Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Test technician- rolling stock

Wolverton (RG26 5)
Txm Recruit
Test technician
£40,000 - £61,000 a year
Posted: 17h ago
Offer description

Test Technician – Rolling Stock We are currently recruiting experienced Test Technicians to support rolling stock testing and commissioning activities within a safety-critical depot environment. This role is expected to start in February and offers competitive shift rates across early, late and night shifts. Shift Patterns & Rates Early / Afternoon Shifts 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00 Early finish on Fridays £40000-£51900 Including shift allowance (Depending on experience)Night Shifts 22:00–06:00 (Monday–Thursday) 16:00–21:00 (Friday) £47000-£61000 Including Shift allowance (Depending on experience)Role Overview This is a skilled, safety-critical role requiring a high level of technical competence. You will be responsible for carrying out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types following maintenance, modification or production activities. The role demands strong fault-finding capability, the ability to work from written instructions, and the confidence to work independently where required. Key Responsibilities Carry out functional testing and commissioning of rolling stock to defined standards Lead fault identification and rectification using recognised fault-finding techniques Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematic drawings Investigate rolling stock faults with minimal supervision Download, analyse and process train diagnostic data Test a wide range of onboard systems Produce detailed technical reports relating to fault investigation and test results Maintain accurate test documentation, fault logs and test sheets Liaise with production and engineering teams as required Work within high-voltage and safety-critical environments Support off-site depot activities when required Deputise for the Test Team Leader when necessary Carry out other reasonable tasks as directedEssential Requirements Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or higher) in a relevant discipline Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding capability Detailed knowledge of railway vehicle systems and components Proven experience working in a safety-critical environment Ability to fault find complex circuits and systems to an advanced level Competent in producing technical and analytical reports Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Strong understanding of 5S principles High awareness of safety and quality requirement A safety critical medical and drugs and alcohol will need to be carried out. There are many positions available for a February start, so please forward this on If you feel like you have the suitable experience for this role then please *Apply. Alternatively, please email me your CV and proof of qualification to (url removed)

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Test technician - ait
Didcot
OxSource
Test technician
See more jobs
Similar jobs
Txm Recruit recruitment
Txm Recruit jobs in Wolverton (RG26 5)
Manufacturing jobs in Wolverton (RG26 5)
jobs Wolverton (RG26 5)
jobs Hampshire
jobs England
Home > Jobs > Manufacturing jobs > Test technician jobs > Test technician jobs in Wolverton (RG26 5) > Test Technician- Rolling Stock

About Jobijoba

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by Job Title
  • Jobs by Industry
  • Jobs by Company
  • Jobs by Location
  • Jobs by Keywords

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2026 Jobijoba - All Rights Reserved

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save