Diesel Engine Technician - Rolling Stock (4x4 Nights)

Infinitive Resources; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Infinitive Resources is seeking 4 experienced Level 3 Mechanical Technicians to support a long-term rolling stock project in the North West. The role focuses on maintenance, fault finding, repair, and replacement of diesel engines and related mechanical systems on rolling stock.

Applicants must have Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification and hands-on experience with diesel engines, VMIs, and planned maintenance.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Previous mechanical experience within rolling stock.
• Experience with diesel engines maintenance, servicing and fault finding.
• Experience with VMIs and planned rolling stock maintenance.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work from technical instructions and engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on diesel-powered rolling stock.
• Completing Vehicle Maintenance Instructions (VMIs) and scheduled maintenance activities.
• Fault finding and diagnosing issues on diesel engines and associated systems.
• Repairing and replacing defective engine and mechanical components.
• Carrying out mechanical inspections and identifying defects.
• Supporting engine servicing, maintenance and component change-outs.
• Working on cooling, fuel and lubrication systems.
• Reading and following engineering drawings, maintenance instructions and technical documentation.
• Completing maintenance and engineering records accurately.
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with safety and quality standards.
• Supporting timely return of vehicles to service.
• Working with technicians, engineers and operations teams to maintain fleet availability.

Skills

Diesel engines

Fault finding

Diagnostic skills

Reading engineering drawings

Education

Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification

Tools

VMIs

Job description

Infinitive Resources is seeking 4 experienced Level 3 Mechanical Technicians to support a long-term rolling stock project in the North West. The role focuses on maintenance, fault finding, repair, and replacement of diesel engines and related mechanical systems on rolling stock.

Applicants must have Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification and hands-on experience with diesel engines, VMIs, and planned maintenance.