Overview
Locomotive Technician – Balby, Doncaster, DN4 0JT
from £39,960 pa subject to experience (£33,300 base salary DoE + 20% shift allowance). 37.5 hours per week. 8-week rota of days and nights. 4 on 5 off, 5 on 4 off. 4 weekends in every 8.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification and fault-finding activities
* Lead engineer for contracts, projects or tasks as necessary to support operational performance
* Assisting other engineers on the team
* Conducting audits in line with Company quality management standards and processes
* Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
* Acting as a role model of Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental Policies
* Working in line with legislation and rail industry requirements
Shift Pattern
You will work a shift cycle that runs over an 8 week period, working 4 on 5 off, then 5 on 4 off.
Day shifts: 06:00-17:30
Late shifts: 19:00-06:00
The shift pattern requires you to work 4 weekends in every 8 week cycle.
What we would love you to bring to the role
* L3 Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship or equivalent
* Driving license (B/ B1)
* Demonstrable history of working effectively with Diesel engineering technology and associated systems and controls
* Self-starter and a team player, able to coach and help others to get the job done to a high-standard
* A strong communicator with ability to build relationships across the organisation
* A logical, analytical and objective approach to problem solving and fault diagnosis
* High level of professionalism & strong sense of customer satisfaction
Requirements
You'll need to be based close to our Doncaster depot and have a valid right to work in the UK
About the Company
Progress Rail - Electro Motive Diesel is a subsidiary of Caterpillar, specialised in manufacturing, maintaining and overhauling diesel-electric locomotives across the world. For more than half a century, Electro-Motive Diesel has hauled freight and passengers, powered ships, and generated electricity for over 100 countries around the globe. Becoming a part of the Electro-Motive Diesel team means becoming a part of a challenging and bright future in our global marketplace.
Equal Opportunities statement
Electro-Motive Diesel Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. If you require any assistance with the hiring process, please reach out to Matt Bennett, HR Advisor to discuss
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