Maintenance Technician
£37.12 Umbrella (Inside IR35)
Permanent nights, mix of 4 on / 4 off and 5 on / 5 off
3-month rolling contract (with strong long-term potential for the right candidate)
Level 3 Qualification in Engineering required
The Role
Step into a hub of technical excellence, handling the inspection, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and overhaul on passenger fleets.
We’re recruiting skilled Technicians to join a cutting-edge rail operation in the North where innovation meets precision.
If you take pride in precision engineering and want to work in a facility designed for excellence, this role is built for you
Key Responsibilities
Carry out servicing, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of traction and rolling stock to company standards (Mechanical and Electrical)
Diagnose faults and implement effective solutions
Use and maintain tools, equipment, and materials responsibly
Operate plant and equipment in line with competency certification
Follow all technical instructions and quality procedures (including ISO standards)
Essential
NVQ Level 3 in an Engineering discipline
Must be able to pass a Medical and a Drugs and Alcohol assessment.
What’s on offer
Opportunity to work in a technically challenging rail engineering environment
Training and development through hands-on mentoring
Stable, long-term role with overtime available when required
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If you’re an experienced engineer looking for a well-paid, long-term opportunity on permanent nights, and want to be part of a team that truly keeps the North moving — we want to hear from you.
About Ford & Stanley group
Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas – recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.
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