Temporary Mechanical Fitter (6 Months FTC)
Tidyco is a multi-divisional engineering company based in Derby, since 1973, and are looking for an enthusiastic and flexible individual to join our current engineering team.
Job Description:
We are currently recruiting a Temporary Mechanical Fitter to join us for approximately 6 months in our busy engineering overhaul division. There is a possibility that the role could become permanent after this 6-month period.
We are looking for a self-motivated person who is able to plan their day using the reports on our internal database and complete work in an organised and timely fashion. A lot of the work we do is rail related so experience of working in the industry would be advantageous.
Working hours are 40 per week, working Monday – Thursday, 8.00am – 5.00pm, Friday 8.00am – 2.30pm.
Responsibilities:
* Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on various mechanical equipment.
* Stripping and rewiring of electrical components as well as electrical testing.
* Ensure all Health and Safety procedures are adhered to at all times.
* Using in-house reporting, ensure all work is quoted and completed on time.
* Ensure your workspace is clean and organised at all times.
Skills:
* Experience of working within a similar role/industry.
* Effective and professional communication skills - verbal and written.
* Detail-oriented and ability to multitask.
* Logical troubleshooting skills.
* Able to work individually or as part of a team.
* Rail HVAC chiller units and compressors experience would be an advantage.
* Ability to use crimping tools would also be an advantage.
* FGAS qualified would be desirable.
* Proficient in brazing and soldering pipe circuits.
* Electrical knowledge, fault finding, and exchanging electrical components.
Benefits:
* Negotiable salary (depending on experience).
* 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (pro rata for 6-month FTC).
* Company pension.
* Free parking.
* Ongoing training opportunities.
* Early Friday finish.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
Due to the nature of the job, all relevant PPE and overalls will be supplied. Working off-site may occasionally be required. An understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics would be advantageous.
The Person:
* Willingness to learn and undertake relevant training.
* Previous experience within a Mechanical/Electrical Fitter position.
* Good interpersonal skills.
* Be able to work well individually and as part of a team.
We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process. You will be asked whether you require any during your application or interview (if applicable). If there are any additional options you’d like to request, or you are having difficulty in applying, please contact our HR Department on personnel@tidyco.co.uk or 01332 851300.
As a small company, there may be times when you are asked to carry out tasks that are not on your job description, but we would expect full cooperation on the occasions when this need arises.
The closing date for this position is Wednesday 19th March 2025.
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