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Rolling Stock Technician

Shorterm Group
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Crewe, Cheshire CW1 2PT, England

Salary

£45,508 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The Maintenance Technician position at our Crewe Depot is crucial for maintaining the safety of our Rolling Stock Fleet across the UK.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of NVQ Level 3 technical qualification and previous experience in a busy workshop environment.
  • The role offers a basic salary exceeding £44,000 per annum, with potential earnings over £50,000 due to overtime and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Applicants must be able to work shifts and live within a 60-minute commute to Crewe, with skills in electrical and mechanical fault diagnosis and repair.
  • This is a permanent role with immediate start dates available, subject to successful completion of a Rail Related Medical and Drug & Alcohol Test.
Our Maintenance Technicians are an intrinsic part of what keeps our Rolling Stock Fleet moving safely around the UK and we require more Technicians to support the Team at our Crewe Depot. Carrying out general maintenance and repair of our busy fleet of electric and diesel/electric locomotive fleet within an excellent working environment.

With a basic salary in excess of 44k pa, Technical Module Enhancements (financial uplifts), overtime and an Industry Leading Benefits Package, earnings can readily exceed 50k pa plus the business is working to support you in your future through excellent training and promotional opportunities and with one of the best Pension Plans in the UK, support you in to retirement.

If the above looks of interest then we are looking for the following in return:

A minimum Technical Qualification of NVQ Level 3
Previous experience of working within a busy workshop environment, Automotive, Armed Forces, HGV etc
Team Player and a good sense of humour a must
Hands on tools and a strong appreciation for Health & Safety
Dual skilled, we are ideally looking for Elec/Mech's but all are welcome to apply
Able to work shifts, 2 days / 2 nights then 4 off
Should live within commutable distance of Crewe, no more than 60 minutes travel time
A strong affinity for problem solving, fault diagnosis both electrically and mechanically and ultimately repair
Should be able to use a Fluke or a multi meter

This is a permanent role and an excellent opportunity to use and enhance your skills in an exciting and reliable industry whilst still being able to learn

We are seeking additional staff for our team in Crewe with immediate effect, start dates subject to notice periods etc. Those successful after interview will be offered a role provisionally on the basis of successfully completing a Rail Related Medical and Drug & Alcohol Test. We have a zero tolerance policy to anyone working under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol.

Please feel free to call Mark on (phone number removed) or email your CV and/or expression of interest to (url removed)

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