Maintenance Fitter

About Textron Specialized Vehicles

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars utility and personal transportation vehicles and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under brands including EZGO Cushman TUG and Douglas; Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories airports to planned communities and theme parks to hunting preserves.

Opportunity

We are looking for a Maintenance Fitter to join our facility in Poyle Slough where we provide maintenance to nonpowered ground support equipment such as cargo trailers and baggage handling trailers hence our close proximity to Heathrow Airport. The required Maintenance Fitter will work in a team to service and repair cargo movement/handling equipment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• To inspect repair and service the cargo movement/handling equipment. Tasks include but not limited to the maintenance of the following:

1. Cable Drum Brakes
2. Wheel Bearings
3. Conveyor Roller Beds
4. Chassis & Turntable
5. Welding

• Undertake any other reasonable tasks as required within the company.

Qualifications/Skills/Experience Required:

We are looking for a responsible highly motivated and flexible individual.

Essential:

• A Rudimentary understanding of simple mechanical systems;
• Previous mechanical systems experience gained via previous employment college or hobbies/interests;
• Hands on attitude and experience;
• Entry Level (L2) English Literacy Skills;
• Ability to work well under pressure;
• A driven approach to learning in a practical environment;
• Capable of working individually and as part of a team.

Desirable:

• Welding experience

The post holder will also be subject to security checks which will require a criminal record check and must be able to provide five years education/employment references.