Maintenance Technician; Nights

Position: Maintenance Technician (Nights)
Job title:

Night Shift Fitter/ Maintainer

Job location:

Basingstoke
Pay Rate: £42,525 per year

Shifts:

Nights, flexible start and finish times

Start date:

ASAP
Duration:
Permanent

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 night shift 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
Adam Jackson
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