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Shorterm Group
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 14 days
London, Greater London N17 8ER, England
£34 - £35 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Electrical Technician located in Hornsey, London, offered on a 6-month contract with a high likelihood of extension.
- The position requires candidates to have experience working on Electrostar units and proven diagnostics and fault-finding skills.
- The role involves downloading train diagnostic data, performing minor electrical rectification, and working within a small team, with independent operation expected after training.
- The pay rate is £35 per hour (Umbrella), and the working hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm, totaling 50 hours per week.
- Candidates must pass a medical and drugs and alcohol test before starting, and a strong electrical maintenance and repair background is essential.
Location: Hornsey, London
Contract: 6 months (highly likely to be extended)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm (including paid break, 50 hours per week)
Pay: 35 per hour (Umbrella)
The Company:
You will be joining a large and well-established train operating business responsible for maintaining and operating overground passenger trains across London and the South East. The company manages a significant portion of the UK's passenger rail services and offers a professional, safety-focused working environment.
The Role:
Following two days of training, your primary responsibilities will involve downloading train diagnostic data and performing minor electrical rectification. You will work within a small, two-person team and be expected to operate independently once trained.
Key Duties:
* Fault finding and general maintenance of rolling stock
* Service preparations and exam work
* Using a laptop to run diagnostic checks and identify faults
* Following routine maintenance instructions and completing checks
* Downloading train diagnostic data and performing minor rectification
Requirements:
* Experience working on Electrostar units
* Proven diagnostics and fault-finding experience
* Strong electrical maintenance and repair background
* Ability to work unsupervised and to a high technical standard
* Must pass a medical and drugs and alcohol test before starting
If you have relevant rolling stock experience and are looking for a stable, long-term contract with a respected rail operator, we would like to hear from you.
