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Mechanical and Electrical Fitter
- Aggregated by CV-Library
- DE21, Chaddesden, Derby
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £30,000 - £38,000 Per Annum
Job Description
TXM Recruit are recruiting 3 permanent Operations Technicians based in Derby.
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
* 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 under normal conditions
* Verify safety systems and fail-safes
* Document results and sign off
Ensuring that high levels of productivity, attendance and customer satisfaction are maintained at all times.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Your duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on various mechanical equipment.
Stripping and rewiring electrical components as well as electrical testing.
Electrical knowledge, fault finding and exchanging electrical components
Using in house reporting ensure all work is quoted and completed on time.
Pressure washing and cleaning of components using various chemicals
Read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
Complete maintenance records and documentation accurately.
Electrical fault finding
Ensure your workspace in clean and organised at all times.
Ensure all Health and Safety procedures and adhered to at all times.
Work as part of a team to meet operational deadlines
Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
General:
To work in a manner that reflects the Company values; deliver results, customer focus,
insist on highest standards, ownership and accountability teamwork.
Providing high standards of quality whilst promoting, building and maintaining effective working relationships with colleagues, suppliers and customers.
Identifying training needs relevant to the job and participating in any training and development as required.
Maintaining high levels of personal motivation, attendance and conduct.
Person Specification:
Essential:
Experience of working within a similar role.
Effective and professional communication skills - verbal and written.
Detailed oriented and ability to multitask.
Able to work individually or as part of a team.
Logical troubleshooting skills.
Desirable:
Previous experience in the rolling stock/rail industry would be advantageous.
Electrical knowledge, fault finding and exchanging electrical components
Able to read mechanical engineering drawings.
Full UK clean driving licence.
Fork Lift Truck license. Overhead Crane License
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
* 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 under normal conditions
* Verify safety systems and fail-safes
* Document results and sign off
Ensuring that high levels of productivity, attendance and customer satisfaction are maintained at all times.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Your duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on various mechanical equipment.
Stripping and rewiring electrical components as well as electrical testing.
Electrical knowledge, fault finding and exchanging electrical components
Using in house reporting ensure all work is quoted and completed on time.
Pressure washing and cleaning of components using various chemicals
Read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
Complete maintenance records and documentation accurately.
Electrical fault finding
Ensure your workspace in clean and organised at all times.
Ensure all Health and Safety procedures and adhered to at all times.
Work as part of a team to meet operational deadlines
Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
General:
To work in a manner that reflects the Company values; deliver results, customer focus,
insist on highest standards, ownership and accountability teamwork.
Providing high standards of quality whilst promoting, building and maintaining effective working relationships with colleagues, suppliers and customers.
Identifying training needs relevant to the job and participating in any training and development as required.
Maintaining high levels of personal motivation, attendance and conduct.
Person Specification:
Essential:
Experience of working within a similar role.
Effective and professional communication skills - verbal and written.
Detailed oriented and ability to multitask.
Able to work individually or as part of a team.
Logical troubleshooting skills.
Desirable:
Previous experience in the rolling stock/rail industry would be advantageous.
Electrical knowledge, fault finding and exchanging electrical components
Able to read mechanical engineering drawings.
Full UK clean driving licence.
Fork Lift Truck license. Overhead Crane License