Night Shift Fitter/Maintainer
Shorterm Group
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 6 days
Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22, England

£42,525 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Night Shift Fitter/Maintainer located in Retford, Nottinghamshire.
- The position offers a pay rate of £42,525 and requires candidates to have a strong mechanical background, ideally with experience in HGV, rolling stock assembly, or similar fields.
- Applicants should have basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and must hold a valid driving license.
- The role involves operating machinery, performing maintenance and repairs, and ensuring machine availability during night shifts.
- Candidates must also pass a drugs and alcohol test and possess an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in engineering.
Job location: Retford, Nottinghamshire
Pay Rate: 42,525
Shifts: Nights, flexible start and finish times
Start date: ASAP
Client Summary:
Working for a global supplier for railway track maintenance and construction. With a broad range of high-quality equipment, cutting-edge technology, and worldwide support, covering virtually all major aspects of track maintenance and construction.
Position Summary:
* Carry out night shift fitter cover on the Mobile Maintenance Train.
* Maximise machine availability.
* To operate the OTM as required.
* To complete maintenance and breakdown repairs as required
Technical Skills:
* Basic knowledge & understanding in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems & ability to work under instruction.
* IT literate including basic knowledge of Microsoft systems.
* Calibration & understanding of rail plant operating systems.
* Risk assessing.
* Role requirements
* Full valid driving licence
* Basic understanding of Health & Safety, relevant to the role
* Written & verbal communication skills
* Competent in current maintenance standards
Key Responsibilities:
* Report any defects found on machine & carry out repairs within required competency level for the role, as directed.
* Undertake maintenance activities in accordance with the Vehicle Maintenance Instruction (VMI)
* Operate machine equipment on site as required by the planned work.
* Offer mechanical support during nightshift operation.
Person Specification:
* A strong mechanical background is required.
* People from HGV / large engine's / rolling stock assembly / REME / automation etc. backgrounds ideal.
* Understanding of engines / hydraulics / pneumatics in plant or heavy good ideal.
* Good attitude and willing to work flexibly.
* NVQ Level 2 (or similar in engineering)
* Current PTS - Highly Desirable
All tools and PPE will be provided.
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.
For more information about this role and how to apply please send your CV or call on the details below.
Contact information
Bradley Bayliss
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