Overview
Job Title: Mobile In-Service Technician / In-Service Train Care Operative
Location: London (Bexley/Dartford area)
Salary: £19.50 per hour (PAYE) / £25.35 per hour (Umbrella), estimated annual earnings circa £50,000
Contract Type: Rolling Contract (3 months), Temp to Perm Potential
Join Our Team as a Mobile In-Service Technician - Specialising in Train Interior Repairs! This is a mobile, field-based role requiring flexibility, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and quality - ideal for someone who takes pride in fixing issues that directly impact passenger comfort and experience.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out maintenance and repairs on interior train fittings, with a strong focus on bathroom components such as hand dryers, toilet seats, sinks, flush mechanisms, and panels.
* General plumbing
* Interior doors fixing
* Diagnosing and fixing faults identified during service, including leaks, damaged fixtures, or non-functional fittings in train bathrooms and passenger areas.
* Performing quality checks, functionality tests, and condition assessments to ensure safety, hygiene, and comfort standards are upheld.
* Managing tools, parts, and stock efficiently and reporting any shortages or maintenance needs.
* Accurately documenting all work carried out in line with company and industry standards.
* Operating in a mobile capacity across the fleet with most shifts spent attending to issues on in-service trains.
Shifts & Terms
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, 2 early shifts (06:00-18:00) and 2 late shifts (12:00-00:00)
Start Date: ASAP
Initial Assignment: 3-month rolling contract
Temp to Perm Potential
What We're Looking For
* Experience in mechanical fitting or plumbing - ideally with an NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent experience in a trade or facilities background.
* Solid understanding of bathroom fixture installation, maintenance, or repair in a commercial, transport, or industrial setting.
* Familiarity with health, safety, and quality compliance standards.
* Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of working alone or with a team.
* Experience in rolling stock and PTS certification is desirable but not essential - full training can be provided.
Additional Information
* All applicants must pass a rail-standard Drug & Alcohol test before starting and may be subject to random testing.
* Make a real difference to passenger experience with every repair you complete. Apply now to join a team that keeps the railway running - one fixture at a time.
Interested? Please send your updated CV to (url removed)
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Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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