FAQs
What is the salary range for the Mobile Fitter position?
The salary range for the Mobile Fitter position is £28,000 to £34,000, depending on experience.
What are the working hours for this role?
The working hours for this role are 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, with 8-hour shifts during the daytime.
Is a driving licence required for this position?
Yes, a full UK driving licence is required for the Mobile Fitter position, and a clean licence is ideally preferred.
Are there opportunities for training and development?
Yes, there are ongoing learning and development opportunities available, including routes for progression and a commitment to upskill employees.
What benefits come with the Mobile Fitter position?
Benefits include a company van and fuel card, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, options to purchase extra holiday, overtime availability, free tool hire, life insurance, healthcare, service recognition, discounts on well-known brands, gym discounts, and a pension scheme.
Will I need to work weekends or nights?
No, this role does not require mandatory weekends or night work, as the working pattern is Monday to Friday during the daytime.
What types of equipment will I be working on?
You will be working on company and customer assets, including rail plant and small tools such as generators, wrenches, cutting equipment, and other plant and tool equipment.
What prior experience is required for this role?
Candidates should have experience in a similar role and a background in railway, motor, construction, or agricultural industries, along with time served as a qualified plant fitter or mechanic.
Is there a medical examination required for this role?
Yes, the successful candidate will be required to pass a drug and alcohol railway standard medical, which will be organized by the company.
Will I need to stay away from home for work?
Flexibility in working hours is needed, and you should be happy to stay away occasionally if required.