Service Delivery Leader in Bristol

Join Arriva TrainCare as a Service Delivery Leader on the Light Maintenance Team!

Organisation: Arriva TrainCare (ATC)

Contract: Permanent

Working Hours: 4 on 4 off

Salary: £56,480.67 per annum

At Arriva TrainCare we provide high quality overhaul, maintenance and servicing of passenger rolling stock, locomotives, freight wagons and track plant. We operate throughout the UK from six strategic locations – Crewe, Bristol, Eastleigh, Cambridge, Tyne Yard and Scarborough.

Arriva TrainCare is part of Arriva, you’ll be part of a professional team with these core behaviours at heart:

• We care passionately
• We do the right thing
• We make the difference

Benefits include 26 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, pension, life and healthcare cover, Arriva UK Trains Travel Pass, Cycle to Work scheme and Arriva Village retailer discount scheme.

The Role:

Working on a 4 on 4 off basis in our Bristol depot, you will assist with ensuring all areas of the business are kept up to date, support the management of depot movements and help to manage team leaders, fitters and fuel point assistants day to day.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead, support, motivate and work with the members of the maintenance teams to achieve the set production targets as well as identify and implement best practice and operational efficiencies.
• Support the Training and Competence team with local assessments and training of staff members.
• Ensure trains are maintained, cleaned and serviced safely to agreed quality standards to meet the operational requirements for both ATC and its Customers.
• Implementation and maintenance of safety systems, production efficiency and quality output at the relevant ATC Depot site.
• Hold 121s and RTW’s with direct reports in a timely fashion – should DM not be available.
• Carry out initial training of new staff members including overnight operations. Mentoring and coaching of Team Members to ensure that they fulfil their job requirements and have the relevant training to do so.
• Maintain good employee relations with direct team and follow HR policies and procedures when dealing with ER matters.
• Manage operational incidents to minimise disruption to both ATC infrastructure and customer’s services.
• Ensure that all staff within the team structures receives technical / non-technical and Safety briefs as and when required. Ensure compliance with required close out timelines.
• Act as the PICoTM for all movements on depot and DP for setting up safe systems of work for the duration of your Duty.
• Daily management of all stores deliveries to include booking stock into the ATC system and support carrying out weekly depot stock checks.
• Direct management of all calibrated items, fuel stock ordering and control of depot waste streams.
• Responsible for the effective recording of activity in accordance with Company, Customer and best practice Standards, utilising SAP, Maximo and E2M.
• Carry out safety tours and ensure actions are closed in a timely manner.

What You Bring:

• Qualifications: minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Engineering
• Experience: previous experience, involvement and understanding of rail vehicle maintenance activities is desirable
• Knowledge: good understanding of depot operations with the ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Engineering: strong understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering

If you’re passionate about making a difference and supporting Arriva TrainCare, we want to hear from you!

Let’s build the future together!

Due to the energising nature of our vacancies, application close dates, when stated, are indicative and may be subject to change so please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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