Vehicle Maintenance Technician Location Birmingham Job-type Shifts Permanent 4 on 4 Off (Days & Nights Rotation) Salary �35000 - 42000 per year Reference CRU603517 If you have a background in any mechanical or electrical maintenance environment and are looking for a rewarding role in a new industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Secure your future & make a difference in the rail / transportation sector. Transfer your maintenance skills into a stable, rewarding career supporting a vital UK industry. The Role and About You This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a high-demand industry that is vital to the UK economy. As a qualified Technician, you will be responsible for keeping a modern fleet of rail vehicles operational and safe. Whether you're from a background in HGV maintenance, aerospace, plant machinery, marine, the armed forces or industrial maintenance your transferable skills in hands on equipment maintenance are exactly what is needed to maintain a unique fleet of rail vehicles. You will get the chance to use your engineering skills in fault finding, diagnosis, and repair, while gaining new ones in a long-term career in a specialist sector. Qualifications & Experience * Minimum level 3 qualification in either electrical or mechanical engineering - full on the job training is provided to become a competent dual skilled rail vehicle technician * Previous work experience in a production or maintenance based engineering role * Good team player with strong safety awareness What you will be doing Planned Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine servicing, maintenance, and complex repairs on a fleet of specialist rail vehicles. Reactive Fault Find & Fix: Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime and ensure operational excellence. General Support: Carry out essential pre-use checks on tools and equipment, and support key tasks such as topping up fuel and sand levels. Safety Critical Work: Adhere to rigorous engineering standards and procedures, ensuring all relevant documentation and asset management systems are accurately completed. Expanding Your Skills: Whilst applicants from within the rail industry are welcome the company has an extensive training programme available to help you learn everything you need to know to become a competent rail vehicle technician covering both electrical and mechanical aspects of maintenance. To join the team, you will need to pass a basic DBS check, a Drugs & Alcohol test, and a full rail standard medical. The Company This is an outstanding opportunity to take your first step in a career within the rail sector. You will be joining a leading UK-based rail business that is recognised for its excellence and commitment to diversity during an unprecedented period of investment and growth. The company firmly believes its people are its most important asset and is committed to providing a supportive work culture while empowering you with the training and development opportunities you need to reach your full potential. The work you will do has significant social value, supporting the rail sector keeping the UK moving. Next Steps Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Hit the apply button today or email charlotte.cruise@ganymedesolutions.co.uk to arrange an informal chat. Charlotte will personally review your application and be in