Dual Skilled; Electrical & Mechanical Overhaul Team Member

Dual Skilled (Electrical & Mechanical) Overhaul Team Member

Job Title:

Overhaul Team Member - Dual Skilled Fitter (Electrical Bias)

Overview:
You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. If you have not worked with rolling stock, this is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world‑leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet.

Purpose of Role:
You will be working as part of the overhaul team to service, maintain, repair and overhaul rolling stock and equipment, including the latest generation in train technology to laid down Vehicle Maintenance Instructions. Ensuring all Overhaul activities are carried out in a safe, efficient and cost‑effective manner, whilst constantly seeking to improve quality.

Location:

Manchester Train Care Centre, Longsight, M12 4HR

Shift Rotation: 2 Weeks of Days / 2 Weeks of Nights

Pre 12 weeks: PAYE £22.26 per hour (28 days accrued leave) / Umbrella £28.80 per hour

Post 12 weeks: PAYE £22.26 per hour (33 days accrued leave) / Umbrella £30.40 per hour

An additional retainer £1.00 per hour on all hours will be payable on condition that tooling is returned in a satisfactory condition and you have completed the project.

• PPE provided by Rullion
• Tooling provided by the client
• On‑site mess room and kitchen facilities
• Free coverall cleaning service available
• Changing facilities with lockers and showers
• Free onsite car parking

• Time Served Apprenticeship or equivalent with associated technical qualification
• NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or Maintenance (Or equivalent general qualification with electrical inclusion)
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Technical and IT Skills

• Rolling Stock (Experience on locomotives or other rail vehicles)
• Military (REME or other Military Engineering)
• Aerospace
• Automotive vehicles such as HGV's, Buses, Lorries, Electric Vehicles, Automobiles
• Other industries will also be considered (Candidates will be trade tested prior to offer)

• You must live within a reasonable travelling distance to our client's facility in Manchester City Centre
• You must have the right to work in the UK and be able to provide proof of technical qualification

Work as directed by the Overhaul Production Manager, will comply with:

• All depot protection procedures
• Understand and abide to safety notices, rules and regulations and follow safe working practices, HASAW (Health and Safety at Work) and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)
• Will adhere to and work within Quality Systems to the current standard

Will be responsible for:

• As part of a team, complete or assist in any of the team's activities to ensure work is completed on time to specification and overhaul activities in line with VMI (Vehicle Maintenance Instruction) documentation, including.
• Corrective maintenance (Electrical & Mechanical)
• Preventative maintenance (Electrical & Mechanical)
• Component exchange
• Final work and process inspection as required (peer checks)
• Fault finding and reporting
• General depot duties e.g. Line of Route audits
• General housekeeping / 5s activities
• SAP and SES input (Training dependant)
• Crane driving and lifting equipment where training has been provided & competent
• Mentoring others as and when required
• Work in conjunction with our client's lifesaving rules
• Comply with and enforce our clients Health and Safety policy
• Due to working in a safety critical environment, you will be subject to Drugs and Alcohol Testing and will follow strict Health & Safety controls and guidelines.

Please apply or contact for further details.

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