Maintenance Electrical Fitter - Rolling Stock

Rullion Managed Services; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering service provider is seeking a qualified Maintenance Electrical Fitter for their Birmingham depot, focusing on rolling stock repair and maintenance. This contract role offers full-time hours. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or equivalent, alongside strong electrical and mechanical engineering skills. A competitive hourly rate is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electrical engineering related to rolling stock.
• Technical proficiency in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Ability to maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair depot rolling stock and associated equipment.
• Maintain and ensure fleet is serviced safely and effectively.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplined team.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical experience

Effective communication

IT skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Record accuracy

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or equivalent

Job description

Maintenance Electrical Fitter - Rolling Stock

Rullion is offering an exciting opportunity for a qualified electrical fitter to become part of an established rolling stock company at their Oxley, Wolverhampton depot. You will play a pivotal role as part of the maintenance team dedicated to a High-Speed locomotive fleet.

This role falls inside of IR35 and therefore payment options are either PAYE or Umbrella:

• Hourly rate: £31.02-£37.16 (Umbrella) / £24.30 - £27.59 (PAYE).
• Night shifts: Mon - Thu, 10 hour shifts.

Principal Accountabilities

• Undertake service and repair of the depot rolling stock and associated equipment in support of the operation of the depot.
• Servicing, maintaining and repair of the overhaul fleet locomotives, coaching stock, and equipment.
• Ensuring that the fleet is serviced and maintained in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Seeking to improve quality.
• SQF work on passenger information systems, lighting and other equipment.
• Operate as a member of a work team, as the role of that work team requires.
• Maintain good housekeeping within the working area.
• Undertake any other duties as and when required within the scope of the modification work.

Experience Required

• Strong understanding of electronic and electrical engineering related to various types of rolling stock. Mechanical experience is also an advantage, as there may be times when you are required to assist in other maintenance duties.
• Technical proficiency in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Competency in IT skills, including the use of personal computers, office software and diagnostic equipment.
• Electronics Engineering: Must possess relevant experience in an electrical engineering environment.
• Qualification: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or equivalent.
• Team Collaboration: Able to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplined team.
• Problem Solver: Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.
• Interpersonal Skills: Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills.
• Initiative: Capable of working independently when required.
• Judgment: Possess good judgment and decision-making capability.
• Accuracy: Ability to maintain accurate records of actions and operations in accordance with established procedures.

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well‑known brands to SMEs and start‑ups. As a family‑owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long‑lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Job Details

• Job Title: Maintenance Electrical Fitter - Rolling Stock
• Company: Rullion Managed Services
• Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
• Contract: Contract
• Hours: Full Time