Vehicle Builder

Rail
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Salary Package
0.0 - 0.0
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Title: Vehicle Builder (Modifications) – VB/Lino Fitter
Location: Edinburgh (Craigentinny and Millerhill Depot)
Contract Rate: £30.00 per hour (OUTSIDE OF IR35)
Retention Bonus: £1.50 per hour worked
Start Date: ASAP


Overview:

We are urgently seeking an experienced Vehicle Builder (VB) with strong skills in lino flooring installation to join a Project based between Craigentinny and Millerhill Depot in Edinburgh.

This position will complete a team of three already working on-site, and we are looking for someone who can confidently deliver both general vehicle building and advanced flooring tasks.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and carry out all general vehicle building and modification tasks

  • Remove existing floor sections (particularly outside the UAT area)

  • Prepare areas for Hitachi-led modification work

  • Lay new lino and replace plywood flooring, including welded joints

  • Participate in daily reviews with the Project Team Leader

  • Ensure health and safety compliance for yourself and colleagues

  • Report daily progress and track units completed
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

  • Support the team to meet delivery and quality objectives


Candidate Requirements:

  • Proven experience in rolling stock vehicle building and flooring tasks

  • Confidence in cutting, laying, and welding lino flooring

  • Able to work in a collaborative and fast-paced team environment

  • Comfortable working to deadlines and under client specification

  • Must be flexible and ready for immediate start

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