Mechanical Fitter/Vehicle Builder

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter/Vehicle Builder
Location:Milton Keynes
Salary: Competitive+ shift allowance

About the Role:We are currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a leading Engineering company based in Milton Keynes. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on either the 150s or the West Repair Project, focusing on Rolling Stock. The position involves working shifts, including earlies (6am-2pm) or lates (2pm-10pm). For the West Repair Project, there may be occasional night shifts.


Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting vehicle building tasks according to project requirements
• Performing repairs, maintenance, and inspections on trains
• Stripping and re-fitting of mechanical components
• Stripping and re-fitting of seats
• Stripping and re-fitting of hand rails & grab rails
• Stripping and re-fitting of underframe
• Adhering to safety protocols and quality standards
• Collaborating with team members to ensure efficient workflow
• Following shift schedules and meeting project deadlines

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Builder or similar role
• Knowledge of vehicle assembly, repair, and maintenance techniques
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and occasional nights
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent required
• Open to the following industries: Rail, Aviation, HGV, Coach/PSV, Army, REME, Plant, FMCG.
• Competitive salary
• Uplifted overtime rate