Electrical Fitter

  • Shorterm Group
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • May 29, 2026
Contractor Engineering

Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Fitter
Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton
Shifts: Monday-Friday Days
Hourly Rate: 22.19 PAYE / Pre 12 weeks 28.31 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks 29.83 Umbrella
Hours Per Week: 50
Start Date: ASAP

Company Summary:
Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors.

Position Summary:
Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Fitters focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities will include:
Electrical installation of train systems including Lighting, CCTV, USB and led lights
Fitment of PIS (Passenger Information Systems)
Read and interpret electrical schematics/diagrams and modification instructions
Test and route electrical wiring and components
Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot faults
Document all work completed including test results, materials used and any deviations from planned work

Person Profile:
Experience in Electrical installations of systems such as lighting, CCTV, visual display etc.
NVQ Level 3 within an relevant electrical discipline
Ideally you will have electrical experience on vehicles though this is not a requirement

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us!

Siemens promote a growth mindset, the self-belief that we can learn and grow, take on new challenges and adapt to change. If you don't match all the criteria for this role but feel you have transferable skills to enable you to succeed, we encourage you to apply.