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Shorterm Group
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 7 days
Northampton, Northamptonshire NN1 1UB, England
£18.68 - £25.11 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position of Mechanical Fitter is available at the Kings Heath Depot in Northampton, offering a competitive hourly rate starting at £18.68 P.A.Y.E.
- Candidates are expected to have at least NVQ Level 3 in a relevant engineering or mechanical discipline and experience as a Mechanical Fitter or similar role.
- The job involves working on large-scale overhaul projects, specifically refitting the interiors of train carriages to modernize the fleet.
- The role requires collaboration with a quality team to ensure compliance with design and regulatory standards, as well as conducting post-modification inspections.
- This is an ongoing position with a work schedule of Monday to Friday, totaling 50 hours per week, with a start date in July 2025.
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.
