MMT8-Day Maintainer (Horsham)

at  Harsco Rail

Company Description
Harsco Rail operates across the world and has a proven and sustained track record in providing customised, technology-driven rail track solutions.
The company has been pioneering mechanised maintenance for more than 100 years. Today, Harsco is still leading the way with practical, customer-driven solutions that set the standard for insight, innovation and performance - keeping the wheels of commerce driving forward and passengers on the move.
Harsco Rail’s Contract Services provide customers with a high quality service by work crews that know the machines’ operation and maintenance best. With years of experience, Harsco Rail’s Contract Service teams have covered more than 640,000 kilometres of track, consistently achieving industry leading production rates and high quality output. Contract services include providing the maintenance, equipment, and labour to complete the job.
Harsco Rail offers contract services for Rail Grinding and has been grinding rail for over 50 years, covering more than 300,000 km (192,000 miles) in the last 7 years.
Job Description

JOB PURPOSE

• Carry out scheduled maintenance and repairs on the Mobile Maintenance Train fleet.
• Maximise machine availability.
  Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

• Report any defects found on machine & carry out repairs within required competency level for the role, as directed.
• Undertake maintenance activities in accordance with the Vehicle Maintenance Instruction (VMI)
• Manage VMI schedules and machine repairs using Network Rails Fleet Asset Management System (FAMS)
• Periodically complete audits of machine-based tools, equipment and spare parts as request by the maintenance manager.
• To carry out planned maintenance duties in line with company policies & procedures & work instructions.
• Ensure working environment is maintained as required by 5S.
• Inform manager of any issues / problems in a timely manner, which are outside your remit of control.
• Operate machine for maintenance purposes.
• Ensure regularly updated & compliant with company policies & procedures.
• Awareness of company communication, i.e. e-mails, etc.
• Be responsible for the care of company assets in the individual’s possession.
• To undertake training as required.
• Ensure compliance with competence assessment systems.
• Flexibility to travel and lodge as required by the company.
• Flexibility to provide addhoc cover for the night fitter
• Comply with the Company Code of Conduct. HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be affected by your acts and omissions at work.
• Contribute to the delivery of company occupational health and welfare, safety and environmental improvement plans.
• Only undertake work for which you have been trained and (if required) certified competent.
• To comply with Risk Assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.
• Maintain and utilise all PPE provided by the employer.
• Co-operate with your employer on health, safety and environment.
• Make safe any unsafe conditions where practical and challenge unsafe work practices.
• Inform your line manager, supervisor or health and safety representative of any unsafe occurrences.
• Report all, and assist with investigating relevant accidents, incidents and near misses.
• Support Managers and Supervisors responsibilities as identified in PRO/S/G/015.