Rail Production Support Technician — Fleet Modifications & Repairs

Morson Human Resources Limited; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited in Chester is recruiting for a Production Support Technician to join one of the UKs leading rail rolling stock companies at their Chester depot on a long-term contract. Experience in engineering and rail sector is preferred for fleet improvements and overhaul projects.

The role involves working on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, carrying out modifications, repairs and testing to high quality standards as part of a skilled production team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical and electrical modification programmes on rolling stock vehicles.
• Complete fleet campaign work in line with engineering instructions, technical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Diagnose faults and undertake repairs resulting from damage, defects or vandalism.
• Complete overhaul and Vehicle Maintenance Instruction (VMI) activities.
• 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 carry out functional testing of installed equipment.
• Work on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and production improvement plans.
• Assist other production activities when required to meet operational demands.
• Occasionally travel to designated depots to support fleet activities

Job description

Morson Human Resources Limited in Chester is recruiting for a Production Support Technician to join one of the UKs leading rail rolling stock companies at their Chester depot on a long-term contract. Experience in engineering and rail sector is preferred for fleet improvements and overhaul projects.

The role involves working on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, carrying out modifications, repairs and testing to high quality standards as part of a skilled production team.