Locomotive Fleet Technician - Derby

TN United Kingdom; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking operator at the heart of the UK rail sector! This exciting role offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art tri-mode locomotives, contributing to innovative projects in a family-oriented and fun environment. Enjoy a great team atmosphere, flexible working options, and a role that keeps you engaged without the monotony of daily routines. With private healthcare, a generous pension contribution, and ample holiday, this position is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative setting and are eager to support a high-performance fleet.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

8% Company Pension contribution

Free parking

33 days holiday (including PH)

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering qualification (ONC/HNC) in a technical discipline.
• Hands-on experience with traction and rolling stock is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support operations that power passenger and freight services nationwide.
• Contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Hands-on experience with traction & rolling stock

Knowledge of maintenance planning

Fault analysis

Familiarity with systems like TOPS, R2, RSL, Genius

Full UK driving licence

Education

ONC/HNC or equivalent in Engineering/Technical discipline

Job description

Job Description:

What we’re looking for

• ONC/HNC or equivalent in Engineering/Technical discipline
• Hands-on experience with traction & rolling stock
• Knowledge of maintenance planning, rail industry standards, and fault analysis
• Familiarity with systems like TOPS, R2, RSL, Genius
• Full UK driving licence + flexibility to travel

Why join?

This is your chance to work with a forward-thinking operator at the heart of the UK rail sector — supporting operations that power passenger and freight services nationwide.

You’ll join them on a transformative journey - their new locomotives are the first in class in the UK, state-of-the-art, tri-mode locomotives and feature a range of new and revolutionary technology!

As well, you will:

• Enjoy a great team environment, challenges, and a job free from boring daily routines
• Collaborate with diverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our client’s agile working environment (flexible work times and hybrid working)
• Work for a company that describes itself as family-oriented and fun to work with!

The role includes Private Healthcare, 8% Company Pension contribution, free parking, and 33 days holiday (including PH).

If you're ready to get involved and keep a high-performance fleet running smoothly — apply today or contact us to learn more!

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