Mobile Fitter (Network Rail)

Job Introduction
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Ready to get hands-on with powerful equipment and take your mechanical skills on the road?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Small Plant Fitter or Mechanic with a passion for keeping machinery running at its best. Whether you\’ve worked with small plant, agricultural, or construction equipment, we want to hear from you!
You\’ll cover West London and the surrounding areas, working both independently and alongside a skilled team to service, repair, and maintain a wide range of equipment directly on customer sites.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need to live within the West London patch, so you’re well-positioned to respond quickly and efficiently to customer needs across the region. Ideally, you should be based in or around West Ealing, extending as far out as Slough if possible.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on company and customer plant equipment on-site.
Operate solo and as part of a team to ensure all machinery is kept in top working condition, meeting manufacturer specifications.
Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time.
Keep your van well-stocked by ordering parts as needed – you\’re in control of your kit!
Work with autonomy and pride, ensuring safe working practices at every job.
What We\’re Looking For
Time served Qualified Plant Fitter or Mechanic
Full UK Driving license
Working knowledge of small plant engines such as petrol 2 stroke, 4 stroke and diesels.
Able to plan own workload 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 We Can Offer You
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Additional Holidays – Salary Sacrifice
Opportunity for overtime at weekends
Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Scheme
Health Benefit Scheme
Health Shield, Flu Vaccine, Eye Care Vouchers
Company Sick Pay
Discounted Gym Membership
Recommend a Friend Scheme
Employee Tool Hire at Brandon Hire Station
Excellent Training and Development Opportunities
A Little Bit About Us
Torrent Trackside is a renowned specialist supplier of rail infrastructure portable plant and related trackside services. With our expertise and dedication, we provide comprehensive solutions to the rail industry, ensuring efficient and reliable operations.
As a leader in the field, Torrent Trackside understands the unique demands of the rail sector. We offer a wide range of portable plant equipment specifically designed for rail infrastructure projects, supporting the smooth and safe operation of railway tracks.
Our commitment to excellence extends beyond equipment supply. We also provide a range of trackside services, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive support for their rail projects. From installation and maintenance to repair and emergency response, our experienced team is equipped to handle various trackside requirements.
At Torrent Trackside, we prioritise customer satisfaction and safety. We strive to build long-term partnerships by delivering exceptional service and quality solutions. With our extensive industry knowledge and expertise, we consistently meet the evolving needs of the rail sector.
Joining Torrent Trackside means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the rail industry. We offer a dynamic work environment that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Together, we can continue to provide reliable rail infrastructure portable plant and trackside services, contributing to the success of rail projects across the country.
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.