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Vehicle Builder

Shorterm Group
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Vehicle Builder position is located in Wolverton, Milton Keynes, with shifts available in the mornings and afternoons.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £33,000 to £38,000 per year, and candidates are expected to have experience in the assembly and construction of rail vehicles.
  • This permanent position requires over 50 hours of work per week and includes benefits such as a pension and 28 days of annual leave.
  • Responsibilities include the removal and refitting of vehicle interiors, working from engineering drawings, and conducting routine fleet checks.
  • Candidates must be self-motivated, reliable, and willing to complete a drugs and alcohol test along with a medical examination.

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: Bradley BaylissEmail cv to: Phone: or PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS & ALCOHOL TEST AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION

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