Electrical / HVAC Fitter - Rolling Stock - Crewe - £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella - Ongoing
Electrical / HVAC Fitter required for a permanent role based in Crewe, Cheshire within the Rolling Stock (Train) industry.
Our client is a global leader in rolling stock manufacturing, service, and maintenance, offering a stable and long-term career for skilled Electrical and Mechanical Fitters. This is an ongoing role with a standard 37-hour week and excellent pay, with overtime opportunities.
Key Responsibilities - Electrical / HVAC Fitter
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Overhaul, repair, and engineer rail HVAC units
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Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
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Perform electrical builds including crimping and soldering
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Pipe bending and brazing (desirable)
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Re-engineering and production of spare parts
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Carry out mechanical and electrical repair, replacement, and maintenance on rolling stock
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Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards
Candidate Requirements
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Time-served or apprentice-trained in Electrical/Mechanical disciplines
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Minimum NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical engineering
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Knowledge of electrical components and HVAC systems
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Experience in rolling stock, railway depot, or vehicle maintenance preferred
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Self-motivated with strong initiative and problem-solving skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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F-Gas certification and brazing experience desirable but not essential
Hours & Pay
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Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
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Friday: 8:00am - 12:15pm (early finish)
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Standard 37-hour week
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Hourly rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella
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Overtime: First 5 hours at flat rate, then time & a half
Benefits & Additional Information
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Work with a global leader in rolling stock engineering
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Opportunity to work with modern HVAC and electrical systems
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Long-term, stable employment
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The role is subject to passing a drugs and alcohol test
How to Apply
Please submit your CV in Word format highlighting your Electrical / HVAC Fitter experience.
Industries considered: Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians, Aerospace, HVAC Technicians, Vehicle Technicians, Electricians, Electrical Engineers, Plumbers.
Apply in word format.
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