Job Title: Heavy Maintenance TechniciansSalary: £38,665.67 per annumJob Location: BristolShifts: Monday to Friday, 06:00am-14:30pmDuration: Permanent Start Dates: ASAPIndustries Considered: We welcome applicants from Rolling Stock, Aviation, Plant, Automotive, HGV, PCV, Marine, Armed Forces and other similar backgroundsBenefits for you* On site parking* Long term Position SummaryTo carry out maintenance and overhaul of Rail Vehicles to preset standards and procedures, playing an active part in continuously improving quality. Tasks will include fitting floors, panelling, seating, tables, windows and doors in the interior of rolling stock. Electrical tasks may include Installation and replacement of traction and rolling stock components, carrying out modifications in and ability to install and terminate vehicle control wiring harnesses.Key Responsibilities will include:* Carry out vehicle maintenance work as allocated by the Team Leader, Heavy Maintenance Manager or Production Engineer within set timescales and standards.* Operate rail vehicles as required, within depot operating limits, and in accordance with relevant procedures.* Ensure that safety procedures are adhered to in accordance with VMI.* Ensure that work sheets are signed off promptly and correctly.* Ensure that Quality and Environmental procedures and instructions are followed* Attend technical, quality, safety and general briefings, taking action on items raised.* Carry out any duties within level of competence, as requested.* Always maintain good housekeeping and standard of cleanliness.* Use PPE in accordance with standards and instructions.* Assist colleagues and management to ensure project targets are met.* Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.Qualifications* You must have a minimum of or equivalent to one of the following qualifications:o BTEC certificate in Engineeringo City and Guilds certificate in Engineeringo NVQ Level 3 certificate in Engineering* Traction and rolling stock qualification preferred. Skills and Experience* Must have previous experience, involvement and understanding of vehicle heavy maintenance activities.* Able to interpret engineering drawings* Understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering* Basic IT skillsApply:Contact Information: Ronnie BurtonEmail cv to: Phone: PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS & ALCOHOL TEST AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITIONDue 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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Heavy Maintenance Technician
Shorterm Group
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 20 days
Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX
£38,666 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Heavy Maintenance Technician position offers a salary of £38,665.67 per annum and is located in Bristol.
- Candidates must have a minimum of one year of experience in vehicle heavy maintenance activities.
- The role involves carrying out maintenance and overhaul of rail vehicles, including tasks such as fitting components and performing electrical installations.
- Qualifications required include a BTEC, City and Guilds, or NVQ Level 3 certificate in Engineering, with a preference for traction and rolling stock qualifications.
- Applicants must also be able to interpret engineering drawings and have basic IT skills, while ensuring compliance with safety and quality procedures.