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Locomotive Technician

Work Lyf Group Ltd
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN1 3NJ, England

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • We are looking for experienced Locomotive Technicians for a permanent role based in Doncaster.
  • The role includes carrying out maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification, and fault finding on locomotives.
  • Technicians will also be responsible for leading contracts, projects, or tasks as necessary to support operational performance.
  • Other duties include updating SAP system, inputting data into the locomotive history tracking system, and assisting other engineers on the team.
  • Qualifications required for this role include a BTEC National Certificate in Engineering or Mechanics (ideally L3), Personal Track Safety certification, and a driving license.
  • The working hours are 37.5 hours per week with lots of overtime available at time and a half.
  • The shift rotates weekly between days and nights.
  • The starting salary is £33,000, to be negotiated depending on experience, and there is a 20% shift allowance.
  • Other benefits include 33 days holidays including bank holidays, 3 enforced days off, 3 times salary life insurance, enhanced pension, employers pension, and full sick pay after probation.

We are looking for experienced Locomotive Technicians for a permanent role based in Doncaster

The role 

  • Carry out maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification and fault finding on locomotives.
  • Lead engineer for contracts, projects or tasks as necessary to support operational performance.
  • Part of the Engineering Services On-Call Roster, providing technical assistance over the phone or in the field as required.
  • Updating SAP system to ensure availability of parts
  • Inputting of data into the locomotive history tracking system.
  • Assist other engineers on the team.
  • Adhere to strict H&S Policy.
  • Carry audits in line with Company quality management standards and processes.
  • Work in line with legislation and rail industry requirements.

Qualifications & Experience required to be successful in Locomotive Technician’s Role

  • BTEC National Certificate in Engineering OR Mechanics (ideally L3)
  • Personal Track Safety
  • Driving license

Hours

37.5 hours + lots of overtime available at time and a half

An 8-week rota of days and nights. 4 on 5 off, 5 on 4 off

Benefits

Starting Salary - £33,300 – To be negotiated (depending on experience) + 20% Shift allowance 

33 days holidays inc. bank holidays

3 enforced days

3 x salary life insurance

Enhanced pension + Employers pension

Full sick pay after probation (3-6 months)

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