Job Title: Electrical Technician x 3
Location: Crewe
Hourly Rate: £27.44 per hour umbrella
Contract: Permanent | Days | Monday-Friday
The Opportunity
FORD & STANLEY are pleased to be working with our client to recruit experienced Electrical Technicians based at their Crewe depot.
This is an excellent opportunity for electrically biased engineers looking to join a well-established rolling stock maintenance operation, offering a stable Monday-Friday working pattern, excellent benefits, ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities.
The Role
Reporting to the Team Leader, you will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance activities on rolling stock vehicles, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
- Electrical fault-finding, diagnosis and repair of rolling stock systems
- Planned and corrective maintenance activities
- Electrical inspections, testing and commissioning
- Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and engineering drawings
- Supporting fleet reliability and availability targets
- Completing maintenance records and documentation accurately
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety, quality and environmental standards
- Participating in technical, operational and safety briefings
- Operating rail vehicles within depot limits where required
- Maintaining high housekeeping standards throughout the depot
- Supporting wider maintenance activities as directed by management
About You
To be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally possess:
Essential
- Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electrotechnical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic experience
- Experience carrying out maintenance, testing and repair activities within a heavy engineering environment
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical drawings
- Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and safe isolation procedures
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions
Desirable
- Previous rolling stock maintenance experience
- Experience within rail, manufacturing, heavy industrial, automotive, aerospace, defence or similar engineering environments
- Knowledge of depot operations and maintenance procedures
- Experience working on safety-critical equipment and systems
Candidate Backgrounds Considered
- Rolling Stock
- Rail Depots
- Manufacturing
- Heavy Engineering
- Aerospace
- Defence / Armed Forces
- Industrial Maintenance
- Power Generation
- Plant and Machinery Maintenance
If you are a qualified Electrical Technician looking for a stable, long-term opportunity within a highly regulated engineering environment, we would be delighted to hear from you.
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