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Shorterm Group
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Stanford on Soar, Nottinghamshire LE12, England
£40,000 per annum
Full Time
Retirement Plan
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Sonic Summary
- The Mechanical Exam Technician position in Loughborough, Leicestershire offers a salary of £40,000 per annum plus shift allowance.
- Candidates are expected to have previous experience in locomotive or rolling stock maintenance.
- The role involves conducting scheduled examinations, performing brake tests, and diagnosing mechanical faults.
- Applicants must possess a mechanical engineering qualification and be able to work rotating shifts.
- The position also provides opportunities for career progression and includes a pension scheme and benefits package.
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Salary: 40,000 per annum + shift allowance
Shifts: Rotating - Mornings, Afternoons, and Nights
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Exam Technician to join our team, maintaining and inspecting locomotives and rolling stock. You will be responsible for conducting scheduled examinations, carrying out essential maintenance, and ensuring all vehicles are in top operational condition.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct A, B, C, and D exams on locomotives and rolling stock vehicles.
* Perform brake tests to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
* Complete fuel point duties, including refuelling, fluid level checks, and routine servicing.
* Carry out preparation and pre-service checks on locomotives before they enter service.
* Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults efficiently.
* Ensure all work is completed in accordance with railway standards and safety regulations.
* Accurately record maintenance activities and report defects or necessary repairs.
* Work collaboratively with other technicians and engineering teams.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in locomotive or rolling stock maintenance is highly desirable.
* Mechanical engineering or relevant technical qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
* Strong understanding of rail industry safety regulations and maintenance procedures.
* Ability to work rotating shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and nights.
* Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary of 40,000 per annum.
* Opportunities for career progression and further training.
* Pension scheme and company benefits package.
If you have the experience and technical expertise to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today!
Contact Information:
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PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.
