Shift Fitter

Join the Arriva TrainCare Team as a Shift Fitter – Nights!

Organisation - Arriva TrainCare (ATC)

Contract – Permanent

Working Hours – 4 on 4 off, 19:30 – 06:00

Location – Bristol

About Us:

At Arriva TrainCare 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 TrainCare 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 25 days annual leave plus standard UK bank holidays, pension, life and healthcare cover, Arriva UK Trains Travel Pass, Cycle to Work scheme and Arriva Village retailer discount scheme.

The Role:

Reporting into the Service Delivery Leader (SDL) you will efficiently carry out maintenance and overhaul of rail vehicles to laid down standards and procedures.

What You’ll Do:

Carry out work as allocated by the SDL within set timescales and to the recognised standards

Operate (drive) rail vehicles as required, within depot operating limits, and in accordance with all relevant operating procedures, perform Designated Person duties

Ensure that safety procedures and documents are adhered to in accordance with VMI & local instruction

Ensure that work sheets are signed off promptly and correctly on completion of work

Ensure that the appropriate Quality and Environmental procedures and work instructions are adhered to

Attend technical, quality, safety and general briefings ensuring that the necessary action is taken on items raised

Undertake Safety Critical Work Regulations assessments under the guidance of the SDL, taking remedial action where necessary

Full job description available on request

What You Bring:

Qualifications – minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Engineering

Experience – involvement and understanding of rail vehicle maintenance activities

Knowledge – good understanding of depot operations with the ability to interpret engineering drawings.

Engineering – strong understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering

Ready to start your next journey?

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

Let’s build the future together!

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.

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