Rail Technician – Electrical/Mechanical (Panama Roster)

Rullion Managed Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 79,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Rullion Managed Services are recruiting for High Level Technicians to support the Class 701 Aventra fleet at Wimbledon, reporting to the Shift Production Manager. You will assist with mechanical and electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs, ensuring safety and compliance with procedures.

The role involves working as part of a small technical team, providing engineering advice, solving faults, and updating maintenance instructions as needed. Panama roster covers days & nights.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in electrical discipline (essential).
• Rail industry experience is desirable.
• Experience using laptops and diagnostic equipment to identify faults.
• Ability to interpret maintenance manuals, technical documentation and electrical/mechanical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Provide train systems engineering advice across vehicle and key systems, including TCMS, HVAC, propulsion, brakes and on-train communications.
• Act as a technical point of contact for Production and Control Room staff, supporting in-service fault resolution.
• Assist with detailed fault finding, diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Develop solutions providing both short-term mitigation and long-term resolution.
• Attend to faulty trains in service, carrying out component replacements and modification work.
• Support root cause analysis using FRACAS, 8D and PPS methodologies.
• Assist with updating maintenance instructions, overhaul instructions, processes and procedures to optimise maintenance activities.
• Liaise with Technical Publications and Central Engineering teams where required.
• Monitor trains in service using the Orbita remote monitoring system.
• Download and analyse train data from onboard train data recorders using laptops.
• Use diagnostic software to identify faults across various train systems, including hydraulic, pneumatic, train management and onboard computer systems.
• Carry out system software updates as required.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant safety procedures and company standards.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault diagnosis

Diagnostic equipment

Fault analysis

Education

NVQ Level 3 in electrical discipline

Tools

Laptops

Diagnostic equipment

Diagnostic software

Job description

Rullion Managed Services are recruiting for High Level Technicians to support the Class 701 Aventra fleet at Wimbledon, reporting to the Shift Production Manager. You will assist with mechanical and electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs, ensuring safety and compliance with procedures.

The role involves working as part of a small technical team, providing engineering advice, solving faults, and updating maintenance instructions as needed. Panama roster covers days & nights.