Rail Breakdown & Recovery Technician — 24/7 Shifts

Deutsche Bahn

Nottingham

On-site

GBP 24,673 - 30,156

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training provided
Access to benefits portal for discounts
Enhanced pension

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a Team Member for their Breakdown & Recovery department. The role involves supporting the recovery of rail services and ensuring a safe working environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. A full UK driving license is essential. Comprehensive training will be provided, along with a starting salary of £27,415 per annum and access to various benefits.

Qualifications

  • You must possess a full UK driving licence with class 1 rating.
  • Comfortable working both alone and in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Support the supervisor in restoring rail services following incidents.
  • Create a safe working environment in the depot and onsite.
  • Manual handling of packing materials and jacking equipment.
  • Undertake cutting/welding tasks as competence permits.
  • Carry out maintenance to ensure equipment is safe.
  • Work shifts covering a 24/7 period including weekends and bank holidays.

Skills

Strong desire to learn and develop
Strong communication skills
Positive working attitude
Good basic IT skills

Job description

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a Team Member for their Breakdown & Recovery department. The role involves supporting the recovery of rail services and ensuring a safe working environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. A full UK driving license is essential. Comprehensive training will be provided, along with a starting salary of £27,415 per annum and access to various benefits.
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