Shift Fitter (nights)-2

London and North Western Railway Company Limited; Eastleigh; Vor Ort; GBP 43.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

26 days annual leave (UK)

Pension scheme

Life assurance and healthcare

Arriva UK Trains Travel Pass

Cycle to Work

Retailer discount scheme

Zusammenfassung

Arriva TrainCare is seeking a motivated Shift Fitter to join the Eastleigh Depot. The role focuses on planned and corrective maintenance to ensure rolling stock reliability and availability.

You will work within a dedicated team, following safety, quality, and depot procedures to complete accurate records and contribute to continuous improvement. You will handle maintenance tasks, operate rail vehicles within depot limits, and participate in briefings.

Qualifikationen

• Carry out maintenance and repair activities as allocated within timescales and quality standards.
• Follow safety procedures and complete documentation accurately.
• Maintain and improve rolling stock reliability through proactive maintenance.

Aufgaben

• Carrying out maintenance and repair activities as allocated by the Team Leader and Management Team within agreed timescales and quality standards.
• Operating and driving rail vehicles within depot operating limits and in accordance with approved procedures.
• Ensuring all safety procedures, documentation, Vehicle Maintenance Instructions (VMI), and local depot instructions are followed at all times.
• Completing maintenance records, worksheets, and documentation accurately and promptly.
• Adhering to all Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety procedures and work instructions.
• Attending technical, safety, quality, and operational briefings, taking appropriate action where required.
• Undertaking Safety Critical Work assessments under the guidance of the Team Leader and implementing corrective actions where necessary.
• Supporting rolling stock availability and reliability targets through effective maintenance practices.
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards and ensuring depot facilities remain clean and organised.
• Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with company standards and local instructions.
• Carrying out additional duties appropriate to your level of competence as directed by the Team Leader.
• Maintaining compliance with all company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.

Kenntnisse

Strong problem-solving

Excellent communication

Under pressure work

Teamwork

Independent working

Ausbildung

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering, Rail Traction & Rolling Stock (preferred)

Tools

Basic IT skills

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Eastleigh Depot Company: Arriva TrainCare Salary: £ 47471.46 Contract: Full Time - Permanent Hours: 39 hours per week - 4 on 4 off pattern. Arriva TrainCare is looking for a motivated and safety-focused Shift Fitter to join our team at our Eastleigh Depot. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering professional to play a key role in maintaining and improving the reliability and availability of rolling stock. Working as part of a dedicated maintenance team, you will carry out planned and corrective maintenance activities, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out maintenance and repair activities as allocated by the Team Leader and Management Team within agreed timescales and quality standards.
• Operating and driving rail vehicles within depot operating limits and in accordance with approved procedures.
• Ensuring all safety procedures, documentation, Vehicle Maintenance Instructions (VMI), and local depot instructions are followed at all times.
• Completing maintenance records, worksheets, and documentation accurately and promptly.
• Adhering to all Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety procedures and work instructions.
• Attending technical, safety, quality, and operational briefings, taking appropriate action where required.
• Undertaking Safety Critical Work assessments under the guidance of the Team Leader and implementing corrective actions where necessary.
• Supporting rolling stock availability and reliability targets through effective maintenance practices.
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards and ensuring depot facilities remain clean and organised.
• Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with company standards and local instructions.
• Carrying out additional duties appropriate to your level of competence as directed by the Team Leader.
• Maintaining compliance with all company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.

About You

• A good standard of education.
• NVQ Level 3 in Engineering, Rail Traction & Rolling Stock (preferred).
• Driver Operator/Shunter competence in a relevant vehicle class (desirable).
• An understanding of production efficiency and continuous improvement techniques.
• Basic IT skills and the ability to complete electronic maintenance records.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure to meet operational deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• The ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks through to completion.
• A commitment to maintaining high safety, quality, and performance standards.

What We Offer

• 26 days annual leave (inclusive of UK bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance and healthcare cover
• Arriva UK Trains Travel Pass
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Arriva Village retailer discount scheme

Why Arriva TrainCare?

At Arriva TrainCare, we pride ourselves on creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive working environment where our colleagues can develop their careers. You'll have the opportunity to work with modern rolling stock, receive ongoing training and development, and contribute to keeping Britain's railway moving.

INDRAIL Arriva is a leading provider of passenger transport across Europe, employing around 34,400 people and delivering around 1.6 billion passenger journeys. With buses, trains, coaches, trams, waterbuses, bike-sharing systems, on-demand transport solutions and a rolling stock leasing company, Arriva proudly connects people and communities safely, reliably and sustainably across 11 countries, delivering these services in a better way, every day.

Thanks for your interest in working on our team!! Our expansion is opening up exciting prospects! As our team grows, we’re on the lookout for the brightest talent to join us. Our ongoing success hinges on this!