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Vehicle Technician - Rolling Stock

Ilford, UK
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Company: SHORTERM GROUP

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £26.99 - £35.19 per hour

Looking for rolling stock technician with mechanical and electrical experience that have previously worked on any of the Aventra trains to work for a world renowned rolling stock company.Job title: Vehicle TechnicianJob Location: IlfordShifts: 4 on 4 off 12 hour shifts, rotating days and nightsHours per week: Average 48 hoursRates: £26.99 PAYE / £35.19 UmbrellaDuration: 12 Months+Start date: ASAPIndustries Considered: Aviation, Plant, Automotive, Rolling Stock, HGV, PCV, Marine and Armed Forces EX Electrical and Mechanical EngineersPosition SummaryTake on a new challenge and apply your technical expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll report to your team leader and work alongside a team of dedicated technicians.You will be working on the LOTrain project based at Ilford, you will also be required to work on the Willesden TMD site at times.You'll be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance, repair and fault finding on Aventra Units. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business and have responsibility of vehicle examinations in line with vehicle maintenance instruction, and take responsibility for the safe, efficient and professional workmanship of oneself and others under your control and much more.Key Responsibilities will include:* Undertake technical maintenance to the required standards, and in accordance with all maintenance instructions.* Responsible for the accuracy and completeness of all maintenance documentation prior to Shift Production Manager (SPM) validation and authorisation.* Responsible to the Shift Production Manager for the accurate identification of outstanding work at the end of the shift.* Operation of powered plant, lifting and mechanical handling equipment including Rail Vehicle Movements.* Ensuring all problems with processes, tooling and documentation are identified within the team is reported to the Shift Production Manager / Facility Management Team* Highlighting potential Health and Safety concerns* Compliance with all laid down H&S legislation and depot procedures to ensure a safe accident-free environment* Responsible for keeping the work area clean and tidy and to the highest standards at all times.* Supporting the SPM regarding delivery of Quality, Waste Reduction, Delivery and EHS targets* Produce comprehensive reports on specific fault-finding investigations* Identify potential improvements and feedback to Engineering* Constantly searching for ways to improve processes* Responsible for the coaching of staff in good working practices and quality standards. Supporting the Shift Production Manager in the identification of training needsCandidate Requirements:* Demonstrate excellence in approach to work and people activities* Practical hands-on approach to problem solving* Safety Critical Competencies* Fault finding electrically and mechanically* Responsible for accurate completion of all paperwork prior to supervisor validation.* Highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative* You will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skillsQualificationsMinimum requirements of an NVQ Level 3 in an engineering discipline.PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AN DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION (this is standard procedure on Rail depots)Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.
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