Job Description
Carriage Fitter
£22,941 per annum Full-time, Permanent
Do you have experience working as a fitter in the Transport Sector? Are you interested in using your skills and experience to keep our heritage carriages running? Would you like to be a part of maintaining and building on our reputation as one of the UK’s premier heritage railways?
Yes ……. Then this could be the job for you!
· Work in a team to carry out overhauls of heritage coaches to network rail standards, maintain a running fleet of coaches capable of meeting the needs of the operating department,
· Carry out heavy overhauls on carriages that are out of traffic to return them to operational condition.
· Complete running repairs to coaches and wagons, replace components, overhaul coach steam heating systems, overhaul vacuum brake systems, overhaul 24 volt electrics and overhaul bogies.
· Conduct Fitness to Run exams at Pickering and Grosmont.
· Perform shunting operations if required.
· Work on other vehicles as required.
Benefits:
- 22 days annual leave per full annual year plus bank holidays – (increasing with service)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for you and your immediate family
- Free standard travel on NYMR
- Free Car Parking
- Discounts in NYMR shops and tearooms
- 75% reduced rate travel on the national rail network (rail card can be applied for after 1 month’s service)
A job profile is available on our website at www.nymr.co.uk/pages/category/jobs
Please send your CV and covering letter to the HR Team as soon as possible.
You will need to be a UK Resident and/or already have the Right to Work in the UK
Don’t delay, apply today
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £22,941.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pickering, YO18 7AJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 01/05/2023