Fleet Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fleet Engineer to join their team in the West Midlands. This role is ideal for a candidate with a degree and Chartered Engineer status, who has at least 4 years of experience in railway vehicle technical issues. You will manage Engineering Change processes, maintain accurate train configuration records, and support the Fleet & Contract Manager in optimizing fleet reliability and maintenance activities. If you are passionate about enhancing fleet operations and safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in railway vehicle technical issues or depot management.
• Must have Chartered Engineer status or be working towards it.

Responsibilities

• Manage Engineering Change processes with Train Service Provider.
• Capture and manage safety issues effectively.

Skills

Engineering Change Management

Fleet Reliability Optimization

Safety Issue Management

Depot Management

Education

Degree Qualification

Chartered Engineer Status

Job description

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TXM Recruit is working with a TOC in the West Midlands to recruit a Fleet Engineer. This role is suitable for someone from a railway graduate scheme with 4+ years of experience.

Purpose of Job & Principal Accountabilities

1. Manage the process of Engineering Change with the Train Service Provider and Lessor, including scrutinising requests for change.
2. Ensure accurate records of train configuration are maintained by the Train Service Provider.
3. Hold regular review meetings with the Train Service Provider.
4. Capture and manage safety issues effectively.
5. Support the Fleet & Contract Manager in identifying and developing business cases to improve fleet reliability.
6. Support the Fleet & Contract Manager in optimizing maintenance activities and extracting value from fleet operations.
7. Deputise in all professional engineering matters.
8. Participate in Fleet ‘On Call’ duties.
9. Perform any other duties appropriate to the post.

Essential

• The post holder must have Chartered Engineer status or be working towards it.
• Degree qualification.
• Experience with railway vehicle technical issues or depot management.
• Personal Track Safety Awareness (TOC PTS Certification required on commencement).