Back to searchElectrical Biased Field Service Engineer - Rolling Stock
Shorterm Group
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 4PG, England
£35,000 - £42,000 per annum
Full Time
Retirement Plan
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Sonic Summary
- This job opportunity is for an Electrical Biased Field Service Engineer based in Loughborough, requiring nationwide travel.
- The salary is dependent on experience (DOE) and candidates should have experience with rolling stock or similar electrical systems.
- The role involves hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and providing technical support, with a shift pattern of 4 on / 4 off, including nights and weekends.
- Applicants must have an electrical engineering qualification and be comfortable working independently while maintaining strong communication skills.
- A full UK driving license is required as a company van will be provided for travel to various depots.
Job Title: Electrical Biased Field Service Engineer
Location: Based out of Loughborough (Nationwide Travel Required)
Salary: DOE
Shifts: 4 on / 4 off - Days & Nights (Including Weekends)
Company Vehicle: Van Provided
Job Overview:
We are looking for a skilled and flexible Electrical Biased Field Service Engineer to provide nationwide support across multiple depots. This role involves a mix of hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting electrical systems, and offering technical support via a help desk when required. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs on electrical systems in rolling stock and associated equipment.
* Provide technical support remotely via a help desk, assisting with fault finding and troubleshooting.
* Travel to various depots nationwide to support maintenance teams and resolve technical issues.
* Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical and electronic systems.
* Work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and depot teams to ensure efficient service delivery.
* Ensure all work is carried out safely and in compliance with industry regulations.
* Maintain accurate records of work completed and report on technical issues.
Requirements:
* Electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, or equivalent).
* Experience working on rolling stock, heavy plant, or industrial electrical systems.
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills in electrical and electronic systems.
* Ability to travel nationwide as required.
* Full UK driving licence (Company van provided).
* Comfortable working 4 on / 4 off shifts, including nights and weekends.
* Strong communication and customer service skills, both in-person and via help desk support.
Benefits:
* DOE
* Company van and fuel card provided.
* Training and career development opportunities.
* Pension scheme and company benefits package.
If you're an experienced electrical engineer looking for a field-based role with variety and nationwide travel, apply today!
Contact details
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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.
