Overview
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Wabtec is a global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for rail, mining, marine, and industrial markets. The Derby based team supports a global customer base in derailment protection and operational safety solutions.
Role: Field Service Technician UK&EU
Location: Derby
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £Competitive
How you will make a difference
Join our best-in-class Services team and support customers across a wide range of technical domains—including monitoring solutions, networking, mechanical and electrical engineering, and global rail operations. Wabtec maintains a large installed base of Wayside systems, driving innovation and reliability across rail networks worldwide.
What your typical day will look like
* Willingness to travel up to 75% between 16 customers in the EMENA region to perform annual maintenance, calibration, warranty repairs, break fix analysis, or issue resolution.
* Field-based troubleshooting of system failures and determining actions to identify and resolve issues.
* Preplanning work and ensuring safety measures, with risk assessments completed.
* Monitor systems remotely using IT systems to access equipment.
* Complete relevant paperwork to record the work done.
What we want to know about you
* Ideally you will be qualified with an HND Electronics or above.
* Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time; requires a valid passport.
* Ability to work in the Rail Environment, track walking, lifting equipment, working at night, in inclement weather, etc.
* Wearing the appropriate PPE to comply with relevant Railway Safety Regulations
* Experience working in confined spaces
* Hot work – soldering, grinding
If you don’t have all the above criteria, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values—putting people first and expanding what is possible.
Apply today!
Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Note: We do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalised agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third-party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.
About Wabtec
Wabtec Corporation is a global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail, as well as mining, marine, and industrial markets. With a strong collective history across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, we aim to be One Wabtec with digital expertise and world-class manufacturing and services. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and invite feedback to accommodate needs related to disability or other special requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Wabtec is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities or special needs.
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