Electrical Tester (Rolling Stock) in Etwall

Energy Jobline ZR; Etwall CP; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is sourcing an Electrical Test Technician for a Derby, UK assignment. You will perform fault finding and diagnostics on train systems to ensure vehicles leave the site fully tested with no defects.

The role offers mornings and afternoons shifts, 37 hours per week, for 12 months+ with an ASAP start. Applicants must hold a formal electrical qualification and demonstrate experience reading schematics.

Qualifications

• Formal electrical engineering qualification (apprenticeship/degree/HNC/HND) and 16th/17th edition.
• Ability to read schematics and follow written instructions.
• Proven fault-finding and diagnostics skills in an industrial setting.
• Experience with TPWS/AWS/PIS systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fault find and diagnose train systems including TPWS, AWS, PIS.
• Test traction, braking, doors, radios, CCTV, HVAC, and DOO systems.
• Ensure trains leave site fully tested with no defects.
• Work in small teams and independently as required.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Schematics reading

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Data downloads

Teamwork

Industrial environment

Education

Electrical qualification

16th/17th edition wiring regs

City & Guilds 2391

Tools

Megger meters

Data logging software

Job description

Job Description

Job title: Electrical Test Technician

Job location: Derby, Derbyshire

Hourly pay rate: Mornings £18.29 Paye or £23.19 Umbrella Afternoons £19.64 Paye or £24.95 Umbrella

Shifts: Mornings and Afters

Hours per week: 37 hours a week

Duration: 12 Months+ (predicted)

Start date: ASAP

Industries considered

RAF, Rail, Rolling Stock, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering

Client Summary

Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing

Position Summary

The role is geared around Fault finding and diagnosing of train systems including TPWS (Train protection and Warning Systems), AWS (Automatic Warning Systems), PIS (Passenger Information Systems), Traction, braking, doors, radios, CCTVs, HVAC units DOO (Driver only operations systems) and MVB (communication network system). Ensure trains leave the site fully tested with no quality defects.

Experience Considered

• In-depth Electrical knowledge
• Good understanding of manufacturing process
• Experience reading schematics / written working instructions
• Testing (megger meters' / flash tests / continuity tests)
• Fault Finding / Diagnostics / Problem Solving
• Wiring
• Methodical and meticulous approach
• Confidence to sign off and put your name against your workmanship
• Electrical Qualification
• Ability to prioritise work to maximise output
• Be computer literate (data downloads are part of the position)
• Work within a small team and on your own on occasions
• Have a safe approach to work within an industrial environment
• Be able to react and to solve problems as you uncover them
• HV aware

Additional Information

A must is a formal Electrical Engineering Qualification I.e. Apprenticeship, Degree, HND, HNC, 16th/17 edition, Level 3 Electrical Installation, 2391 City and Guilds Testing.

Note

PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION