Locomotive fitter

Samuel Knight International ,
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Samuel Knight International are currently looking for a number of motivated and accomplished Locomotive Fitters in Peterborough. As an accomplished fitter with experience in either HGVs, Heavy Plant, Military, Aerospace or Rolling Stock you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance and fault finding on Locomotives, components and equipment, ensuring contract maintenance and engineering projects are delivered successfully, on time and within budget. Experience and Knowledge Required: At least 5 years’ experience of maintenance, repair and fault finding on Rolling Stock/ Locomotives/ Military Vehicles/ Aircraft/ HGV or Heavy Plant Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship or equivalent experience BTEC National Certificate /ONC in Engineering Must have proven experience working with diesel engineering technology & associated systems Ability to make sound engineering decisions. Good communication skills, written and oral. Personal Qualities Required: A desire to achieve excellent performance, job satisfaction & longevity from this permanent position A positive and enthusiastic self-starter with a willingness to develop A proactive approach to safe working & promoting company health and safety policies An all-round team player with the ability to support colleagues when needed Key Responsibilities: Maintain, service, fault find and repair all Locomotives in accordance to maintenance plans. Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly. Ensure all work is completed in line with the company policies and regulations. Attend all team meeting and safety briefings. In return, as part of this permanent position you will receive a competitive annual salary, enhanced shift allowance and excellent training and development opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking for their next move within an engineering field with an international leader in Rolling Stock & Rail-freight services. Please Note: This immediate, permenent position requires a daily commute to our clients site in Peterborough. To apply or discover more please send your CV today Samuel Knight International are specialists in providing rolling stock recruitment solutions throughout the rail industry within the UK & EMEA regions. Our dedicated team of experts have extensive experience in the delivery of end to end recruitment, providing agile support to both clients & candidates throughout the entire recruitment lifecycle. Samuel Knight are always interested to speak with candidates who are looking for support to develop their career within the rail industry. For more information on our live roles & the extensive recruitment services we provide please don’t hesitate to contact us via: samuel-knight . com