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Shorterm Group
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 5 days
Northampton, Northamptonshire NN1 1UB, England
£18.68 - £25.11 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Mechanical Fitter located at Kings Heath Depot in Northampton.
- The position offers an hourly rate of £18.68 P.A.Y.E., increasing to £23.83 Umbrella pre-12 weeks and £25.11 Umbrella post-12 weeks, with a weekly commitment of 50 hours.
- Candidates are expected to have experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Technician, or Modifications Technician, along with an NVQ Level 3 in a relevant engineering or mechanical discipline.
- The role involves working on large-scale overhaul projects, specifically refitting the interiors of train carriages to modernize the fleet.
- The start date for this ongoing position is July 2025, and the company values diversity and encourages individuals with transferable skills to apply.
Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton
Shifts: Monday-Friday Days
Hourly Rate: 18.68 P.A.Y.E. / Pre 12 weeks 23.83 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks 25.11 Umbrella
Hours Per Week: 50
Duration: Ongoing (long term contracts)
Start Date: July 2025
Company Summary:
Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors.
Position Summary:
Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Fitters focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet.
Responsibilities Include:
* Use hand tools to drill vehicles to create holes for panels/fixtures and fittings
* Installation of panelling and vehicle fixtures
* Collaborate with the quality team to ensure modifications meet design/regulatory standards
* Use Siemens software/systems to input data and retrieve VMI's
* Conduct post modification inspections to verify integrity and performance
Person Profile:
* Experience as a Mechanical Fitter/Vehicle Technician/Modifications Technician
* Be willing to learn new skills and attend training courses to expand on your skillset
* NVQ Level 3 within a relevant engineering/mechanical discipline
* Ideally you will have Rolling Stock experience on either interior modifications or as a mechanical fitter
We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us!
Siemens promote a growth mindset, the self-belief that we can learn and grow, take on new challenges and adapt to change. If you don't match all the criteria for this role but feel you have transferable skills to enable you to succeed, we encourage you to apply.
