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Location
Southampton
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£55000 per annum
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Contact:
Ben Anderson
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Contact email:
Ben.Anderson@txmrecruit.co.uk
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Contact phone:
1332974922
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Job ref:
BH-84740
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Published:
2 days ago
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Expiry date:
2025-07-12
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Startdate:
2025-06-11
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Consultant:
Ben Anderson
As a fitter you will be working on a varied shift pattern of days / nights and weekends but will earn circa £55k
We are looking for Technicians from a heavy engineering background and preferably from the rail industry
As a Fitter your role will include various tasks such as:
· Maintain, service, fault find and repair locomotives in accordance with the approved maintenance plans.
· Ensure the Asset Management system and relevant paperwork is completed on time and to the company ‘expected standard’.
· Ensure pre use checks on tooling and equipment is completed.
· Ensure all relevant AMS work for examinations and repairs is correctly completed on time and to required company standards.
· Participate in all relevant training and competency assessments that the post holder is nominated to complete.
· Attend safety/quality and technical briefings as required.
· Undertake general duties relative to cleanliness of workshop areas, mess room, toilets etc. as required, ensure high standards of workshop husbandry are always maintained.
· Top up fuel and sand levels of the locomotive at the end of the day.
Competencies required for a fitter would be:
· Engineering qualification, preferably to HNC standard in electrical or mechanical engineering
· At least 3 years broadly based experience of Traction & Rolling Stock, including maintenance, repair and fault finding (Desirable)
· The ability to make sound engineering decisions.
· Basic communication skills, written & oral.
If you are a Technician and interested in this role and feel you have the above skill set, please click to apply.
