Maintenance & Technical Support Engineer

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Your future role:

• Take on a new challenge and apply your technical expertise in a new cutting-edge field.
• You will report to the Maintenance Engineering Lead Engineer and work alongside dedicated and passionate teammates.
• You will be working as part of a team of Engineers across the DMU/DEMU fleet platform delivering activities and projects to provide a safe, reliable and cost-efficient fleet of trains, which meets the Train Operator's presentation requirements and complies with their Safety Case obligations.
• The role will involve travel to other depot locations in close proximity when required and working a shift pattern including nights to provide Engineering support 24/7.

We will look to you for:

• Be point of contact for the depot operations team to resolve technical issues and support decisions to help keep contracted availability targets.
• Supporting other local depots across the platform via phone to resolve technical issues, travelling to those sites when required during the shift.
• Develop and deliver engineering change to improve fleet/system reliability performance, reduce cost of maintenance & deliver customer variation solutions.
• Identify and implement safe, cost effective, containments and countermeasures to identified product safety issues.
• Planning and delivery readiness (inc. BoM's, work instructions & configuration) for planned maintenance activities, as defined by the Vehicle Maintenance Instruction.
• Ensure that the specified fleet maintenance regime is certificated, adhered to and complies with all relevant legislation, and associated limitations are effectively managed.
• Use engineering knowledge, problem solving skills, standard project management techniques and awareness of standards and the constraints of the delivery organisation to support, justify and manage changes.

All about you:

• We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill.
• Ideally educated to Degree or Higher Certificate in engineering/technical discipline or equivalent.
• Strong organisational, resource management and decision-making skills.
• Strong engineering/technical knowledge of traction and rolling stock systems and maintenance policies/practices.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in fleet maintenance or asset management environment.
• Experience in delivering rail vehicle engineering change, including risk assessments and approvals.
• Knowledge of rail industry legislation and safety case obligations.
• Chartered status or actively working toward chartered status (advantageous).

Things you’ll enjoy:

• Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career.
• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines.
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
• Contribute to innovative projects.
• Utilise our agile working environment.
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning.
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

What we offer:

• A highly competitive remuneration package, 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday.
• Contributed healthcare, life assurance, an excellent company-contributed pension scheme, and a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle.

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow's mobility. We value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable.

Equal opportunity statement: Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.