Rail Maintenance Technician
Location: Heathrow
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary:
£43,251 plus shift allowance of £6,100
Rising to £48,733 plus shift allowance once competent (typically within a year)
Rail Maintenance Technician Working Hours:
2 day shifts, 2 night shifts, followed by 4 days off
12-hour shifts (7 AM - 7 PM and 7 PM - 7 AM)
About the Engineering Rail Technician Role:Are you a skilled and qualified Engineering Technician looking for an exciting opportunity? Join Heathrow’s Rail Engineering team and play a crucial role in ensuring smooth and efficient passenger movement across our airport. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of modernisation and maintenance projects, ensuring our cutting-edge transport systems remain at peak performance.
Rail Maintenance Technician Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and service Heathrow’s fleet of trains, Pods, and Track Transit System (TTS).
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
Assist in commissioning a new fleet of passenger trains and phasing out older stock.
Keep accurate records of maintenance history to meet regulatory requirements.
Identify areas for improvement and implement meaningful changes.
Ensure compliance with safety standards, proactively reducing risks and hazards.
Rail Maintenance Technician Essential Skills & Qualifications:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a recognised engineering discipline.
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