RSM Assistant Technician

Randstad Cpe London; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

As an RSM Assistant Technician for Supertram, you'll play a crucial role in railway maintenance, supporting a dynamic team in delivering high-quality work across various tasks. This position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continual improvement, with opportunities to grow within an organization dedicated to connecting the South Yorkshire community.

Benefits

33 days’ annual leave including Bank Holidays

Free tram and bus travel across South Yorkshire

Retail and leisure discounts

Learning and development opportunities

24/7 access to free health/wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Charity initiatives

Friendly, values-driven team environment

Participation in Sheffield’s public transport network

Qualifications

• Proactive and detail-oriented individual, passionate about railway maintenance.
• Ability to perform planned maintenance and reactive maintenance.
• Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs.
• Meticulous in capturing and reporting data.

Responsibilities

• Support the Shift Supervisor in maintenance tasks.
• Promote a strong team culture through support and training.
• Ensure tasks are completed to standard and documented.
• Maintain tools and equipment in excellent condition.

Job description

About the role

As an RSM Assistant Technician, you’ll support the Shift Supervisor in delivering safe, accurate, and high-quality work across all maintenance tasks. You’ll play a key role in ensuring all activities are completed to standard, on time, and properly recorded in the XVPlus system. Beyond technical execution, you’ll help promote a strong team culture, offering support, training, and guidance to colleagues while upholding our commitment to safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Salary: £40,623.40

Hours: 40 hours per week rota days/afters/nights

Location: Various (across the Supertram network)

We offer colleagues:

• 33 days’ annual leave including Bank Holidays
• Free tram and bus travel across South Yorkshire
• Retail and leisure discounts
• Learning and development opportunities
• 24/7 access to free, confidential and specialist health/wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Charity initiatives
• Be part of a friendly, values driven team
• Play a vital role in Sheffield’s public transport network

About you

• You are a proactive and detail-oriented individual, passionate about railway maintenance
• As an Assistant Rolling Stock Technician, you excel in a team setting, performing planned maintenance and reactive maintenance, diagnosing faults, and carrying out repairs
• You meticulously capture and report data, ensuring all tasks are documented and issues addressed promptly
• You enhance your knowledge of Rolling Stock, Fault Diagnosis, and scheduled tram maintenance
• Under the guidance of Supervisors and Lead Technicians, you follow instructions precisely and assist in inspections and data capture
• Safety is your priority
• You maintain tools and equipment in excellent condition, adhere to stores processes, and contribute innovative ideas for improvement

Who are we?

For over 30 years, Supertram has been a crucial part to our region’s transport network. We are passionate about connecting our community with their jobs, family and friends across South Yorkshire.

We believe firmly that our people are the key to our success. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, creating an environment where colleagues are valued and offered life-long career opportunities.

How to apply:

To apply, complete our application form by visiting travelsouthyorkshire.com/en-GB/supertram/work-for-supertram

Or click the 'Apply' button below.

Required Qualifications

• None