Light Maintenance Team Fitter

Organisation - Arriva Train Care (ATC)

Contract – Permanent

Working Hours – 4 on 4 off, 07:00 – 18:00

Salary – £40,018.66 per annum

At Arriva Train Care we provide high quality overhaul, maintenance and servicing of passenger rolling stock, locomotives, freight wagons and track plant. We operate throughout the UK from six strategic locations – Crewe, Bristol, Eastleigh, Cambridge, Tyne Yard and Scarborough.

Arriva Train Care is part of Arriva, you’ll be part of a professional team with these core behaviours at heart;

• We care passionately
• We do the right thing
• We make the difference

Benefits include 26 days annual leave inclusive of standard UK bank holidays, pension, life and healthcare cover, Arriva UK Trains Travel Pass, Cycle to Work scheme and Arriva Village retailer discount scheme.

Working in our Crewe depot and reporting into the team leader you will be responsible for providing maintenance of rail vehicles to the laid down procedures.

• Carry out work allocated by the Team Leader within set timescales
• Work as part of the exam team servicing customer vehicles to laid down procedures
• Carry out arising work and fault finding where necessary
• Operate rail vehicles as required within depot operating limits
• Ensure safety procedures and documents are adhered to in accordance with VMI & local instructions
• Ensure work sheets are signed off promptly and correctly on completion of work

• Qualifications – minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Engineering
• Experience – understanding of rail vehicle maintenance with experience of Mark 3, Mark 4 Coaching stock and 15X DMUs is desirable
• Knowledge – good understanding of depot operations with the ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Engineering – strong understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering

If you’re passionate about making a difference and supporting Arriva Train Care, we want to hear from you!

Due to the energising nature of our vacancies, application close dates, when stated, are indicative and may be subject to change so please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Shortlisting and interviewing will take place whilst the advert is open and will close once a successful candidate has been identified.