£44K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Electrical Technician

Posted by Shorterm Group.

Do you know the difference between a fuse and a circuit breaker?

Can you explain what a Resistor is?

What about Ohms Law?

If you can provide an accurate response to the above and more then we would like to hear from you.

We are looking for a number of electrically/electronics biased Technicians to work at our Locomotive Maintenance Depot in the picturesque region of Shepton Mallet to provide solutions to our electrical maintenance issues and PPM.

As a Maintenance and Repair Technician you will bring experience and/or transferrable skills from previous employment, the likes of Agriculture, Automotive/HGV wiring, Armed Forces, Aerospace/Avionics etc and put to good use through ion the job training and mentoring

Working as part of a small, highly skilled team, you will be able to demonstrate confidence and a professional attitude through fault finding, diagnosis and rectification within a large scale electrical system using relevant tools and equipment provided, helping to keep this busy Locomotive fleet fully serviceable and safe

The Team operate a shift pattern which is based on a 6 week cycle of earlies, lates and nights. Please note there is only one, 5 night pattern in the rotation of 6 weeks

Successful candidates will have the pleasure of joining a European Leader in the Rail Freight Market and will enjoy a salary in excess of £44k pa, plus a skills bonus where each successful module rewards with a £1,500.00 pa increase in earnings plus an excellent benefits package which includes what is one of the best Pension Plans any Employer is offering within the UK.

Interested parties should: Hold an NVQ Level 3 in a Technical subject

Be confident in passing a basic medical and drug & alcohol test

plus a basic on line CRB check

To support fatigue compliance you should live no more than a 55

minute commute away from BA4 4RA

Interested? Then please contact Mark on or mail on

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