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Mechanical Fitter

Torrent Trackside Limited

Glasgow

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GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading company in the rail industry as a Mechanical Fitter. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing rental equipment, ensuring availability for customers. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension

Free Tool Hire

Life Assurance cover 3x salary

Learning & Development

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

Railway experience would be an advantage.
Experience of working with machinery and tools, both mechanical and electrical.

Responsibilities

Carry out equipment repairs and servicing on a range of equipment.
Ensure records are completed accurately and in line with company procedures.
Manage and record data e.g. time allocation and spares used.

Skills

Organised

Methodical

Positive attitude

Education

Mechanical/Electrical Qualification

Tools

Machinery

Tools

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This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Fitter and help us keep our rental assets in top condition ready for hire.

Your main responsibility will be to maintain and repair our extensive catalogue of rental equipment so our customers can have the equipment they need, both on time and when they need it.

This opportunity is primarily depot-based (Monday to Friday) but, depending on customer needs, some onsite and weekend working may be required.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out equipment repairs and servicing on a range of Petrol, 2-Stroke and Diesel equipment in accordance with the approved maintenance schedules.
Ensure any necessary spare parts are requested to facilitate efficient repairs.
Take a proactive approach to ensuring assets are available to hire, minimising any downtime impacting the customer
Ensure all records are completed accurately and in line with company procedures
Adhere to H&S rules / procedures at all times
Manage and record data e.g. time allocation and spares used, stock needed
Strive to turn equipment around as quickly as possible and always to the highest possible standard.

What We're Looking For

Railway experience would be an advantage
Experience of working with machinery and tools, both mechanical and electrical
Organised and methodical approach to work, taking pride in delivery
Comfortable using IT equipment
A positive and ‘can do’ attitude to your work and to helping in other areas as and when required
Mechanical/Electrical Qualification (such as NVQ) or proven experience in maintaining small plant
Ability to obtain PTS/LUL certification (full training will be given as required)
Full UK driving licence, in case offsite work is required

What We Can Offer You

25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Company pension
Monday to Friday hours
Free Tool Hire
Life Assurance cover 3x salary
Share save scheme
Recommend a friend scheme
Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in housetraining available alongside external training where required
Cycle to work scheme
Long service recognition
My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
Discounts on HP products
EE mobile contract discount offers
Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joining

A Little Bit About Us

Torrent Trackside is a renowned specialist supplier of rail infrastructure portable plant and related trackside services. With our expertise and dedication, we provide comprehensive solutions to the rail industry, ensuring efficient and reliable operations.

As a leader in the field, Torrent Trackside understands the unique demands of the rail sector. We offer a wide range of portable plant equipment specifically designed for rail infrastructure projects, supporting the smooth and safe operation of railway tracks.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond equipment supply. We also provide a range of trackside services, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive support for their rail projects. From installation and maintenance to repair and emergency response, our experienced team is equipped to handle various trackside requirements.

At Torrent Trackside, we prioritise customer satisfaction and safety. We strive to build long-term partnerships by delivering exceptional service and quality solutions. With our extensive industry knowledge and expertise, we consistently meet the evolving needs of the rail sector.

Joining Torrent Trackside means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the rail industry. We offer a dynamic work environment that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Together, we can continue to provide reliable rail infrastructure portable plant and trackside services, contributing to the success of rail projects across the country.

Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Associate

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Industries
Equipment Rental Services

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