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Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 27.34 - 27.34 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Bristol
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Coach Builders x 5
Location: Bristol
Contract Type: 18 months
Hours: 40 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:00am – 15:30pm
Salary: £27.34 Umbrella per hour (Inside IR35)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Fitter / Electrician to join a busy Heavy Maintenance team in Bristol. This role is responsible for carrying out the maintenance, overhaul, and repair of rail vehicles in line with company procedures, engineering standards, and safety requirements.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring rolling stock reliability and availability targets are achieved, while supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out maintenance and overhaul activities on rail vehicles to agreed standards and timescales
Complete work as allocated by the Team Leader or Heavy Maintenance Manager
Operate and move rail vehicles within depot operating limits where authorised
Adhere to all safety procedures, VMIs, local instructions, and relevant operational documentation
Ensure worksheets and maintenance documentation are completed accurately and signed off promptly
Follow all quality, environmental, and engineering procedures at all times
Attend technical, safety, quality, and operational briefings and take appropriate action where required
Support Safety Critical Work Regulations assessments under Team Leader guidance
Maintain high housekeeping and cleanliness standards across the depot
Use PPE in accordance with company standards and local instructions
Assist in achieving rolling stock availability and reliability targets
Carry out additional duties within competency level as requested by management
Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
Qualifications
NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Rail Traction & Rolling Stock preferred)
City & Guilds qualification in Engineering
BTEC qualification in Engineering desirable
Good standard of general education
Driver Operator/Shunter assessment in relevant vehicle class desirable
Skills & Experience
Previous experience within rail vehicle heavy maintenance environments
Understanding of depot operations and rolling stock maintenance practices
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical information
Good understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles
Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards
Awareness of production efficiency and continuous improvement techniques
What’s on Offer
Monday to Friday working pattern
Competitive salary of £31,612 per annum
Opportunity to work within a major rail engineering environment
Long-term fixed-term contract with a well-established maintenance operationBefore You Apply
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