Rail Vehicle Mechanical Fitter – Servicing & Overhauls

Ford & Stanley Talentwise; Barton-under-Needwood; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford & Stanley Talentwise is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join our team for a 6-month contract at Burton upon Trent. The role focuses on servicing, overhauls and mechanical repairs on rail vehicles, delivering high-quality work safely and in line with engineering specifications.

You will work as part of a skilled team in a fast-paced environment, performing servicing and mechanical repairs, with an emphasis on hydraulics and fault diagnosis to ensure reliable rail vehicle performance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a mechanical fitting, maintenance or overhaul environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and component repair.
• A flexible and proactive approach to work.
• Commitment to safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mandatory servicing and mechanical repairs on rail vehicle systems and components.
• Understand and work effectively with vehicle mechanical interfaces.
• Install, maintain and repair hydraulic systems.
• Carry out fault finding and diagnostic investigations to identify and rectify defects.

Skills

Mechanical fitting experience

Fast-paced environment

Hydraulic experience

Education

Level 3 qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

Ford & Stanley Talentwise is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join our team for a 6-month contract at Burton upon Trent. The role focuses on servicing, overhauls and mechanical repairs on rail vehicles, delivering high-quality work safely and in line with engineering specifications.

You will work as part of a skilled team in a fast-paced environment, performing servicing and mechanical repairs, with an emphasis on hydraulics and fault diagnosis to ensure reliable rail vehicle performance.