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Shorterm Group
Posted a month ago, valid for 20 days
Crewe, Cheshire CW1 2PT, England
£16.06 - £23.65 per hour
Full Time
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- The job title is Mechanical Fitter, focusing on training and upskilling to become a dual-skilled fitter in Crewe, Cheshire.
- Candidates are required to have a minimum of 18 months of hand tool experience and some mechanical knowledge with basic electrical understanding.
- The hourly rate starts at £16.06 PAYE or £20.79 Umbrella during training, increasing to £18.25 PAYE or £23.65 Umbrella after training.
- The position involves mechanical overhaul of rail bogies and HVAC systems, with paid training provided, making it accessible to those with practical trade backgrounds.
- Immediate starts are available, with ongoing contracts for successful candidates in a global leader within the rolling stock industry.
Are you Mechanical Skilled looking to build your Electrical Skills?
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Training and Upskilling to Dual Skilled)
Job Location: Crewe, Cheshire
Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (With Flexibility to work shifts)
Hourly Rate: 16.06 PAYE / 20.79 Umbrella (Training rate - first 6 weeks approx.)
18.25 PAYE / 23.65 Umbrella (Post training)
Hours Per Week: 37
Duration: Ongoing
Start Date: November/December 2025
Shorterm Group are recruiting for over 40 Mechanical Fitters who are looking to upskill to a Dual Skilled fitter for long term contracts for one of their major clients to carry out mechanical overhaul of Rail Bogies and electrical and wiring overhaul on HVAC systems at the clients Crewe Depot.
You DO NOT NEED to have a strong engineering background as other Practical Trade Backgrounds will be considered and PAID TRAINING will be provided.
Position Summary:
Successful candidates will be expected to carry out the following:
* Bogie Overhaul, damage Repair and engineering
* Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis
* HVAC overhaul, damage repair and engineering
* Read Electrical Schematics and Technical Drawings
What's in it for you!
* Immediate Starts
* Entry into the Rolling Stock industry
* Paid Training
* Work for a global leader within their market
You Must Have!
* Mechanical Knowledge with some electrical understanding
* Minimum of 18 months hand tool experience
Contact Information:
Email: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AN DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION (this is standard procedure on Rail depots)
Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.
