Mechanical and Electrical Fitter
- little chester, derbyshire, DE1, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
TXM Recruit are recruiting 3 permanent Operations Technicians based in Derby. If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly. Location: Derby Shifts: Monday - Thursday 07.00 – 4pm/ Friday – 07.00am – 1.30pm Salary: £30,000k - £38,000k We are looking for individuals from a rail or rolling stock background predominantly however individuals from the following Industries considered: Rolling Stock / RAIL/ Royal Navy / RAF / REME / British Army/ General Engineering/Aerospace/Automotive who have experience within the field of mechanical engineering and overhaul experience Primary Purpose of the Role: To carry out Overhauls and repairs in a workshop environment on various rail projects including: HVAC units for trains To carry out Overhauls and repairs on HVAC units whilst ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times. Ensuring that high levels of productivity, attendance and customer satisfaction are maintained at all times. This will include the following:
- Isolate power sources and lockout/tagout all electrical systems
- Gather tools, cleaning agents, PPE, and documentation (electrical schematics, manuals)
- Set up a clean work bench, organized workspace for disassembly Disassembly
- Carefully dismantle all components in a logical sequence
- Store fasteners and small parts in clearly marked containers Inspection & Assessment
- Check all mechanical components for wear, corrosion, cracks, or deformation
- Check all electrical components for wear, corrosion, cracks or faults
- Inspect all electrical wiring, electrical connectors, and insulation for damage
- Identify any parts that need repair or replacement
- Clean components using appropriate chemicals (degreasers, contact cleaners, etc.)
- Remove dirt, corrosion, and old lubricants
- Ensure components are fully dry before moving on Electrical Testing xwwtmva
- Use a multimeter to test continuity, resistance, and voltage where applicable
- Verify integrity of electrical circuits, switches, and connections
- Flag any faulty components for replacement
- Repair or Replace damaged or worn parts
- Recondition components where possible (e.g. re-lubrication, minor fixes) Reassembly
- Reassemble in reverse order of disassembly
- Follow torque specs and alignment guidelines
- Reconnect all electrical systems carefully Final Testing & Commissioning
- Perform functional testing of the full system
- Check for proper operation ...


