Mechanical fitter

Mechanical Fitter – Contract to Permanent Opportunity
Location: Dartford
Shift Pattern: 2 days, 2 late shifts, 4 days off
Rate: £25.37 per hour (umbrella)

This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled Maintenance Fitters to step into a key role ensuring the smooth operation of on-board toilet systems across a fleet of trains. With full training provided, this position offers job security and career progression within a well-supported, government-backed organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Spend 75% of your time on board trains, addressing any faults or maintenance issues related to toilet facilities.
• Ensure all components within toilet vestibules are fully operational, including doors, toilets, sinks, and hand dryers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve blockages or replace toilet systems when required.
• Provide maintenance support across multiple fleets operating within the network.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with similar mechanical systems.
• A proactive, hands-on attitude and ability to tackle challenges head-on—including messy tasks!
• Previous experience as a sanitation worker is highly advantageous.
• Comfortable working independently and covering routes from London Victoria to the South East coast.
• This role is ideal for someone who isn’t afraid to get stuck in and make a difference.
• If you have the right skills and mindset, this could be your long-term career opportunity.

Interested? Apply now and take the next step in your career!

About Ford & Stanley Group

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.