Maintenance Technician - Talent Pool (0924)

Transport for Wales; Gwaelod-y-garth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for Wales is recruiting for maintenance of Bi-Mode, Tri-Mode and Diesel multiple units, rolling stock, locomotives and tram-trains to recognised VMI and safety procedures. The role aims to keep reliability and availability targets met and improved.

You will perform safety-focused tasks with PPE, follow VMI and local instructions, and complete duties within set timescales under supervision of the Team Leader. Welsh language skills are supported but not essential.

Qualifications

• Hazard awareness of rolling stock systems and components.
• NVQ Level 3 Engineering/Maintenance required.
• Indentured engineering apprenticeship preferred.
• Ability to understand and implement maintenance and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out safety-focused maintenance with PPE.
• Adhere to VMI and local instructions.
• Complete work assigned by Team Leader within timescales and to set standards.
• Follow PPE rules and local procedures.

Skills

Hazard awareness

Safety minded

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 Engineering/Maintenance

Engineering apprenticeship (indentured)

Job description

Please Note: We are actively recruiting for our talent pool, if you are already in the talent pool for this location, your position will not be impacted.

The Role

The role will involve carrying out maintenance of Bi-Mode, Tri-Mode, Diesel multiple units, rolling stock, Locomotives & tram-trains, to recognised VMI (Vehicle Maintenance Instructions) and laid down safety procedures whilst playing an active role to carry out duties to ensure that the reliability and availability targets are consistently met and improved.

Role Responsibilities

• Ensure all duties are carried out safely with the use of PPE adhering to all safety policies and procedures, liaising with all other team members, Team leaders and management.
• Ensure that safety procedures and documents are adhered to in accordance with VMI & local instruction.
• Carry out work as allocated by the Team Leader / manager within set timescales and to the recognised standards.
• Use of all PPE in accordance with Rule book, FSP's and local instructions.

Who We're Looking For

• Understand and identify the hazards and consequences of defective rolling stock systems and components.
• NVQ L3 Engineering / Maintenance qualification.
• Indentured and recognised Engineering apprenticeship.
• Understand and implement engineering maintenance and quality standards.

Welsh Language Skills

While not essential for this role, Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application. TfW support anyone who wants to learn Welsh or improve their skills. We offer online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

Equal Opportunities

We're changing the way the transport industry looks. By celebrating and embracing differences, we're building a workforce that represents Wales. We need talented people from all backgrounds and cultures to bring their perspectives and experiences. Diverse teams make better decisions and drive innovation. Join us in transforming the way Wales travels.

Who We Are

Transport for Wales is changing the way Wales travels, making sustainable transport the first choice. We're building a multimodal integrated transport network called the T Network, making it easier for people to travel by train, bus, walking, wheeling and cycling.

We're a Disability Confident Leader. Let us know about any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process and as part of the role if you are successful.

This advert will close at 23:59 on the day of the application closing date stated above. However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications.