 within engineering
* Ideally have mechanical modification experience on rail vehicles / rolling stock maintenance experience
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.