Calling all mechanics / engineers / technicians, wanting to learn new skills.
Have you thought about working in the Rail Industry?
Ford and Stanley are interested in speaking with experienced, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics and Technicians within the Shepton Mallet area, looking for a permanent opportunity with a leading freight and haulier company.
You will have a great opportunity to build your skill set working on safety critical rail vehicles, carrying out maintenance and repairs to a large fleet of vehicles such as locomotive and wagons.
Location
Shepton Mallet, Mendip
Role and Responsibilities
Carry out general mechanical maintenance and repairs to all rolling stock rail vehicles on a variety of components such as air braking, hydraulic systems & diesel engines.
Fault diagnosis and rectification on mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Working to written maintenance instructions (VMI) to complete examinations and inspections of the trains you will be working with.
The Candidate
You will be a skilled mechanical technician with experience of working on large vehicles such as heavy plant, HGV’s, coaches, buses or military vehicles including aircrafts.
You will be comfortable with maintenance procedures of mechanical components such as brakes, suspension, and wheelsets.
You will understand electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and diesel engine maintenance principles.
As part of the above there will be full training on the syst...