Rail HVAC Engineer (semi skilled)

at  Tidyco

Tidyco’s Rail Division helps support the UK Rail Industry combining new build and maintenance for both Passenger and Freight vehicles. We work closely with Train builders, Operators and Owners supplying port to port solutions for all on-board train system’s including hydrostatic, coolant, fuel, water and air. Our services range from a vehicle inspection to the overhaul of complete piece of equipment to single part re-engineering, offering the customer full piece of mind that our design will increase the length of time between service intervals and in the long term save them money.

SKILLS:

• Experience of working within a similar role.
• Effective and professional communication skills - verbal and written.
• Detailed oriented and ability to multitask.
• Able to work individually or as part of a team.
• Able to read drawings.
• Previous experience in a rail industry would be advantageous.
• Fork Lift Licence and Full UK Driving Licence – desirable.

BENEFITS:

• Negotiable salary (depending on experience)
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Additional celebration day
• Early Friday finish
• Company pension
• Profit Share Scheme
• Free parking
• Ongoing training opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
  Due to the nature of the job all relevant PPE and overalls will be supplied. Working off site may occasionally be required. An understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics would be advantageous.
  Due to the nature of the job all relevant PPE and overalls will be supplied.
  We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process and you will be asked whether you require any during your application or interview (if applicable). If there are any additional options you’d like to request, or you are having difficulty in applying, please contact our HR Department on personnel@tidyco.co.uk or 01332 851300.
  As a small company there may be times when you are asked to carry out tasks that are not on your job description but we would expect to have for full co-operation on the occasions when this need arises.
  If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV to personnel@tidyco.co.uk .

THE ROLE

We are currently recruiting for a Semi Skilled HVAC Engineer to join us in our busy Rail Overhaul Department. We are looking for someone who has an eye for detail and is able to follow company working practices to ensure that products leave the company right first time. There will times when you could be asked to help out in other parts of the company as and when required.
A lot of the work we do is rail related so experience of working in the industry would be advantageous.
This is a full time, permanent position, working Monday – Thursday, 8.00am – 5.00pm, Friday 8.00am – 2.30pm.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Using basic engineering machinery.
• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on various mechanical equipment.
• Tasks to help prep and get ready for work / projects such as stripping down parts, preparing parts, cleaning.
• Support the other engineers on working on HVAC units.
• Welding (Mig/Stick experience would be advantageous).
• Ensuring all health and safety procedures and working practices are followed and adhered to at all times.
• General housekeeping duties around the production area.
• Ensuring the workspace is kept clean and organised at all times.
• Helping out in other departments as required.
• Undertake relevant training to upskill.