Electrical Modifications Technician
Shorterm Group
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 18 days
York, East Riding of Yorkshire YO434XA, England
£29 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Electrical Modifications Technicians located in East Yorkshire, offering an hourly pay rate of £29.00 Umbrella.
- The position requires a minimum of 2 years of Electrical Rolling Stock Modifications experience and an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an electrical discipline.
- Technicians will work a minimum of 40 hours a week, with the possibility of increasing to 45 hours after 12 weeks, on a rotating shift pattern from Monday to Friday.
- Responsibilities include carrying out modifications on electrical systems, fault finding on Electric Multiple Units, and using manufacturer programs for system interrogation.
- The contract is ongoing and set to start in January 2026, with all applicants required to pass a drugs and alcohol test prior to employment.
Job Title: Electrical Modifications Technicians
Location: East Yorkshire
Hourly Pay Rate: 29.00 Umbrella
Shifts: Minimum of 40 hours a week, potentially rising to 45 hours after 12 weeks
Shift Pattern: Mon - Fri 06:30 - 14:30 / 14:30 - 22:30 rotating weekly
Duration: On-going contract
Start Date: January 2026
Position Summary:
Working at a modern Rolling Stock production facility you who will initially be engaged for the implementation of a suite of modifications for the new London Underground Stock.
You will be responsible for:
* Take responsibility for the safe, efficient and professional workmanship of oneself and others under your control.
* Carrying out modifications on electrical systems including wiring strip out and rewires, electrical component removal and installation and testing of all work undertaken.
* Carrying out fault finding on Electric Multiple Units.
* Checking train systems including TPWS (Train protection and Warning Systems), AWS (Automatic Warning Systems), PIS (Passenger Information Systems), Traction, braking, doors, radios, CCTVs and HVAC units DOO (Driver only operations systems).
* Using manufacturer supplied computer programs to interrogate and program parts and systems.
* Gather evidence of faults and create reports to ensure warranty covered parts are replaced
* Carrying out work recording via both paperwork and computer systems
Qualifications / Education required:
* Minimum requirements NVQ Level 3 or equivalent award in an electrical discipline.
* Minimum 2 years Electrical Rolling Stock Modifications experience
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION (this is standard procedure on Rail depots)
Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.
