Night Shift Rail Fitter – Bristol Depot

Arriva Group; West of England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension

Life cover

Healthcare

Travel pass

Cycle to work

Discount scheme

Job summary

Arriva TrainCare Bristol depot is seeking a maintenance technician to carry out overhaul and routine maintenance of rail vehicles in line with established standards and procedures. You will report to the Light Maintenance Team Leader and contribute to safety, quality and reliability improvements.

The role operates on a 4 on/4 off night shift (19:00–06:00), averaging 35 hours per week, with benefits including annual leave, pension, life and healthcare cover, and travel passes.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Engineering is required.
• Experience with rail vehicle maintenance is preferred.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and depot operations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and overhaul of rail vehicles within set standards.
• Operate rail vehicles as required within depot limits and procedures.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and environmental procedures and instructions.
• Complete worksheets accurately and promptly.
• Support Team Leader to ensure rolling stock availability and reliability.

Skills

Rail vehicle maintenance

Engineering drawings

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Job description

Arriva TrainCare Bristol depot is seeking a maintenance technician to carry out overhaul and routine maintenance of rail vehicles in line with established standards and procedures. You will report to the Light Maintenance Team Leader and contribute to safety, quality and reliability improvements.

The role operates on a 4 on/4 off night shift (19:00–06:00), averaging 35 hours per week, with benefits including annual leave, pension, life and healthcare cover, and travel passes.