Senior Service Engineer – Electrical Faults on Trains

Southeastern Railway

Dartford

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Final salary pension
24 days annual leave
Free rail travel across our networks
4 on 4 off shift pattern

Job summary

Southeastern Railway is seeking a Service Engineer Level 3 at Slade Green Depot to carry out primary defect repairs on in-service units and diagnose faults using schematics. You will liaise with external stakeholders as needed and support time-based maintenance packages.

Candidates should have NVQ3 in engineering maintenance (electrical or mechanical), a BTEC Technical Certificate, IT skills, and a full driving licence. A safety-critical medical is required before offer.

Qualifications

  • NVQ 3 in engineering maintenance or equivalent.
  • Technical Certificate in Engineering (BTEC) held.
  • Able to read schematics/diagrams and perform first level fault finding.
  • Rolling stock maintenance experience desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Primary defect repairs to in-service units with troubleshooting and rectification.
  • Electrical fault finding using schematics and on-train monitoring systems.
  • Carry out exams, defect rectification, modifications and time-based maintenance.

Skills

Engineering discipline
IT skills
Fault finding & schematics
Driving licence

Education

NVQ 3 in engineering maintenance
BTEC Engineering Certificate

Job description

Southeastern Railway is seeking a Service Engineer Level 3 at Slade Green Depot to carry out primary defect repairs on in-service units and diagnose faults using schematics. You will liaise with external stakeholders as needed and support time-based maintenance packages.

Candidates should have NVQ3 in engineering maintenance (electrical or mechanical), a BTEC Technical Certificate, IT skills, and a full driving licence. A safety-critical medical is required before offer.

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