Mechanical Fitter - Rail (Rolling Stock)

Ganymede Solutions Limited; Bexleyheath; Presencial; GBP 45 000 - 55 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Ganymede Solutions Limited is seeking a Mechanical Fitter for a Rail (Rolling Stock) role in the London area. You will maintain and repair train interiors, ensuring fittings and fixtures are safe, functional and presentable while following HSEQ standards.

The role involves quality checks, inventory management and prompt fault response in a live rail depot. Experience in mechanical fitting is essential; rail sector exposure is desirable.

Qualificações

• Competent in basic mechanical fitting tasks.
• Rail sector experience desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work safely in a safety-critical environment.
• Good teamwork and communication are important.
• Organised and able to prioritise workload.

Responsabilidades

• Check and repair fittings and fixtures in train interiors (seating, windows, toilets, etc.).
• Carry out quality checks and basic mechanical fitting tasks.
• Manage inventory and report shortages of materials/tools.
• Record all work to required standards and comply with HSEQ policies.
• Respond to faults or damages promptly and provide corrective action.

Conhecimentos

Mechanical fitting

Rail sector experience

Safety-critical environment

Team player

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Title : Mechanical Fitter - Rail (Rolling Stock)

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Location: London (Bexley/Dartford area)

Estimated yearly salary circa £50kpa

Role Type: Contract (Rolling / Temporary to permanent)

Role Summary

This is an exciting time to join a busy rail company as a Mechanical Fitter.

As a Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for the maintenance of the train interiors for an operational fleet. This will consist of variety of tasks to ensure all fittings and fixtures are presentable, functional and safe.

The role

• You will check the condition of specified fittings and fixtures within the train interiors and carry out any necessary repairs. This will include seating, windows, table trays, toilets, baby change area, hand dryers, paint repairs, window glazing etc.
• Activities will include quality checks, basic mechanical fitting, general condition maintenance, graffiti removal / heavy cleaning and condition reporting.
• You will help proactively manage the inventory levels of materials, machines, and tools, promptly reporting any shortages.
• You will act as the first line of response to any faults or damage within the train interiors, observing and monitoring the condition of fixtures and fittings and taking relevant steps to rectify any damages observed by yourself or reported by others.
• You will ensure that all work carried out is recorded correctly and meets the required standards.
• You will work to the necessary HSEQ requirements at all times to ensure the safety of yourself, colleagues and customers.
• You will undertake relevant training and competency assessments related to the role responsibilities.

The company

My client operates from a modern train care depot and can offer good on-site facilities and any necessary training for you to conduct the role safely within this environment.

They are an equal opportunities employer, that aim to foster a diverse and inclusive working environment. If you have any questions or need any special assistance throughout the application process, please do not hesitate to ask.

As this role is working in a live rail depot, we will require all successful applicants to pass a rail standard drugs & alcohol test prior to start and they will be subject to the client's policy of random testing throughout their engagement.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Competent in basic mechanical fitting tasks
• Experience in the rail sector is desirable, however we welcome applicants from any trades, engineering, production or facilities maintenance backgrounds
• Ability to work to high standards in a safety critical environment
• Good team player
• Organised & able to prioritise workload
• Current PTS would be highly desirable; however, training can be provided

Due to the nature of the role, we welcome applications from any facilities maintenance / management background, train care, rail operatives, site maintenance, production / mechanical assembly, vehicle building, mechanical fitting or general maintenance background