Mechanical & Electrical Fitter
Mechanical & Electrical Fitter
Apply locations Mendip
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 6 Days Ago
Time left to apply: End Date: December 21, 2024 (6 days left to apply)
Job requisition id: ATR-3642
Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.
In the UK, the Freightliner Group operates under a number of legal entities including Freightliner Group Ltd, Freightliner Heavy Haul Ltd, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.
Mechanical & Electrical Fitter
Freightliner Heavy Haul – Mendip
Salary: £45,508 pa
A vacancy has arisen for a multi-skilled fitter to undertake the servicing, maintenance, and repair of locomotives at our Mendip Vehicle Maintenance Facility.
The successful applicant will be responsible for helping to achieve team goals and objectives.
Responsibilities:
1. Adhere to health & safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards.
2. Ensure Freightliner company engineering standards and procedures are applied and followed.
3. Maintain, service, fault find, and repair locomotives in accordance with approved maintenance plans.
4. Ensure all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed to company standards.
5. Maintain high standards of housekeeping to ensure a clean and safe environment.
Requirements:
1. Commitment to safe working practices.
2. Apprentice trained or time served.
3. Experience in electrical and/or mechanical maintenance activities.
4. Knowledge of rolling stock would be advantageous.
The successful applicant should be a safety-conscious and motivated self-starter, a fully versatile team member who has well-established experience within a railway maintenance depot environment or a similar engineering background. A flexible approach to working hours is essential as Mendip VMF operates a 24/7 shift roster.
This post is subject to standard pre-employment checks including employment references, medical & D&A screening, and successful DBS background checks.
Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential.
We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills, and experience needed for their roles.
In return we can offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a competitive pension scheme, and a rewarding career in an award-winning team.
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