Rail Maintenance Technician - Nights (Chester)

Morson Human Resources Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited is recruiting for Maintenance Technician to join a leading rail rolling stock company at the Chester depot on a permanent nights shift (21:00–07:00). The role focuses on improving reliability through modification programmes, overhauls and fault diagnosis across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

The position involves working as part of a skilled production team, with duties including fleet campaigns, installation of new equipment, and

Qualifications

• Experience as an engineering technician, ideally in rail or related rolling stock sectors.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical and electrical modification programmes on rolling stock vehicles.
• Complete fleet campaign work in line with engineering instructions and schematics.
• Diagnose faults and undertake repairs arising from damage or defects.
• Carry out overhaul activities and Vehicle Maintenance Instructions (VMI).
• Strip and refit train interiors as part of modification programmes.
• Install new equipment, components and cable looms, including cable routing and crimping.
• Modify vehicle structures and perform functional testing of installed equipment.
• Work on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Support continuous improvement and production improvement plans.
• Assist other production activities as required to meet operational demands.
• Occasionally travel to designated depots to support fleet activities

Job description

Morson Human Resources Limited is recruiting for Maintenance Technician to join a leading rail rolling stock company at the Chester depot on a permanent nights shift (21:00–07:00). The role focuses on improving reliability through modification programmes, overhauls and fault diagnosis across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

The position involves working as part of a skilled production team, with duties including fleet campaigns, installation of new equipment, and