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Mechanical Fitter

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 45,001 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: DE21 6RS

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Rail Mechanical Engineer / Fitter 
Derby
c£36,000 to £45,000 (depending on experience)
 Key Benefits  
5% employer pension contribution 
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays 
All tools, PPE, and uniform provided 
Full technical and rail competence training provided 
Ongoing training and development opportunities  Are you ready to play a key role in keeping essential rail infrastructure moving?
 We’re looking for a Skilled Mechanical Engineer / Fitter to join a high-performing maintenance team, working on a specialised rail fleet that provides track maintenance.  The role will ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety.
 
Working Hours (Weekdays Only):
 Monday to Friday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
 Includes a morning break and a lunch break.
 
What You’ll Be Doing  
Carrying out annual maintenance, modifications, and repairs on specialist plant equipment 
Maintaining machinery in line with agreed maintenance plans 
Ensuring equipment is available and performing at optimum levels 
Completing servicing within required timeframes 
Monitoring and maintaining machine condition post-maintenance 
Ordering parts and equipment in a timely manner 
Maintaining high housekeeping standards within the depot (5S) 
Completing all maintenance documentation accurately and on time 
Supporting occasional field service repairs across various locations (lone working may be required)  What You’ll Bring  
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a mechanical, electrical, or maintenance engineering discipline 
Ideally time-served apprenticeship 
Experience within the railway industry (preferred) 
Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems 
Proven fault-finding and repair skills 
Basic IT skills (Microsoft systems) 
Understanding of calibration and plant operation 
Full UK driving licence 
Ability to pass a medical  
Ability to pass a criminal record background check  What We’re Looking For  
Strong problem-solving ability 
Attention to detail 
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team 
Good time management and ability to meet deadlines 
A proactive, safety-first approach 
Willingness to learn and develop  To apply for this role, send your CV to Pure Talent Group through the link, and we will call you asap for a chat and then progress your application to a face-to-face interview if you meet the skills. #ENG1

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