Electrical & System Technician

Job Title: Electrical and System Technician
Job Location: Merseyside
Basic Salary - £46,755 rising to £49,677 after a 6 months probation
Shifts: A 3 shift system of Earlies Lates & Nights providing a 24/7 coverage
Shift Allowances: Plus 20% on your basic salary
Start Date: ASAP

Company Summary
A specialist in Mainline and Urban commuter Rolling Stock Fleet production, servicing and maintenance with Fleets operating in the North West and East of the UK. Offering customers a service that prides itself on reliability

Position Summary:
Reporting to the Fleet Manager, as part of a small technical team, you will be required to assist the Fleet Operator to undertake / supervise primarily in the corrective electrical and mechanical detailed fault finding, rectification and maintenance on a fleet of trains. This is Safety Critical environment and all tasks undertaken will need to ensure that the operator can achieve and maintain the reliability and availability targets set for the Fleet. The candidate will also assist the Operator when failures occur during service and resolve any issues on the network. Your responsibilities will include:
* Diagnostics, Fault Finding, repair and testing of rolling stock onboard systems
* Tracing back faults and working to repair (Electrical / Mechanical / Software)
* Maintenance of fleet - identifying ongoing issues and working to resolve pre-emptively
* Logging faults and repairs onto maintenance management systems

Person Profile:
* You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative Experience
* Experience of fault finding and fault rectification on Rolling Stock or other safety critical vehicles
* Experience with Laptop/tablets and diagnostic tools to determine faults
* Ability to work from maintenance manuals and schematics

Qualifications:
* NVQ Level 3 in an electrical or mechanical discipline is a requirement.

What's in it for you?
* 36 days holiday
* Up to 10% matched pension
* Extensive training and shadowing
* Lots of scope for internal promotion/ movement / advancement

Contact Details:
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PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS & ALCOHOL TEST AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION

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.