Technician

Rullion Managed Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established rolling stock company in Golders Green is looking for a qualified Electrical/Electronic Technician. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing locomotives, ensuring safety and efficiency in all tasks. The ideal candidate will possess NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering, strong technical skills, and the ability to work in a team. This role operates on a 6-month rolling contract with a demanding shift pattern and competitive hourly rates, adapting to IR35 regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electronic and electrical engineering related to various types of rolling stock.
• Technical proficiency in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs on overhaul fleet locomotives.
• Ensure all activities are conducted safely and efficiently.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

IT Skills

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Rullion is offering an exciting opportunity for a qualified Electrical/Electronic Technician to join a well-established rolling stock company based in Golders Green, London. In this role, you will be a key member of the maintenance team, responsible for the upkeep and servicing of a locomotive fleet.

Contract Type

6-Month Rolling Contract

Location

Golders Green, London

Shift Pattern

5 on, 3 off or 4 on, 4 off rotations over a 3-week schedule, with 2 weeks on nights and 1 week on days.

Average Hours per Week

42 hours per week.

Shifts

• Days: 07:00 to 17:30
• Nights: 19:00 to 05:30 & 20:30 to 07:00

Hourly Rate

• £42.93 / £45.23 Per Hour (Umbrella)
• £33.52 Per Hour (PAYE)

This rate is for an entry level Technician. Rate is subject to increase upon assessment in the future.

Please be aware that this position is subject to IR35 regulations, which means that we do not engage with Limited Companies for this role.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled electrical Technician to join our team on a contract basis at our Golders Green location. In this role, you will be responsible for the service and repair of depot rolling stock and associated equipment, crucial to the smooth operation of the depot.

Principal Accountabilities

• Maintenance and Repairs: Perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs on overhaul fleet locomotives, coaching stock, and associated equipment.
• Safety and Efficiency: Ensure that all maintenance and repair activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in a cost-effective manner.
• Quality Improvement: Actively participate in initiatives to enhance the quality of work and processes.
• Team Player: Collaborate effectively as a member of a work team, fulfilling the role's responsibilities within the team structure.
• Housekeeping: Maintain a high standard of housekeeping within the work area.
• Adaptability: Be flexible and willing to take on additional duties within the scope of modification work as needed.

Experience Required

• Strong understanding of electronic and electrical engineering related to various types of rolling stock. Mechanical experience is also an advantage, as there may be times when you are required to assist in other maintenance duties.
• Technical proficiency in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Competency in IT skills, including the use of personal computers, office software and diagnostic equipment.
• Electrical Engineering: Must possess relevant experience in an electrical engineering environment.
• Qualification: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering.
• Team Collaboration: Able to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplined team.
• Problem Solver: Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.
• Interpersonal Skills: Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills.
• Initiative: Capable of working independently when required.
• Judgment: Possess good judgment and decision-making capability.
• Accuracy: Ability to maintain accurate records of actions and operations in accordance with established procedures.

Company Background

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well‑known brands to SMEs and start‑ups. As a family‑owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long‑lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward‑thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base, from small start‑ups to large household names.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.