Electrical Fitter

Posted 6 hours 43 minutes ago by Shorterm Group

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Northamptonshire, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN1 1
Job Description

Electrical Fitter

Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton
Shift: Monday-Friday, 06:00-16:00
Hours: 50 hours per week
Rate: £22.19 PAYE / £28.31 Umbrella (first 12 weeks) / £29.83 Umbrella (after 12 weeks)
Duration: 18 months+ / Long-term contract
Assessment Day: Ideally 14th September
Preferred Start Date: 28th September
Drug & Alcohol: Successful candidates will be required to complete a Drug & Alcohol (D&A) test as part of the pre-employment process.

Company Summary

Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban, interurban and freight transportation sectors.

Position Summary

Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working as part of a team of Fitters focused on refitting the interiors of train carriages to modernise the fleet.

Responsibilities

Electrical installation of train systems, including lighting, CCTV, USB and LED lights
Fitment of PIS (Passenger Information Systems)
Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, diagrams and modification instructions
Testing and routing electrical wiring and components
Using diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical faults
Documenting all work completed, including test results, materials used and any deviations from planned work

Person Profile

Experience as an Electrical Fitter, Exam Technician or Maintenance Technician with an electrical bias
NVQ Level 3 within a relevant engineering/electrical discipline
Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics
Experience with electrical installation, testing and fault-finding
Willingness to learn new skills and attend training courses to expand your skillset
Rolling stock experience, particularly electrical fitment and fault-finding, would be highly desirable
Must be willing to complete a Drug & Alcohol (D&A) test as part of the pre-employment process