TXM Recruit Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
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Base pay range
This role has a salary of £54,000pa (with shift allowance) rising to £59,400pa (with shift allowance) after completing competencies, the role is working shift covering 24/7 including Nights, 36 hours a week.
About the Role
We are looking for a Rolling Stock Electrical Technician to join one of our key rail clients based in Newcastle on a permanent basis. The individual will be working with state-of-the-art trains and be an integral part of the team.
The ideal individual will have had exposure to the Rolling Stock industry; however, those from other industries such as RAF, REME, Avionics, FMCG, Offshore, brewery, mining, Navy, Army, and Armed Forces will also be considered if they possess the required fault finding and diagnosis skills.
This is an Electrical bias role and candidates will be required to pass an electrical fault finding assessment as part of the recruitment process.
Your Tasks
* Undertake fault finding and identify the associated repair required.
* Provide support across the business for all condition monitoring and manually monitored systems on the train and its interfaces.
* Assist and provide technical feedback to the RAMS / Performance Engineer and depot production teams on technical incidents.
* Act as systems specialists (systems to be distributed throughout the team).
* Perform functional system tests on mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software systems and perform specific measurements as required.
Your Profile
* Essential: Served a recognised apprenticeship to minimum City and Guilds/ BTEC level with Mechanical / Electrical / electronic bias Level 3.
* Extensive professional engineering experience in maintenance.
* Knowledge and experience in modern technical systems and fault finding techniques.
* Ability to conduct and lead complex root cause investigations and read electrical / mechanical schematics competently.
* Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems.
The role comes with a generous benefits package including 33 days holiday, a generous pension contribution, and membership of health cashback plans.
Candidates will be required to pass a medical D&A prior to starting any work within the Rolling Stock industry.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now!
Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Engineering Services and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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