Electrical Modifications Technician
Shorterm Group
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 16 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.
- Candidates are required to have a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an electrical discipline and relevant electrical experience on various vehicles.
- The position involves working on modifications for the new London Underground Stock, including fault finding and system checks.
- The role requires a commitment of a minimum of 40 hours per week, with potential increases after 12 weeks, and shifts rotate between 06:30 - 14:30 and 14:30 - 22:30.
- Applicants must pass a drugs and alcohol test, and the contract is ongoing with a start date in January or February 2026.
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/February 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.
* Electrical experience on vehicles such as Aircraft, HGV, PCV, Plant, Automotive, Marine or Military
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.
