Electrical Maintenance Fitter

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Manchester
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
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SKILLS

Electrical Maintenance Mechanical Maintenance Fault Finding Preventive Maintenance Corrective Maintenance SAP Health and Safety (COSHH) Shift Work

FULL DESCRIPTION

Electrical Maintenance Fitter

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Manchester, Greater Manchester

£29.83 - £35.74 per hour | Contract | On-site

Job Description

Dual Skilled - Mechanical and Electrical Fitters required to work within Rolling Stock. Rullion have a requirement for Maintenance Team Members, with strong electrical and mechanical skills, backed up with associated qualifications, to work on a contract for a leading rail company ([Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]). You will be working as part of a large maintenance team on the Trans-Pennine Express fleet, based at Manchester Train Care Centre.

Start Date: ASAP | Contract Length: Long term (No expected end date) | Location: Manchester M12 4HR

Main Tasks

  • Corrective maintenance (Electrical and Mechanical)
  • Preventative maintenance (Electrical and Mechanical)
  • Basic maintenance competency (e.g. side skirt cleans, brake pads, block changes)
  • Primary and secondary fault finding/reporting
  • Depot or fleet specific requirements
  • DMU/ELEC service exams
  • Basic SAP, SES input and IT recording of tasks
  • Depot cleaning and general housekeeping duties
  • Driving company vehicles if certified

Health and Safety

  • Understand and abide by safety notices, rules and regulations
  • H&SAWA and COSHH
  • Comply with Life Saving Rules

Key Skills and Requirements

  • Must be located in the North-West region of the UK
  • Time served apprenticeship in Electrical / Dual Engineering or ONC/NVQ Level 3 equivalent
  • Rail experience (not essential), but Aerospace, Military Engineering, HGV or Large Transportation considered
  • In-depth fault-finding experience
  • Basic MS Office IT skills
  • Prepared to work shifts including days, nights and weekends
  • Must pass Drug and Alcohol test

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