Maintenance Team Member - Delap

Rullion; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing solutions provider is seeking a Maintenance Team Member to undertake corrective and preventative maintenance on Hitachi rolling stock at Etches Park Depot. This role involves performing scheduled maintenance, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and supporting the delivery of new trains. Candidates should have an engineering NVQ level 3 and experience in rolling stock maintenance. This position is safety-critical and requires passing a drug & alcohol test.

Qualifications

• Served apprenticeship with mechanical, electrical disciplines.
• Experience working a 24/7 shift roster in a rolling stock maintenance depot.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance activities on rolling stock.
• Support the delivery of new trains and maintenance acceptance processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities for maintenance processes.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical disciplines

Outstanding Safety Awareness

Experience of modern maintenance management systems

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Engineering based NVQ level 3

Tools

PC-based laptops

Word

Excel

Power Point

Outlook

Job description

Maintenance Team Member - Delap

Location: Etches Park Depot, Deadmans Road, Derby

12+ Month Initial Contract

Pay: £194.48 /day PAYE
£260.04 /day Umbrella

Hours: 8 Hours /day
40 Hours / Week
+ Opportunity for overtime, Paid at 1.25%

This role falls inside IR35 - payment via PAYE or Umbrella Company

Function of Role

Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance, servicing and repair of Hitachi rolling stock assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Scheduled Maintenance activities on the rolling stock in accordance with the vehicle maintenance instructions.
• Undertake servicing and preparation of the rolling stock.
• Undertake driving duties within depot confines in accordance with the depot operating procedures and instructions.
• Actively participate in the ongoing continuous improvement activities for maintenance processes and maintenance procedures that support all depot and fleet activities.
• Support the delivery of new trains and undertake the maintenance acceptance processes.
• Ensure exam tasks are being completed in a timely manner, undertake basic fault rectification or repair when required.
• Adherence to all health and safety processes and procedures.
• Attendance at testing locations, main line station and outstations to undertake preventative and corrective maintenance as required.
• Must be prepared to travel and overnight away from base location for short periods of time.
• Support the Maintenance Team Leaders and Shift Production Managers in the delivery of the production plan.
• Record all work activities and stock consumption using the maintenance management system in accordance with maintenance processes and procedures.
• Working shifts to meet the service requirements of fleet customers.
• Assist as required with any other responsibilities relevant to the role based on localised requirements

Essential Licences / Competences

• Served apprenticeship with mechanical, electrical disciplines.
• Engineering based NVQ level 3.
• Experience of working a 24/7 shift roster in a modern rolling stock maintenance depot environment.
• Outstanding Safety Awareness gained in an operational railway engineering environment.
• Experience of working at stabling outstations or main line station technical support.
• Modern fault finding and repair techniques using pc-based laptops and remote train diagnostics.
• Extensive experience of modern maintenance management systems (MMS) and associated reliability and available trend analysis.
• Experience of performing modifications and campaigns on modern rolling stock.

Behavioural

• Can comfortably work within a team or on their own
• Sound knowledge of, and compliance to, rules and regulations (internal and external)
• Able to always represent Hitachi in a professional manner.
• Calm and diplomatic under pressure.
• Ability to investigate complex electrical and mechanical faults and write detailed reports.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to interface effectively with all levels of personnel both within and outside the company.
• Loyal, committed, confident and determined.

Desirable

Licences / Competences

• Manual Handling
• COSHH
• Working at height
• Powered plant, and tools.
• Intermediate IT skills - typically Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook
• Reading electrical, pneumatic, mechanical schematics and drawings reading
• Powered plant and tools - bogie drop, cranes, air systems / 110v tools.
• Depot Protection
• Working at Height, COSHH, Manual handling, AC/DC Depot isolation

Requirements

• Live within commuting distance (1 hour) of Etches Park Depot
• Right to work in the UK and able to provide proof of qualifications

Compliance

This is a safety-critical role. Candidates must pass a drug & alcohol test and comply with strict Health & Safety controls.

For more information, a full Job Description and also for immediate consideration, please apply by sending your CV to Jake Parker at Rullion.

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