Rolling Stock Mechanical Fitters

Rullion are currently recruiting for Mechanical Fitters to be part of a long term Rail Rolling Stock maintenance overhaul project in Manchester. You will be working upon a prestigious flagship fleet, in either their purpose built workshops or upon the locomotives. Start Date: ASAP Project duration: Upto Spring/Summer 2021 Hours: Upto 48 Hours - Monday to Friday. Umbrella Payment rates quoted (PAYE is an option) First 12 Weeks: Days: £16.57 per hour - Nights: £18.45 per hour Post 12 Weeks: Days: £17.46 per hour - Nights: £19.45 per hour Plus £1.00 per hour Tooling Retainer on all hours, paid on completion of the project. Please note that you will not be entitled to this if you leave the project prematurely. Qualifications: Time served apprenticeship or equivalent with associated technical qualifications (City & Guilds, SVQ, NVQ) or recognised equivalent. Please note that NVQ level 2 in a mechanical discipline is also acceptable. Purpose of Role: To work as a member of a team to service, maintain, repair and overhaul rolling stock and equipment, including the latest generation in train technology to laid down specifications. As part of a team, ensure that the fleet is serviced and maintained in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner whilst constantly seeking to improve quality. Responsibilities: Work as directed by and in co-operation with the Production Manager, will comply with: All depot protection procedures Understand and abide to safety notices, rules and regulations and follow safe working practices, H & S.A.W. and C.O.S.H.H. Will adhere to and work within Quality Systems to the current standard. Work as part of a team, complete or assist in any of the team's activities to ensure work is completed on time to specification. Will be responsible for: Routine exam work Routine primary fault finding (to level of competency) Component exchange Carry out coach repairing tasks, plumbing, electrical/mechanical tasks, welding/burning/brazing as required (If qualifications allow) Will carry out final work and process inspections as required. Will carry out Semiskilled Team Member duties as required if assessed competent. Will maintain good housekeeping of work area. Please note that our client operates under a strict Drugs & Alcohol policy. Any enquiries, please contact Chris Cachart at Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.