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Operator / Maintainer / COSS

Randstad Cpe London

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 45,000

Full time

19 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Operator/Maintainer to ensure safe and effective machine operations. This role involves preparing machines, assessing work requirements, and maintaining health and safety standards while acting as Charge of Site Safety (COSS). The ideal candidate will have core competencies in machine setup and maintenance, along with essential safety training. In return, the company offers a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and a comprehensive benefits package, including life assurance and healthcare plans. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will help shape the future of rail operations.

Benefits

34 days Annual Leave
Industry leading Life Assurance
Healthcare Cash Plan
Wellbeing Employee Assistant Programme
Pension Scheme
Eye Care Vouchers
Long Service Award
Season Ticket Loan
Occupational Health Service

Qualifications

  • Core competencies in machine operation and maintenance.
  • Valid driving license and safety training certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain the machine safely and effectively.
  • Report machine defects and assist in quality systems.

Skills

Machine Setup
Fire Training
Emergency First Aid
Basic Laser Safety
COSS

Education

Foundation Course

Job description

Operator / Maintainer / COSS

Location: Nationwide Mobile Fitter

Salary: £36,610 plus £6,000 bonus (Pro rata)


Purpose of the Role

To prepare the machine, assess the work requirement and to ensure the plan is achieved to meet the required specification whilst maintaining all health, safety and environmental safeguards, working to the VMI and operational manual. Acting as COSS (Charge of Site Safety).

Person Specification

  • To have achieved the core competencies of Foundation Course, Machine Setup and Pack away for Operation Grinding Railgrinding maintainer for Operations /Maintenance competence matrix.
  • Driving Licence
  • PTS
  • Fire Training
  • Emergency First Aid
  • Depot /Yard Inductions
  • Basic Laser Safety
  • COSS

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating or maintaining the machine safely and effectively, as instructed by the Grinding or Maintenance Supervisor.
  • 2nd man / fire watch duties on grinding operation.
  • Reporting any machine defects to Grinding or Maintenance Supervisor, where appropriate.
  • Collating the data output from the machine where applicable.
  • To work safely and effectively to Colas Rail Services Operations procedures.
  • Assist as required.
  • Assist in maintaining quality systems, machine safety packs and stabling database by continually monitoring, reviewing and making recommendations for updating as required.
  • Undertake any other duties if assessed as competent to do so.
  • Reviewing SWP’s (Safe Work Packs).
  • Carry out COSS duties as and when required.
  • Daily maintenance duties to include Chipping and Blowing.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • 34 days Annual Leave
  • Industry leading Life Assurance
  • Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Wellbeing Employee Assistant Programme
  • Pension Scheme
  • Eye Care Vouchers
  • Long Service Award
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Occupational Health Service

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Required Qualifications
  • None
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