System Technician

TXM Recruit; Leicester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in rail manufacturing seeks two System Technicians to support the introduction of a new locomotive fleet. This role, based in Leicester, involves extensive travel and a dynamic shift pattern. Ideal candidates will have a strong electrical background and experience in rail systems. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation in rail transportation, where your expertise will contribute to exciting projects and advancements in the industry. If you're ready to take on new challenges and grow within a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification or Advanced Modern Apprenticeship required.
• Full sentinel medical / D+A required for candidates.

Responsibilities

• Shift pattern includes days/nights/weekends with travel required.
• Extensive travel for training across UK and Europe.

Skills

Mobile response/fault finding

Passenger or Rail Freight experience

Electrical bias

Test & Commissioning experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 qualification

Advanced Modern Apprenticeship

Job description

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Principal Consultant - Rail & Transportation at TXM Recruit

TXM Recruit are working exclusively with a rail manufacturing and maintenance business who are looking for 2 x System Technicians to help with the introduction of a new locomotive fleet

About the Role - Based out of Leicester but travel within a 4 hour window around Leicester required frequently as part of working shift. UK wide travel required from time to time

Responsibilities:

• Shift pattern to include days / nights / weekends (shift TBD)
• Extensive travel required as part of training programme (to include UK sites + European travel)
• Minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification or Advanced Modern Apprenticeship required
• Full sentinel medical / D+A required
• Candidates will be required trackside mainline
• Interview 2 stage process (Teams initial followed by site visit and practical test)

£45,000 initial basic salary rising to £48,000 + 20% shift allowance applicable from commencement of employment

Required Skills:

• High Level Technician – Role will include mobile response/fault finding and VMI exams
• Passenger or Rail Freight experience essential
• Electrical biased preferred (70% elec / 30% mech is ideal)
• Test & Commissioning experience

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Rail Transportation

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