Vehicle Technician Eastleigh

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: Eastleigh South East

Category: Mechanical / Technical

Industry:

Salary: £27 - £31 an hour

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  • Location

    Eastleigh

  • Sector:

    Rail

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £27 - £31 per hour

  • Contact:

    Kenny McEvoy

  • Contact email:

    Kenny.McEvoy@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    1332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-34089

  • Published:

    1 day ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-09-14

  • Startdate:

    2023-08-23

  • Consultant:

    Kenny McEvoy

TXM Recruit are looking for a team of Mechanical & Electrical Technicians working for one of the leading train manufacturers/maintenance train companies in the UK.
We are looking for individuals from a rolling stock, REME and Aircraft (Avionics) background who hold advanced experience within the field of mechanical or Electrical engineering.


Mechanical & Electrical Technicians.

Location: Eastleigh, Southampton
Qualification: Minimum NVQ Level 3 in mechanical or electrical engineering
Shifts: Monday to Friday 7am - 5pm. Weekend work also on with Time and half pay.
Training:2 weeks training provided.

Hourly Pay: DAYS £27.00 Umbrella per hour and NIGHTS £31.00 Umbrella per hour. (inside IR35 so would need to be paid through an umbrella company or PAYE)

Working day schedule:
Train comes into the depot – Train gets jacked up – Technicians take bogies off – Welding repairs take place by welders – Welding inspectors inspect welding work carried out – Technicians put bogies back on the train unit and put it back together – Technicians test unit. All works carried out will be documented. Preventative planned and corrective maintenance - Mechanical and electrical modifications.

Technician Job Description
  • Overseeing train shunts
  • Coupling and uncoupling of trains to shunt vehicles
  • Coordinating and carrying unit lifts using jacks
  • Disconnecting underframe equipment, such as water tanks, exhausts, couplers
  • Removing Bogies
  • Dismantle and reassembling front end of trains, body panelling and support frames etc
  • Carrying electrical disconnections in preparation for welding activities
  • Carrying out vehicle live testing using advance train test equipment.
  • Understand engineering drawings and procedures.

Job Skills and Experience:
Experience ideally working within a rail service and maintenance environment, but other industries will be considered:
  • Rolling Stock
  • Automotive
  • RAF
  • British Army
  • Royal Navy

Qualifications:
NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or electrical discipline.
Intermediate IT skills – typically Word, Excel, Outlook
Good written and verbal communication skills
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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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