Maintenance Electrical Fitter - Rolling Stock

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

Job summary

An established rolling stock company in Park Village is offering an exciting opportunity for a qualified electrical fitter. You will be part of the maintenance team dedicated to high-speed locomotives, with responsibilities including servicing, repair, and ensuring safety and efficiency. Candidates should possess experience in electrical engineering and an NVQ Level 3 qualification. This role offers competitive hourly rates and shift work, alongside a commitment to diversity and equal opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have relevant experience in an electrical engineering environment.
• Mechanical experience is advantageous.
• Capable of working independently when required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake service and repair of the depot rolling stock.
• Maintain and repair the overhaul fleet locomotives.
• Ensure fleet is serviced in a cost-effective manner.
• Operate effectively as a member of a work team.

Skills

Strong understanding of electronic and electrical engineering

Technical proficiency in electrical and mechanical engineering

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Competency in IT skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to maintain accurate records

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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.

Compensation & Working Hours

The role falls inside IR35. 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

• To 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 required by the role of that work team.
• Maintain good housekeeping within the working area.
• Undertake any other duties as and when required within the scope of the modification work.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electronic and electrical engineering related to various types of rolling stock. Mechanical experience is also an advantage.
• 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.
• Electrical 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.

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