Rolling Stock Mechanical Fitter (Contract) - Nottingham

Rullion; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Fitter for a contract position at a Nottingham Tram Depot. The ideal candidate will possess an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering and a strong mechanical background. Responsibilities include maintenance, repairs, and ensuring compliance with quality systems. This role offers a competitive PAYE rate of £20.58/hour plus accrual of holiday. Successful candidates must pass Drug & Alcohol testing due to the safety-critical nature of the work.

Qualifications

• Strong Mechanical Engineering background.
• Experience working with maintenance procedures or technical documentation.
• Time-served apprenticeship or Level 3 equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, repairs, and overhauls on tram stock.
• Collaborate with the Production Manager and adhere to depot safety procedures.
• Conduct routine exams and primary fault-finding within competence level.

Skills

Strong Mechanical Engineering background

Experience in maintenance procedures

Time-served apprenticeship or Level 3 equivalent qualification

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Fitter for a contract position at a Nottingham Tram Depot. The ideal candidate will possess an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering and a strong mechanical background. Responsibilities include maintenance, repairs, and ensuring compliance with quality systems. This role offers a competitive PAYE rate of £20.58/hour plus accrual of holiday. Successful candidates must pass Drug & Alcohol testing due to the safety-critical nature of the work.