Job Description

We have a great opportunity to join the established team at a busy depot in Peterborough for a Locomotive Technician.

Ideally we are looking for a technician that has experience with the rail industry but with many cross transferable skills the role would suit candidates that are exiting the Armed forces, particularly the REME or those that have experience with servicing large HGV\'s, Buses or trams.

Due to an increase in demand you will need to have a proactive approach working on the fleet of commercial freight trains covering refurbishment, servicing and exams.

The role as a Locomotive Technician.

• Carry out maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification and fault finding on locomotives.
• Lead engineer for contracts, projects or tasks as necessary to support operational performance.
• Part of the Engineering Services On-Call Roster, providing technical assistance over the phone or in the field as required.
• Updating SAP system to ensure availability of parts
• Inputting of data into the locomotive history tracking system.
• Assist other engineers on the team.
• Adhere to strict H&S Policy.
• Carry audits in line with Company quality management standards and processes.
• Work in line with legislation and rail industry requirements.

Qualifications & Experience required to be successful in Locomotive Technician\xe2\x80\x99s Role

• Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship or equivalent experience ( Mechanical)
• BTEC National Certificate /ONC in Engineering or European equivalent.
• Personal Track Safety
• Driving license

The following isn\xe2\x80\x99t essential, but it will enhance your application:

• FLT License
• Crane & Jack Operation experience

Benefits to you as a locomotive technician.

• \xc2\xa333,000 - \xc2\xa339,000 Basic Salary (depending on experiance) + Shift pay at 12.5% = \xc2\xa337,125 - \xc2\xa343,875
• Mornings & Afternoons + 1 in 5 weekends
• Paid overtime.
• Holiday, pension, sick pay benefits.

If you feel this role is right for you then please contact
Emma Devereux at Maintech Recruitment.
Call 01543 212250 for more information
Connect with Emma on Linkedin: Emma Devereux | LinkedIn
Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers!

Maintech Recruitment