Maintenance and Technical Support Engineer
Date: 17 Jan 2025
Location: New Cross Gate, LND, GB
Company: Alstom
Location: New Cross Gate, SE14
Appointment Basis: Permanent
Salary + Benefits : CIRCA £54,000
Apply by: 30th January
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry.
Your future role
Responsible for overseeing the design, development, and maintenance of rolling stock (trains and rail vehicles) to ensure they meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards. This includes the mitigation of safety and reliability risks, conducting root cause analysis, and defining long-term resolutions. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including designers, manufacturers, suppliers, and operators, to manage projects from concept through to completion.
We’ll look to you for:
* Identify and implement safe, cost-effective containment and countermeasures to identified product safety issues and track them through from accurate reporting of safety issues to on-time implementation of countermeasures.
* Develop and deliver engineering change to improve fleet/system reliability performance, reduce maintenance costs & deliver customer variation solutions.
* Support the depot to resolve operational issues and arbitrate fitness to run decisions.
* Lead improvement projects to reduce train maintenance and operation costs, whilst ensuring compliance with the specified fleet maintenance regime.
* Implement customer variation orders and improvements to train presentation/customer ambience.
* Conduct incident root cause analysis and performance attribution.
* Support day-to-day depot operations teams in resolving arising fleet issues.
* Be prepared to work at height and in enclosed spaces from time to time.
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
* Degree level HNC/HND in an engineering related subject or equivalent
* Experience in rolling stock and a rail background
* Experience in organisation and project planning/management skills.
* Understanding of key engineering processes and standards.
* Problem-solving abilities and practical experience of root cause analysis techniques.
Things you’ll enjoy
* Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines.
* Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
* Contribute to innovative projects.
* Utilise our agile working environment.
* Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
* Benefit from our investment in your development.
* Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential.
What we offer
We offer a highly competitive remuneration package, 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday. Contributed healthcare, life assurance, an excellent company-contributed pension scheme, and a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle.
Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility.
Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.
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