Rolling Stock Overhaul Technician — Fleet Upgrades & Repairs

Rullion; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Rullion Ltd is recruiting a Rolling Stock Overhaul Technician in Edinburgh for a 12 month contract on a major fleet overhaul programme. You will perform maintenance, overhaul and modifications on modern rolling stock, following engineering instructions and safety standards.

You will work in a skilled engineering team with day/night shift patterns, contributing to fault rectification, maintenance records in MMS, and upgrades while ensuring health and safety compliance and high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in engineering or equivalent
• Apprenticeship-trained mechanical or electrical engineer/technician
• Experience within rail, heavy engineering, manufacturing or maintenance environments
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience using maintenance management systems
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation

Responsibilities

• Carry out overhaul, maintenance and modification work on rolling stock assets
• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs and fault rectification
• Support fleet upgrade and refurbishment programmes
• Complete maintenance records using MMS
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the depot
• Support new train acceptance and commissioning activities
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements

Skills

Fault finding

Reading drawings

Rail industry experience

Maintenance documentation

Education

NVQ Level 3 in engineering

Apprenticeship-trained engineer/technician

Tools

Maintenance Management System (MMS)

Job description

Rullion Ltd is recruiting a Rolling Stock Overhaul Technician in Edinburgh for a 12 month contract on a major fleet overhaul programme. You will perform maintenance, overhaul and modifications on modern rolling stock, following engineering instructions and safety standards.

You will work in a skilled engineering team with day/night shift patterns, contributing to fault rectification, maintenance records in MMS, and upgrades while ensuring health and safety compliance and high-quality outcomes.