Maintenance Technician

Rullion Managed Services; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Rullion Managed Services in Derby is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the rail depot team on a 6-12 month contract, paying £29 per hour Umbrella, starting ASAP. The role covers scheduled maintenance, servicing, and driving duties within depot boundaries, with a 4 days on, 4 days off pattern including day and night shifts, and travel when required.

You will work to health and safety standards, record activities in the maintenance system, and support production plans as part of a busy

Qualifications

• Served apprenticeship with mechanical/engineering disciplines.
• Engineering NVQ level 3.
• Network Rail Sentinel PTS.
• Experience in 24/7 shift roster in a rolling stock depot.
• Outstanding safety awareness in railway engineering.
• Experience at stabling outstations or main line station support.
• Modern fault finding using PC-based laptops and remote diagnostics.
• Experience with MMS and trend analysis.
• Modifications and campaigns on rolling stock.

Responsibilities

• Perform Scheduled Maintenance activities on rolling stock per maintenance instructions.
• Undertake servicing and preparation of rolling stock.
• Undertake driving duties within depot boundaries per procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement of maintenance processes.
• Support delivery of new trains and maintenance acceptance.
• Ensure timely completion of exam tasks and basic fault rectification.
• Adhere to health and safety processes.
• Attend testing locations and depots for preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Travel and overnight away from base as required.
• Support team leaders and managers in delivering production plan.
• Record all work activities and stock usage in the maintenance system.
• Work rotating shifts to meet service requirements.
• Assist with other responsibilities as required.

Education

Served apprenticeship with mechanical, engineering disciplines.

Engineering based NVQ level 3.

Tools

PC-based diagnostics

Maintenance Management System (MMS)

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Derby
Salary: 29 per hour (Umbrella)

Start: ASAP
Employment Type: 6-12 Months

Working Pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off, consisting of two blocks of day shifts followed by two blocks of night shifts - Day Shifts: 7:30am - 6:30pm/Night Shifts: 7:15pm - 7:00am

Main 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 requirement.

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications

Essential

Licences / Competences

• Network Rail Sentinel PTS.
• Manual Handling, COSHH, working at height, Powered plant, and tools.
• 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.

Qualifications

• Served apprenticeship with mechanical, engineering disciplines.
• Engineering based NVQ level 3.

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

• 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

We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. INDTR-SO

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