£17.64/hr to £23.10/hr
Cambridge, England
Contract, Variable

Maintenance Technician

Posted by Shorterm Group.

Job Title: Maintenance Technicians

Pay rate: £17.64 per hour PAYE or £23.10 per hour Umbrella

Job Location: Cambridge

Shifts: Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:30 Days or Monday to Thursday 18.00 - 04.30am Nights

Duration: Up to 6 months

Start Dates: ASAP

Industries Considered: We welcome applicants from Rolling Stock, Aviation, Plant, Automotive, HGV, PCV, Marine, Armed Forces and other similar backgrounds

Position Summary

  • Based from Cambridge depot, but travelling to and from our customers depots in Ely to provide exams and technical support on a daily basis. Travelling time from my clients depot to the customers depots is included in the roster times.
  • Responsible for the exam work, preventative maintenance, and corrective action of the customers units under direction of the Team Leader.
  • Ensuring unit availability for wheel turning runs
  • Carrying out the required rectification.
  • Ensuring that the customers depot safety plans and other depot specific safety instructions are followed.
  • Setting up of a safe system of work each day when working offsite.
  • Any other depot duties as and when required.
  • Support other workstreams as and when required at other customer locations.
  • Deputising for the Team leader when required.

Key Responsibilities will include:

  • Carry out work as allocated by the Team Leader within set timescales and to the recognised standards.
  • Ensure that safety procedures and documents are adhered to in accordance with VMI & local instruction.
  • Ensure that work sheets and electronic work recording documentation is signed off promptly and correctly on completion of work.
  • Ensure that the appropriate Quality and Environmental procedures and work instructions are adhered to.
  • Attend technical, quality, safety and general briefings ensuring that the necessary action is taken on items raised.
  • Undertake Safety Critical Work Regulations assessments under the guidance of the Team Leader, taking remedial action where necessary.
  • Carry out any duties within level of competence, as requested by the Team Leader
  • Always maintain good housekeeping and standard of cleanliness throughout ATC and customer depots.
  • Use of all PPE in accordance with standards and local instructions
  • Assist as directed by Team Leader to ensure rolling stock availability / reliability targets are met.
  • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

Qualifications

  • You must have a minimum of or equivalent to one of the following qualifications:

o BTEC certificate in Engineering

o City and Guilds certificate in Engineering

o NVQ Level 3 certificate in Engineering

  • Traction and rolling stock qualification preferred.

Skills and Experience

  • Must have previous experience, involvement and understanding of vehicle heavy maintenance activities.
  • Able to interpret engineering drawings
  • Understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering
  • Basic IT skills

Apply:

Contact Information: Adam Jackson

Email cv to:

Phone:

PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS & ALCOHOL TEST AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION

Due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.

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