Fitter

Locomotive FitterLongport, Stoke-on-TrentStarting salary from 32,625 ( 29,000 base salary + 12.5% shift allowance) Do you enjoy working hands on? Are you willing to get stuck in and help others to get the job done? Do you take pride in finishing work to a high standard and delivering excellent customer satisfaction?An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Locomotive Fitter to join our team at our Longport, Stoke-on-Trent depot.As a Locomotive Fitter, you will play an integral role in providing a solution for the repair, overhaul, servicing and modifications of a fleet of commercial freight locomotives. If you are a genuine team-player with a proactive approach to task completion and you take pride and responsibility for the quality of your own work, this could be the role for you.Ideally we are looking for a Locomotive Fitter that has experience within the rail industry, but with many cross transferable skills the role would suit candidates that are exiting the Armed forces, particularly the REME or those that have experience with servicing large HGV''s, buses or trams.The Locomotive Fitter role includes:Carrying out repairs, service and maintenance on locomotivesUndertaking routine inspections and basic exam tasksAssisting loco technicians with fault findingWorking to ensure the on-time completion of tasks while delivering zero defects and/or warranty claims on own areas of workContributing to the company''s continuous improvement activitiesProactive and effective support ..... full job details .....