Maintenance Technician

TXM Recruit; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

TXM Recruit is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for a rail client in North East London. The position involves performing corrective and preventative maintenance on rolling stock assets, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in a 24/7 shift environment and relevant engineering qualifications.

Qualifications

• Proficient in fault finding and repair using PC-based diagnostics.
• Outstanding safety awareness in railway engineering environments.
• Experience working a 24/7 shift roster.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance activities on rolling stock.
• Support delivery of new trains and undertake maintenance acceptance processes.
• Ensure exam tasks are completed timely.

Skills

Manual Handling

Safety Awareness

Fault Finding

Communication

Education

Engineering-based NVQ Level 3

Apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical disciplines

Tools

Maintenance Management Systems

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Maintenance Technician

TXM Recruit are looking for a Maintenance Technician working for one of our rail clients based in North East London on a contract basis (Role is Inside IR35). The successful person will be responsible for undertaking corrective and preventative maintenance, servicing, and repair of rolling stock assets.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance activities on rolling stock within the TMC in accordance with the vehicle maintenance instructions.
• Undertake servicing and preparation of rolling stock.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities for maintenance processes and procedures supporting depot and fleet activities.
• Support the delivery of new trains and undertake maintenance acceptance processes.
• Ensure exam tasks are completed timely; undertake basic fault rectification or repair when required.
• Adhere to all health and safety processes and procedures.
• Attend testing locations, main line stations, and outstations for preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Be prepared to travel and stay overnight away from the base location for short periods.
• Support Maintenance Team Leaders and Production Managers in delivering the production plan.
• Record all work activities and stock consumption using the maintenance management system.
• Work shifts to meet service requirements within the TMC.
• Assist as required.

Job Skills, Experience, and Qualifications

Licences / Competences

• Manual Handling, COSHH, working at height, powered plant and tools – air / 110v experience.
• Experience working a 24/7 shift roster in a modern rolling stock maintenance depot environment.
• Outstanding safety awareness in railway engineering environments.
• Experience working at stabling outstations or main line station technical support.
• Proficient in fault finding and repair using PC-based diagnostics.
• Experience with modern maintenance management systems (MMS) and trend analysis.
• Experience performing modifications and campaigns on modern rolling stock.

Qualifications

• Served apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical disciplines.
• Engineering-based NVQ Level 3.

Behavioral

• Ability to work within a team or independently.
• Strong knowledge of and compliance with rules and regulations.
• Professional demeanor at all times.
• Calm and diplomatic under pressure.
• Ability to investigate complex electrical and mechanical faults and produce detailed reports.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective interface with personnel at all levels.
• Loyal, committed, confident, and determined.