Job description
Job title: Mechanical Fitter - Switchgear
Job location: Widnes
Shifts: Days (7:00 - 15:30 Monday to Thursday) (7:00 - 12:30 Friday)
Payrate: £22.18 per hour (First 12 weeks)- Rises to £22.68 (Umbrella) Weekly Paid: £570 rising to £590 - (Take Home)
Hours per week: 37 hours per week.
Duration: 12 months +
Start date: Immediate
Client Summary:
Working for Alstom - The UKs leading manufacturer and front line supplier of powertrain products and rolling stock based in the UK and Ireland. Areas of expertise include Motor Overhaul, final Drive Overhaul and refurbishment of Jubilee Line Underground trains.
Position Summary:
Refitting and assembling Switch Gear within the Rail industry. You will be working in teams to breakdown and assemble mechanical systems.
Roles can include:
Bench fitting components within the Rail industry. You will be working in teams to assemble Vacuum Circuit Breaker (VCBs) for passenger rolling stock Roles can include:
* VCB components building.
* Bench Fitting / Fitting and assembling switchgear
* Assembly and fitting of components and modules
* Working from engineering drawings to replace and refit components.
Person Profile/Experience:
* A confident engineering background is required.
* People from machining/ 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 (overtime available)
Qualifications:
* NVQ Level 3 (or similar in engineering)
Contact Information: Stuart Brocklehurst
Email:
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION