Rolling Stock / GU Mechanical Technician

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This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to work on one of the UK's most advanced fleets, playing a key role in ensuring reliability, safety and performance across a busy operational railway. The Opportunity You will be responsible for carrying out both preventative and corrective maintenance, ensuring trains are serviced, repaired and returned to service in line with strict operational and safety standards. This is a varied role combining depot-based maintenance with occasional attendance at outstations and main line locations. Full training is provided to those who do not have previous Rolling Stock experience. Applicants from Aerospace, Heavy Transport, Electric Vehicles or Ex-Forces Engineering backgrounds are also encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities * Perform scheduled maintenance activities in line with vehicle maintenance instructions * Undertake servicing, preparation and exam work on Class 800 rolling stock * Carry out fault finding, diagnostics and basic repairs * Support train movements within depot confines (where competent) * Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance processes and procedures * Assist with new train introduction and maintenance acceptance activities * Attend outstations and mainline locations for maintenance support as required * Accurately record all work and material usage within maintenance management systems * Support Team Leaders and Shift Managers in delivering the production plan * Adhere to all health, safety and quality standards at all times What We're Looking For Essential: * NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Maintenance * Rolling Stock experience preferred - applicants from Aerospace, Heavy Transport, Electric Vehicles or Ex-Forces Engineering backgrounds are also encouraged to apply * Experience working 24/7 shift patterns * Strong fault finding and diagnostic capability (mechanical & electrical advantageous) * Experience using maintenance management systems and diagnostics tools * Excellent safety awareness within a railway engineering environment * Ability to work independently and within a team * Strong communication skills and ability to produce detailed reports Desirable: * Ability to read electrical, pneumatic and mechanical schematics * Experience with modifications and fleet campaigns * Competencies such as Depot Protection, Train Driving, Working at Height, COSHH * IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) * Experience with powered plant (e.g. cranes, bogie drops, air systems) Mandatory Requirements * Must live within 1 hour commuting distance of Bristol - Stoke Gifford Depot * Must have the right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available) * Must be able to provide proof of qualifications Compliance This is a safety-critical role. Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug & alcohol test and adhere to strict health and safety regulations. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team working on a flagship fleet, where your skills will directly impact reliability and passenger service. If you're an experienced Rolling Stock Technician looking for your next challenge in Bristol, get in touch with Rullion today. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We cannot provide VISA sponsorship. Interested in this position? please click 'apply now' We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. 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