Rail Mechanical & Electrical Fitter – MRO Specialist

Rolls-Royce; Winsford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce in Winsford is seeking a Mechanical/Electrical Fitter to deliver hands-on maintenance and repair across rail, switchboard manufacture and diesel-powered generation systems. You will join a supportive team, receive hands-on training, and expand skills in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.

The role emphasizes working safely, adhering to documentation standards, and contributing to on-time delivery in a high-performance environment.

Qualifications

• Recognised mechanical or electrical apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Experience on diesel engines or electrical systems in a service or MRO environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit, goal-focused team.
• Strong communication and documentation skills in a regulated environment.
• Hands-on, proactive approach with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Mechanically assemble switchboards for a major programme.
• Disassemble, inspect, clean, test and reassemble mechanical and electrical assemblies to strict standards.
• Work with diesel power rail power packs.
• Collaborate with team leads to ensure quality, delivery, and cost expectations are met.
• Maintain high standards of safety, documentation, and shop floor efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical apprenticeship

Electrical apprenticeship

Diesel engines experience

Team collaboration

Education

Recognised mechanical or electrical apprenticeship

Job description

Rolls-Royce in Winsford is seeking a Mechanical/Electrical Fitter to deliver hands-on maintenance and repair across rail, switchboard manufacture and diesel-powered generation systems. You will join a supportive team, receive hands-on training, and expand skills in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.

The role emphasizes working safely, adhering to documentation standards, and contributing to on-time delivery in a high-performance environment.