Head of Fleet Technical – Rail
Location: Midlands
Contract Duration: 6 Months
This role, reporting to the Fleet Director, offers an exciting opportunity to lead with impact. You will provide critical engineering expertise, ensuring that the fleet operates with the highest levels of safety and reliability. Your responsibilities include managing and monitoring Fleet Engineering Standards and the Fleet Quality Management System, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and engaging with business and community stakeholders to represent their views. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with legislation and the national rail contract.
Who we are looking for:
We seek a forward-thinking leader in fleet innovation, passionate about shaping the future of rail. You will engage with the industry, drive process and system improvements, and contribute to the company’s future strategy.
* Chartered Engineer in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
* Significant knowledge and experience of railway traction and rolling stock systems.
* Extensive experience in senior management leadership roles, either technical or operational, ideally within the rail industry.
* Proven ability to lead, inspire, and motivate large, high-performing teams, demonstrating high expectations of self and others.
* Excellent written, verbal, and numerical communication skills.
* Knowledge and understanding of railway standards and legislation.
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