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Maintenance Fitter

Textron

Slough

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GBP 10,000 - 40,000

30+ days ago

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Join a forward-thinking company as a Maintenance Fitter, where you will play a crucial role in servicing and repairing essential ground support equipment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment close to Heathrow Airport, ensuring that cargo handling equipment operates efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess a hands-on attitude and a foundational understanding of mechanical systems, along with the ability to thrive under pressure and work well within a team. If you're eager to learn and grow in a practical setting, this role is perfect for you!

Rudimentary understanding of mechanical systems and previous experience required.
Welding experience is desirable but not essential.

Inspect, repair, and service cargo movement/handling equipment.
Perform maintenance on cable drum brakes, wheel bearings, and conveyor roller beds.

Mechanical Systems Understanding

Hands-on Attitude

Pressure Management

Teamwork

Welding Experience

Entry Level English Literacy

Maintenance Fitter

Description

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 E-Z-GO, 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 non-powered 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:

Inspect, repair and service the cargo movement/handling equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to the maintenance of the following:

Cable Drum Brakes
Wheel Bearings
Conveyor Roller Beds
Chassis & Turntable
Welding

Undertake any other reasonable tasks as required within the company.

Qualifications

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 of education/employment references.

Recruiting Company: Textron Specialized Vehicles
Primary Location: GB-ENG-Slough
Job Function: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 10/22/2024, 11:22:33 PM
Job Number: 328389

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