Mechanical Fitter

  • TXM Recruit
  • Apr 11, 2026
Contractor Engineering

Job Description

We are currently recruiting Mechanical Fitters to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of rolling stock to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components.
  • To be able to install / repair components.
  • To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work.
  • To overhaul of rail components.
  • To undertake training as and when required.
  • To work within a realistic timeframe.
  • To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner.
  • To adhere to written or verbal instructions.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in mechanical roles, or a similar hands-on trade/engineering environment.
  • Confident in the use of hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to read and follow technical instructions.
  • Commitment to working safely and to company quality standards.
  • Min level 2 engineering related qualification or equivalent required
  • Open to the following industries: Rail, Aviation, HGV, Coach/PSV, Army, REME, Plant, FMCG.