Service Operator

Sécheron SA; Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Career growth opportunities

On-site facilities

Job summary

HaslerRail AG in Manchester is seeking a dynamic Service Operator to support testing, repair and servicing of safety-critical rail equipment. You will set up test equipment, record data, perform routine maintenance, and contribute to continuous improvements while following Health & Safety standards.

Join a team focused on quality, reliability, and continuous development, with opportunities to learn new technical skills and advance within a global rail technology leader.

Qualifications

• Interest in engineering, electronics or technical work.
• Hands-on and practical approach.
• Good computer skills and MS Office proficiency.
• Good written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Setting up test equipment and preparing products for testing and repair.
• Collecting and recording incoming product and repair data on electronic job cards.
• Carrying out routine servicing of safety-critical rail equipment using hand tools and diagnostic software.
• Supporting the overhaul and repair of electro-mechanical equipment to a high quality standard.
• Carrying out routine testing using diagnostic and test software.
• Completing repair, test and service documentation accurately and to a high standard.
• Supporting general warehouse activities.
• Carrying out basic administrative tasks related to the service and repair process.
• Following established processes, quality standards and Health & Safety procedures.
• Contributing to continuous improvement by suggesting improvements to processes and working methods.

Skills

Engineering interest

Hands-on

MS Office

English communication

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Following procedures

Teamwork

Job description

With over 140 years of Swiss engineering heritage, Sécheron Hasler Group is a global leader in high-power electrical and electronic equipment. Our solutions power railways, renewable energy, DC and AC networks, and industrial systems worldwide trusted for their precision, reliability, and innovation.

HaslerRail AG is proud of its more than 130-years tradition in the field of railway technology. With its headquarters in Bern, Switzerland, we are the world leader in on-board electronics for railway vehicles with a steadily growing product portfolio. All over the world, the name Hasler is synonymous of Swiss quality in the railway market. For the expansion of our team, we are seeking to hire in Manchester a dynamic and motivated Service Operator.

Main Tasks

• Setting up test equipment and preparing products for testing and repair.
• Collecting and recording incoming product and repair data on electronic job cards.
• Carrying out routine servicing of safety-critical rail equipment using hand tools and diagnostic software.
• Supporting the overhaul and repair of electro-mechanical equipment to a high quality standard.
• Carrying out routine testing using diagnostic and test software.
• Completing repair, test and service documentation accurately and to a high standard.
• Supporting general warehouse activities.
• Carrying out basic administrative tasks related to the service and repair process.
• Following established processes, quality standards and Health & Safety procedures.
• Contributing to continuous improvement by suggesting improvements to processes and working methods.

Requirements

• An interest in engineering, electronics or technical work.
• Practical and hands-on approach.
• Good computer skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Good English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
• Ability to follow procedures and work accurately, particularly when working with safety-critical equipment.
• Willingness to participate in training to develop technical capabilities and product knowledge.
• Positive attitude and the ability to work as part of a team.

Benefits

We foster flat hierarchies and direct communication, enabling quick decisions and strong collaboration across all levels. You'll be trusted with real responsibility and encouraged to take initiative, with plenty of opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.