Systems Technician - Leicester

Ford & Stanley Talentwise; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Testing and Commissioning Technician to enhance the rail freight sector. This hands-on role involves maintaining and optimizing cutting-edge locomotives, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. The position offers significant career growth through continuous training and exposure to innovative technology. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to the future of rail transport, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation maintenance, including HGV/PSV.
• Understanding of schematics and engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on rolling stock vehicles.
• Conduct fault finding and diagnostics on various systems.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines in a critical industry.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Fault Diagnosis

Mechanical Maintenance

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

HND in Engineering

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Job description

Permanent

Testing and Commissioning Technician

GBP50,000 (Apply online only) to GBP55,000 (Apply online only) per annum

The Opportunity

Are you a skilled high-level Electrical Engineer looking for a hands-on role with the opportunity to help develop the rail freight industry? Our customer offers an exciting opportunity to maintain and optimize state-of-the-art locomotives, helping to bring the freight industry into the 21st century.

Why Apply?

• Impact: Play a key role in keeping these state-of-the-art locomotives running smoothly and safely, directly contributing to the company's success.
• Career Growth: Benefit from continuous training, career development opportunities, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology.

If you're ready to embark on an exciting career journey within the Rail Industry, we would love to hear from you!

Location: East Midlands area with some travel required

Shifts: 12-hour shifts providing 24-hour coverage

Salary: GBP50,000 (Apply online only) to GBP55,000 (Apply online only)

Role and Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault finding, testing, commissioning, and fault diagnostics on rolling stock vehicles
• Adhere to strict health and safety guidelines in a safety-critical industry
• Carry out component servicing and repairs
• Fault finding and fault rectification on various rolling stock systems

Candidate Requirements

• Experience working in transportation maintenance (HGV/PSV/ex-military/car), plant, or construction equipment
• Previous experience of static/dynamic testing
• HND or NVQ Level 3 minimum in engineering discipline
• Understanding of schematics and engineering

About Ford & Stanley Group

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group specializes in recruiting and developing talent across various sectors, including blue collar trade, technical services, white collar roles, executive search, and performance coaching. We are committed to equal opportunities and a Disability Confident employer, ensuring fair treatment for all applicants.