Electrical Technician
Salary: £50,750
Hours: 40 Hours per week
Permanent: Full Time
Location: Manchester
About the Role
We’re on the lookout for a talented Electrical Technician to play a key role in keeping modern rail systems running safely and efficiently. If you thrive on solving problems, working with cutting‑edge diagnostic tools and software, and being part of a team that makes a real impact every day, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities
Carrying out electrical fault‑finding across complex rail systems
Replacing and installing electrical components
Using advanced diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve issues
Completing mechanical repairs and rectification where needed
Uploading and updating onboard rail software systems
Working alongside a supportive, experienced, and close‑knit engineering team
Requirements
Electrical background with a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent).
Experience with IT systems, able to upload/download software updates.
Knowledge of fault finding and testing equipment; both mechanical and electrical.
Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills
If you’re an Electrical Technician looking to take the next step and work on industry‑leading rail technology, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and join the team that keep the trains moving!
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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