DEM Technician
Long Rock, Penzance
Engineering
Description
Who are we?
GWR is the proud custodian of Brunel's railway - one of the most prestigious networks in the world. We have some of the newest trains in the country and exciting plans to extend our services. With more than one hundred million passenger journeys each year, we carry people to over 275 stations in the South West, from Cornwall and South Wales to London, passing through beautiful country and some of the UK's top tourist destinations.
We are transforming the way people think about train travel, empowering our team of over 6,000 people from all different backgrounds to make it a great experience for our customers. Together, we will revalue rail as a very special way to travel – relaxing, fast, efficient, friendly and fun.
The Depot Engineering Manager is looking for an enthusiastic, well-motivated individual to undertake a team role as a DEM Technician. The role will cover a multitude of tasks ranging from technical investigations, root cause analysis, fault tree analysis, report collation, reliability centred maintenance, in depth fault finding, procedure collation, process mapping, environmental issues, competency assessments, training, project management, auditing, investigations and a whole range of engineering type tasks.
Your main responsibilities will be:
* Liaison with suppliers and point of contact. Material warranty. Technical and Contract review meetings on and off Depot, logistics.
* supporting the production teams in not only delivering the final product but improving the products performance through process driven change / modification improvements.
* The DEM team will be responsible for supporting all GWR depots and will work as part of a fully integrated team.
* Deputising for the Depot Engineering Manager when required.
* Assessing operational competencies in the workplace.
* Conducting Inductions as required for on coming external work parties and internally.
* Working in a specialist management team to meet the needs of the depot.
* Managing Calibrated tooling and or equipment to ISO standards.
You'll need to be:
* The role will require a high level of attention to detail, working to procedures, formulating documentation, an understanding of company documentation processes.
* Communication is key in everything we do so excellent IT skills would be beneficial in software programs including Excel, Word, R2, power-point etc.
* A recognised apprenticeship and / or NVQ 3 in engineering or equivalent is required electrical bias preferred.
* Knowledge of Network Rail, Environmental legislation and Depot plant (infrastructure) systems would be an advantage.
* Attending and passing an internal auditor's qualification is a condition of this post.
Additional Information:
The position will require the successful applicant to normally work day shift pattern, but the role will require ‘out of hours' working at times to cover any unplanned/planned events or activities to be undertaken by the DEM Team. Travel to other sites and willing to undertake further training to undertake activities for the DEM Team function will be required.
The Reward:
As well as a great team environment and comprehensive training, all GWR colleagues enjoy a range of benefits including on-going development, defined benefit pension scheme, free rail travel across the GWR network for you and your family, company-sponsored health care plan, discounted shopping and gym membership and an employee assistance programme.
At GWR we valuediversity. Our vision forinclusionanddiversityis:
We are progressive. We are one family. We areinclusive. First time, every time.
Valuing our differences such as age, gender, LGBTQ+,ethnicity, religion, anddisability, means that every colleague has a voice and issupportedto be their authentic self at work.
For further information please contact Carl Cordory, Depot Engineering Manager on Teams and or 07929394224 between 0900 and 1600 Monday to Friday.
For more information regarding the application process please contact the Recruitment Team at gwrrecruitment@gwr.com
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