This opportunity will suit a plant fitter or mechanic who has experience in Railway small plant maintenance, or someone who has agricultural or construction industry plant experience.
The area covered is North Kent and South East London, so you'll ideally already live in or around these regions.
What you will be doing
- Carry out maintenance, service, repair of company and customer assets at customer premises
- Work on your own and also as part of a team at customer premises ensuring that the equipment is maintained to manufacturer specifications at all times
- Complete company paperwork and ensure safe working practices are observed and followed at all times
- Ensure van stock is kept to required level by ordering service and repair parts as needed
What we are looking for
- Time served Qualified Plant Fitter or Mechanic
- Railway, Construction or Agricultural experience
- Full UK Driving license
- Flexible in working hours and happy to stay away from home occasionally
- Working knowledge of small plant engines such as petrol 2 stroke, 4 stroke and diesels
- Able to plan own work load and manage time effectively
The successful candidate will be expected to pass a Drug and Alcohol Railway standard medical and undergo PTS safety qualification training. We'll arrange all of this for you.
What’s in it for you
- Company Pension
- Bank Holidays off work paid
- Free Tool Hire
- 3 x Annual Salary Life Assurance
- Training & Development Opportunities
- Save As You Earn Scheme
- Regular Discounts (eg. Samsung, Nike, Airbnb, Virgin Wines)
A little bit about us
Torrent Trackside has the widest range of specialist portable rail equipment in the UK, providing rail specific light plant, trackside lighting and skilled trackside personnel and operating national support 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and 365 days of the year.
Our main markets are maintenance and renewal projects on the national rail network, London Underground and the Network Rail maintenance contract.