Distribution and Plant Technician

Job Title Distribution and Plant Technician

• RailwayType Permanent Location SwindonSalary Dependant on ExperienceJob Reference BMDPSWIN I am looking for a skilled Electrical Technician who holds a relevant electrical qualification to deliver technical engineering excellence across the railway surrounding on the Wales and Western Route The Role As a technician you ll work outdoors alongside a team carrying out crucial tasks to maintain the safety and efficiency of the railway for passengers and freight services The Technicians serve as the vital connection between the team leader and the operatives and while they can focus on various areas of expertise in this role you ll become a specialist in Distribution and Plant
• Here you will work with electrical distribution systems and plant equipment which are crucial for powering the rail network Key responsibilities include but are not limited to
• Perform essential electrical maintenance and repairs to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the railway network including working with electrical distribution and plant equipment
• Lead and support a team of operatives ensuring compliance with safety protocols and high work standards while promoting a culture of safety and risk management
• Conduct inspections fault diagnosis and maintenance of electrical systems applying technical skills to address issues and ensure reliability for passengers and freight users
• Collaborate with multi-disciplined response teams to improve efficiency reduce downtime and ensure quicker fault fixes
• Continuously develop technical skills and competencies staying up to date with new technologies and standards to enhance performance in the field
• Operate in all weather conditions working outdoors and at night and be prepared for physical tasks and manual labour including the transport of heavy equipment across challenging terrain

• Experience in electrical maintenance inspection fault-finding and repair particularly in distribution and plant equipment
• Full UK driving license (category B) and within a 60-minute commute of the job location
• Willingness to work a changing shift pattern including days nights and weekends and perform outdoor work in all weather conditions
• Pass pre-employment medical assessments including drug and alcohol testing hearing and eyesight examinations

To discuss in more detail please call Billy Mitchell at Advance TRSWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion colour national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status