Vehicle Builder

Summary: The Mechanical Fitter (Rolling Stock) role involves performing mechanical overhauls and interior strip preparation for the 357 Fleet at a busy rail depot in Ilford, London. This safety-critical position requires adherence to detailed instructions and engineering drawings, ensuring the reliable operation of the fleet. Candidates must be self-motivated and able to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends. A background in rolling stock or similar maintenance fields is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out mechanical overhauls including stripping and refitting of interiors.
• Work from written instructions and engineering drawings to specific measurements.
• Remove and rebuild vehicle interiors and body sides.
• Refit components such as seats, grab rails, and poles.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and service agreements.

Key Skills:

• Experience in rolling stock, HGV, PCV, or plant maintenance.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and self-motivation.
• Capability to work under own initiative after training.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.

Salary (Rate): £38.98

City: Ilford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other