Job title: Modification and Support TechnicianJob Location: BirminghamShifts: Days and NightsHours per week: Average 44 hoursRates: £23.48 PAYE / £30.00 UmbrellaDuration: 6 Months+Start date: ASAPIndustries Considered: Aviation, Plant, Automotive, Rolling Stock, HGV, PCV, Marine and Armed Forces EX Electrical and Mechanical EngineersPosition SummaryYou will be responsible for assisting in the day to day running of a busy rail depot. Helping Technicians carrying out routine maintenance, repair and fault finding on large state of the art, electrical based vehicles. You will also take part in electrical modification of certain components. Take responsibility for the safe, efficient, and professional workmanship of oneself and others. Key Responsibilities will include:*Provide support to Technicans during Exams and Pre Planned Maintenance for Vehicles.*Working on electrical systems, such as wiring looms*Undertaking modifications and maintenance of rolling stock.*Following VMIs (written instructions) to complete all work required.*Performing light fault finding*Preparation of vehicle ready for servicing, exam work or maintenance*Preparation of vehicle ready to go back into service.Ideal CandidateA diligent professional able to work well as an individual or in a team. Relevant experience required:*History of working with electrical drawings, devices and systems*Understanding of electrical principles*Computer literate and experience of using a maintenance management system for work recording.QualificationsNVQ Level 3 award in an Electrical discipline desirable but not necessary.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.
Back to searchMaintenance/Modification Technician
Shorterm Group
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England
£24,000 - £28,800 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Modification and Support Technician position is based in Birmingham and involves assisting in the daily operations of a busy rail depot.
- Candidates should have a history of working with electrical systems and devices, with relevant experience in maintenance and modification of rolling stock.
- The role offers a salary of £23.48 per hour PAYE or £30.00 per hour Umbrella, with an average of 44 hours per week.
- A minimum of 6 months of experience is required, and applicants must pass a drugs and alcohol test prior to employment.
- The ideal candidate should be diligent, computer literate, and capable of following written instructions while working both independently and as part of a team.
