Maintech Recruitment
Locomotive Technician
Job Location
Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom
Job Description
We have a fantastic opening for a Locomotive Technician to join our established team at a busy depot in Longport. This is a rare chance to be part of a dynamic environment and work on a diverse fleet of commercial freight trains.
We're ideally seeking someone with experience in the rail industry. However, if you're transitioning from the Armed Forces, particularly from the REME, or have a background in servicing large HGVs, buses, or trams, this role could be a perfect fit for you. The skills you've gained in these sectors are highly transferable and valued.
Due to increased demand, we need proactive individuals ready to tackle refurbishment, servicing, and exams of our fleet. Your hands-on experience and proactive mindset will be instrumental in keeping our trains running smoothly and efficiently.
Interested? Leave a comment or get in touch through (url removed). Let's discuss how you can be part of our impactful team!
The shift pattern for the Locomotive Technician role at Longport:
Week 1: Earlies, Monday - Thursday 06:00-14:30 and Friday 06:00-12:00
Week 2: Lates, Monday - Friday 14:00-10.30pm
The role as a Locomotive Technician.
Carry out maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification and fault finding on locomotives.
Lead engineer for contracts, projects or tasks as necessary to support operational performance.
Part of the Engineering Services On-Call Roster, providing technical assistance over the phone or in the field as required.
Updating SAP system to ensure availability of parts
Inputting of data into the locomotive history tracking system.
Assist other engineers on the team.
Adhere to strict H&S Policy.
Carry audits in line with Company quality management standards and processes.
Work in line with legislation and rail industry requirements. Qualifications & Experience required to be successful in Locomotive Technician’s Role
Engineering Apprenticeship (Mechanical)
Personal Track Safety
Driving license
FLT License (not essential but advantageous)
Crane & Jack Operation experience (not essential but advantageous)
Based at Longport, Stoke on Trent Benefits to you as a Locomotive Technician.
£33,000 Basic Salary
Shift Pattern: Week 1: Earlies, Monday - Thursday 06:00-14:30 and Friday 06:00-12:00, Week 2: Lates, Monday - Friday 14:00-10.30pm
Paid overtime.
33 days Holiday
5 % Employer pension contribution
Medical sacrifice scheme
Retail Discounts If you feel this Locomotive Technician role is right for you then please contact Sarah Armstrong at Maintech Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information.
Connect on Linked IN: Sarah Armstrong
Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers!
Maintech recruitment, are an equal opportunities agency and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; If you need any additional assistance with applying for this role please contact the team.
Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed and stored inline with our privacy policy, full details of which are held on our website, and a copy can be provided if you wish
Location: Stoke-On-Trent, GB
Posted Date: 9/29/2024
We're ideally seeking someone with experience in the rail industry. However, if you're transitioning from the Armed Forces, particularly from the REME, or have a background in servicing large HGVs, buses, or trams, this role could be a perfect fit for you. The skills you've gained in these sectors are highly transferable and valued.
Due to increased demand, we need proactive individuals ready to tackle refurbishment, servicing, and exams of our fleet. Your hands-on experience and proactive mindset will be instrumental in keeping our trains running smoothly and efficiently.
Interested? Leave a comment or get in touch through (url removed). Let's discuss how you can be part of our impactful team!
The shift pattern for the Locomotive Technician role at Longport:
Week 1: Earlies, Monday - Thursday 06:00-14:30 and Friday 06:00-12:00
Week 2: Lates, Monday - Friday 14:00-10.30pm
The role as a Locomotive Technician.
Carry out maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification and fault finding on locomotives.
Lead engineer for contracts, projects or tasks as necessary to support operational performance.
Part of the Engineering Services On-Call Roster, providing technical assistance over the phone or in the field as required.
Updating SAP system to ensure availability of parts
Inputting of data into the locomotive history tracking system.
Assist other engineers on the team.
Adhere to strict H&S Policy.
Carry audits in line with Company quality management standards and processes.
Work in line with legislation and rail industry requirements. Qualifications & Experience required to be successful in Locomotive Technician’s Role
Engineering Apprenticeship (Mechanical)
Personal Track Safety
Driving license
FLT License (not essential but advantageous)
Crane & Jack Operation experience (not essential but advantageous)
Based at Longport, Stoke on Trent Benefits to you as a Locomotive Technician.
£33,000 Basic Salary
Shift Pattern: Week 1: Earlies, Monday - Thursday 06:00-14:30 and Friday 06:00-12:00, Week 2: Lates, Monday - Friday 14:00-10.30pm
Paid overtime.
33 days Holiday
5 % Employer pension contribution
Medical sacrifice scheme
Retail Discounts If you feel this Locomotive Technician role is right for you then please contact Sarah Armstrong at Maintech Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information.
Connect on Linked IN: Sarah Armstrong
Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers!
Maintech recruitment, are an equal opportunities agency and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; If you need any additional assistance with applying for this role please contact the team.
Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed and stored inline with our privacy policy, full details of which are held on our website, and a copy can be provided if you wish
Location: Stoke-On-Trent, GB
Posted Date: 9/29/2024
Contact Information
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