Description
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A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.
Everything we do here is full of life. And we’re committed to developing infrastructure that benefits even more people. From the iconic bullet train in Japan, to sustainable metro systems in Europe and inspiring the next generation in North America. We’re connecting, evolving, protecting and investing in even more. And there’s so much for you to get involved in, learn from, and flourish doing.
Your new role:
Salary: £38,729
15% Shift allowance
Permanent contract
Here at Hitachi Rail, we are recruiting for dedicated Maintenance Technicians to join our state of the art Train Maintenance Centre in Doncaster .
In this exciting role, you will perform scheduled maintenance on our brand-new fleet of Class 800/ 801/802 rolling stock for the Intercity Express Program on the East Coast Main Line and will be working in a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, adaptability and creativity and will. This is a permanent role working on a rotating day and night shift basis.
Specifically, you will be responsible for the following deliverables:
1. Perform scheduled maintenance activities on the Class 800/801/802 series rolling stock in accordance with the vehicle maintenance instructions.
2. Undertake servicing and preparation of the Class 800/801 rolling stock.
3. Undertake driving duties within depot confines in accordance with the depot operating procedures and instructions.
4. Actively participate in the ongoing continuous improvement activities for maintenance processes and maintenance procedures that support all depot and fleet activities.
5. Support the delivery of new trains and undertake the maintenance acceptance processes.
6. Ensure exam tasks are being completed in a timely manner, undertake basic fault rectification or repair when required.
7. Adherence to all health and safety processes and procedures.
8. Attendance at testing locations, main line station and outstations to undertake preventative and corrective maintenance as required.
9. Must be prepared to travel and overnight away from base location for short periods of time.
10. Support the Maintenance Team Leaders and Shift Production Managers in the delivery of the production plan.
11. Record all work activities and stock consumption using the maintenance management system in accordance with maintenance processes and procedures.
12. Working shifts to meet the service requirements of the IEP fleet customers.
About you:
Essential
Licences/Competences
13. Experience of working a 24/7 shift roster in a modern rolling stock maintenance depot environment.
14. Outstanding Safety Awareness gained in an operational railway engineering environment.
15. Experience of working at stabling outstations or main line station technical support.
16. Modern fault finding and repair techniques using pc-based laptops and remote train diagnostics.
17. Reading electrical, pneumatic, mechanical schematics and drawings reading
18. Extensive experience of modern maintenance management systems (MMS) and associated reliability and available trend analysis.
19. Experience of performing modifications and campaigns on modern rolling stock.
Qualifications
20. Served apprenticeship with mechanical, electrical disciplines.
21. Engineering based NVQ level 3.
Behavioural
22. Calm and diplomatic under pressure.
23. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
24. Able to interface effectively with all levels of personnel both within and outside the company.
25. Loyal, committed, confident and determined.
Desirable
26. Ability to investigate complex electrical and mechanical faults and write detailed reports.
27. Intermediate IT skills – typically Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook
28. Train driving, Fire warden, First Aider
29. Powered plant and tools – bogie drop, cranes, air systems / 110v tools.
30. Train driving assessment and licence
31. Depot Protection
32. Working at Height, COSHH, Manual handling, AC/DC Depot isolation
33. Network Rail Sentinel PTS
Why Hitachi Rail?
At Hitachi Rail you will find a passionate and collaborative environment. We operate according to our values of Harmony, Sincerity and Pioneering Spirit. As such, we work closely as a team and empower our colleagues to take ownership and become creative in our pursuit of excellence. We take pride in the contribution we make to society, and we always act with integrity and fairness towards our customers, suppliers and colleagues.
We offer a competitive salary and annual leave entitlement as well as a generous benefits package. This includes a pension scheme with contributions up to 9%, health insurance, and many more perks for you to choose from within a flexible plan that will meet your specific needs and lifestyle.
If you like the sound of the above and feel energised by the idea of joining a great brand at a moment of exciting expansion, please apply now. We look forward to hearing from you!
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