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Wagon Fitter

  • Location

    Manchester

  • Sector:

    Rail

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £30100 per annum

  • Contact:

    Adam Marriott

  • Contact email:

    Adam.Marriott@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    1332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-34586

  • Published:

    11 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-11-29

  • Startdate:

    2023-10-30

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

If you are an experienced Fitter, this is an ideal opportunity to get into the rail industry working for a rapidly expanding Rail company based in Manchester. They are currently seeking Wagon Fitters to join them on a permanent basis

 

As a Wagon Fitter you will be working early and late shifts Monday to Friday. It’s a starting salary of £30,100 per annum and overtime is available at an improved rate.

 

As a Wagon fitter you will be carrying out mechanical tasks on a fleet of wagons, these tasks include such things as:

  • Adhere to health & safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards
  • Ensure company engineering standards and procedures are applied and followed.
  • Maintain, service, and repair wagons in accordance with approved maintenance plans
  • Ensure all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed to company standards
  • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping to ensure a clean and safe environment
 

Requirements of a wagon fitter are:

  • Commitment to safe working practices
  • Apprentice trained or time served
  • Experience in mechanical maintenance activities
  • Knowledge of rolling stock would be advantageous
 

 

We are looking for fitters who have a mechanical background and have experience of working on some form of fleet/vehicles. These roles are open to individuals from an ex-military, REME, engineering and manufacturing background looking to start a career within the rail industry.

 

If you are a fitter and looking for your next exciting opportunity, contact me now to discuss further.