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Locomotive Technician

Work Lyf Group Ltd
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Stoke-On-Trent, GB ST64NF, England

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • We are seeking experienced Locomotive Technicians for a permanent position in Longport.
  • The role involves maintenance, repair, and fault finding on locomotives, along with leading engineering projects and providing technical support.
  • Candidates should possess a BTEC National Certificate in Engineering or Mechanics (ideally Level 3) and have Personal Track Safety certification.
  • The starting salary ranges from £33,000 to £39,000, depending on experience, along with a 12.5% shift allowance and additional benefits.
  • The position requires 37.5 hours per week with opportunities for overtime and includes 33 days of holidays and an enhanced pension plan.

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

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

Shift rotating weekly (6 - 2:30 Monday – Thursday 6 - 12 Friday / 2pm - 10.30pm Monday to Thursday 11pm – 5pm Friday)

Benefits

Starting Salary - £33,000 – £39,000 To be negotiated (depending on experience) + 12.5% 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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