Mechanical Fitter in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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Mechanical Fitter / Tram Maintainer - Rolling Stock (Contract Role)
Location: Nottingham Tram Depot, Wilkinson Street, Nottingham
Duration: Ongoing Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Shift Pattern: Days Only - 4 on 4 off - 07:00 / 19:00
About the Opportunity:
Rullion is working with a prestigious Rolling Stock and Light Rail client to recruit Mechanical Fitters on a contract position at their Nottingham Tram Depot. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled professionals with an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering to contribute to the reliability and maintenance of a modern light rail fleet.
Pay Rates (Inside IR35):
PAYE:
£20.61/hour + accrued holiday
Umbrella:
£26.27/hour (first 12 weeks)
£27.56/hour (after 12 weeks)
Role Overview:
As a member of the depot's autonomous maintenance team, you will provide mechanical expertise to support our client's maintenance and service commitments for their tram fleet.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out servicing, maintenance, repairs, and overhauls on tram stock and associated equipment
Collaborate with the Production Manager and adhere to depot safety procedures
Follow health & safety regulations including H&S.A.W. and C.O.S.H.H.
Maintain compliance with quality systems
Support team tasks to meet deadlines and quality specifications
Conduct routine exams and primary fault-finding (within competence level)
Perform component exchanges and manage stores provisioningRequirements:
Time-served apprenticeship or Level 3 equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds, SVQ, NVQ)
Strong Mechanical Engineering background
Experience working with maintenance procedures, work instructions, or technical documentation
Background in Rolling Stock, Light Rail, Military Engineering, HGV, or other large transport sectorsAdditional Information:
This role is subject to Drug & Alcohol testing due to the safety-critical nature of the work
PPE will be provided by RullionRullion celebrates and supports and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants
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- Location:
- Nottingham
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Fitter, Mechanical, Mechanical Fitter