Rail Vehicle Mechanic: Install, Retrofit & Systems

Head Energy AS; Oslo; On-site; NOK 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Head Energy Consulting AS is seeking a Mechanical Technician/Mechanic for a client project. You will install brackets, piping supports, and other mechanical components on rail vehicles, remove old equipment, and install new train components such as antennas and speed sensors.

You’ll perform mechanical modifications on rolling stock and assist electricians with routing systems beneath the train. You will work from technical drawings and 3D models, complete quality documentation, and ensure

Qualifications

• Trade certificate or equivalent required for a mechanic role.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings in English.
• Comfortable using digital tools and working from 3D models.
• Experience with mechanical assembly, installation, or maintenance work.
• Experience from rail, automotive, heavy industry, manufacturing, or similar environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Install brackets, piping supports, and other mechanical components.
• Remove existing equipment and components from rail vehicles.
• Install new train components, including antennas, speed sensors, and other technical equipment.
• Perform mechanical modifications and retrofit activities on rolling stock.
• Assist electricians with routing systems and installation pathways beneath the train.
• Carry out drilling and mechanical work in aluminum car bodies and supporting structures.
• Utilize technical drawings, digital tools, and 3D models during installation activities.
• Complete required quality and installation documentation, including signed checklists.
• Provide technical support and expertise to technicians and installers on site.
• Follow all Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) requirements and procedures.

Skills

Technical drawings reading

3D modeling

Mechanical assembly experience

Safety procedures

Education

Trade Certificate / Vocational Qualification as a Mechanic

Tools

Digital tools

3D modeling software

Job description

Head Energy Consulting AS is seeking a Mechanical Technician/Mechanic for a client project. You will install brackets, piping supports, and other mechanical components on rail vehicles, remove old equipment, and install new train components such as antennas and speed sensors.

You’ll perform mechanical modifications on rolling stock and assist electricians with routing systems beneath the train. You will work from technical drawings and 3D models, complete quality documentation, and ensure