Rolling Stock Technician - Night Shift & Training

Rullion Managed Services; Havant; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE supplied

On-site training

Job summary

Rullion Managed Services is seeking skilled Technicians to support a majorRolling Stock project at a Southampton depot. You will perform overhaul, repair and modification work on wheelsets, bogies and components, adhering to safety and quality standards.

The role includes initial inspections, component removal and assembly, and collaboration with the team to ensure timely, accurate work while utilising available PPE and training provisions.

Qualifications

• Background in mechanical or electrical engineering or a similar process-based environment.
• Basic fault-finding skills.
• Ability to accurately record work completed and follow all procedures.
• Strong understanding of safe use and care of tools, equipment, and PPE.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements including manual handling, COSHH, and biohazards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial inspections of wheelsets and bogies, recording all findings accurately.
• Safely remove axle bearings, wheel pans, and other components without causing damage.
• Carry out paint removal, surface defect removal, and general component preparation.
• Perform oil draining/filling on wheelset gearboxes, couplings, and related parts.
• Remove and disassemble wheelsets and frames in line with engineering procedures.
• Repair and reassemble components following technical guidelines.
• Assist the wider team with bogie and wheelset overhauls, supporting collaborative working.
• Identify and collect required materials and spares from stores.
• Support general depot and rolling stock cleaning when required.

Skills

Mechanical/Electrical engineering

Fault finding

Record-keeping

Tool PPE safety

Health & Safety COSHH

Job description

Rullion Managed Services is seeking skilled Technicians to support a majorRolling Stock project at a Southampton depot. You will perform overhaul, repair and modification work on wheelsets, bogies and components, adhering to safety and quality standards.

The role includes initial inspections, component removal and assembly, and collaboration with the team to ensure timely, accurate work while utilising available PPE and training provisions.