Rolling Stock Electrical/Electronic Technicians

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Rullion is seeking two HNC HND qualified rolling stock electrical electronic technicians to join an exam team with a prestigious rolling stock company based out of their rail depot in Manchester

Shift Pattern
Days only (Possible Night Shifts in the future - increase in rates will reflect this shift pattern)

Duration
Ongoing contract

Rates
First 12 weeks
PAYE 24 08 per hour
Umbrella 30 23 per hour

Post 12 weeks
PAYE 24 08 hour
Umbrella 31 86 per hour

Please be aware that this position is subject to IR35 regulations which means that we do not engage with Limited Companies for this role

The rates reflect a P1 probationary technician however the role will be reviewed in the future and subject to passing G1 status then the increase in rates will reflect this

Experience required
Strong understanding of electronic and electrical engineering related to various types of rolling stock Mechanical experience is also an advantage as there maybe times when you are required to assist in other maintenance duties
Technical proficiency in electrical and mechanical engineering
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Competency in IT skills including the use of personal computers office software and diagnostic equipment

Qualifications required

Completion of a time-served apprenticeship or an equivalent program with relevant technical qualifications such as an HNC in Electrical Electronic Engineering

Responsibilities
Provide technical support to the depot teams in the provision of fault-finding expertise and assistance with train repair and train maintenance (Where assessed)
Partake in gathering required data downloads on critical performance systems
Undertake test runs to assist in fault finding and resolution of faults in particular the close-out of repeat failures
Positioning of fault data into shared drive facility

Carry out Testing Re-Commissioning activities on vehicles and trains in accordance with prewritten test and commissioning procedures
Functionally test train borne systems with minimal supervision using a variety of techniques and methods including the use of computer-based diagnostics systems
Provide on train fault diagnosis rectification for units in service and investigate technical problems
Assist with the validation of documentation issued in support of maintenance and repair activities special checks modifications and experiments
Assist in the validation of Maintenance Schedule amendments and other technical instructions
Assist with the validation of locally produced technical instructions
Carry out all duties in accordance with the train care Centre quality and safety procedures
Ensures work is performed in a safe and effective manner in accordance with the Health Safety
at Work Act (1974) Electricity at Work Regulations (1989) Railway Group Standards and relevant procedures
Driving Company vehicles for Depot operational or Technical related work such as breakdowns or
occasional travel to do other work at other sites this would only be requested of current eligible and carrying out overhead isolations as required
D P P duties
General depot duties e g Line of Routes
Appointed persons
Mentoring others as and when required
Nominated person as required
Additional training for future similar roles types of equipment
Depot or fleet specific requirements where required
To be Authorised person where required
Hotel standards
Understand and abide by safety notices rules regulations and follow safe working practices
HSAWA and COSHH

Please note that the client strictly adheres to a Drugs Alcohol policy For additional information please reach out to Julian Elmore at Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants
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