Job Title: Vehicle BuilderLocation: Wolverton, Milton KeynesShifts: Mornings and Afternoons (06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00)Salary: £33,000 - £38,000 per yearBenefits: Pension, 28 Days Annual LeaveHours per week: 50+ hoursDuration: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Client Summary:* My client based in the rolling stock industry have a heritage of major contracts behind them, a track record in restoring railway carriages with turnkey technology. They are currently working on a project restoring class 323 & 165 vehicles which includes upgrading the complete interiors and underframe of the vehicles. The modernisation of these vehicles includes the interior strip out and refit of rolling stock carriages, which relates to all aspects of the vehicle. They currently employ over 600 staff across the UK.Position summary:The position is based on in a safety critical depot and all applicants would be expected to complete the following:* Removal of interiors and body sides.* Rebuilding on the vehicle sides.* Refitting, Seats, Grab Rails, Poles etc.* Work from written instruction (VMI)* Work from Mechanical Engineering drawings, working to specific measurements.* Replacing mechanical components to correspond to engineering drawings.* Routine fleet checks ensuring that the Fleet are operated safely.* Work flexibly with a maintenance team.* Other reasonable duties as instructed by the Team LeaderPerson Profile:* You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative.* Attitude and enthusiasm are key for this role as those that display reliability, technical ability and motivation may be asked to take on additional responsibilities.* Experience in the assembly and construction of rail vehicles* NVQ Level 3 in a relevant discipline is desirable. Apply:Contact Information: Adam JacksonEmail cv to: Phone: PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS & ALCOHOL TEST AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITIONDue 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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Shorterm Group
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 3 days
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK12 5AX
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Vehicle Builder position is located in Wolverton, Milton Keynes, offering a salary range of £33,000 to £38,000 per year.
- Applicants must have experience in the assembly and construction of rail vehicles, with a preference for those holding an NVQ Level 3 in a relevant discipline.
- The role involves working in a safety-critical depot, performing tasks such as removing interiors, rebuilding vehicle sides, and refitting components.
- Candidates should be self-motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic, with the ability to work from mechanical engineering drawings and written instructions.
- The position requires a commitment to flexible working hours, as the job entails 50+ hours per week, with immediate start availability.
