Service Engineer II: Rolling Stock Fault-Finding

Govia Thameslink Railway

Greater London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Govia Thameslink Railway is hiring a Service Engineer Level 2 for the Repair Shop at Selhurst Depot. This hands-on role focuses on repairs, maintenance, and fault-finding to the highest safety and quality standards while helping to keep our rolling stock reliable.

You'll work in a supportive team, lead by example, and develop skills in mechanical, electrical, and vehicle-building tasks. Applicants should have NVQ Level 3 or an apprenticeship, fault-finding ability, and a willingness to obtain

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is expected.
  • Strong understanding of rolling stock engineering demonstrated through experience and knowledge.
  • Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills with rolling stock.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out repairs and maintenance on rolling stock, including mechanical and electrical work.
  • Diagnose faults and perform effective repairs to keep fleet reliable.
  • Lead by example and mentor teammates, promoting safety and quality.

Skills

Rolling stock engineering
Fault-finding
Leadership
Safety awareness
Train maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 3
Engineering apprenticeship

Job description

Govia Thameslink Railway is hiring a Service Engineer Level 2 for the Repair Shop at Selhurst Depot. This hands-on role focuses on repairs, maintenance, and fault-finding to the highest safety and quality standards while helping to keep our rolling stock reliable.

You'll work in a supportive team, lead by example, and develop skills in mechanical, electrical, and vehicle-building tasks. Applicants should have NVQ Level 3 or an apprenticeship, fault-finding ability, and a willingness to obtain

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