Aesthetic Technician - Rolling Stock

Aesthetic Technician - Rolling Stock

Full-Time 26 - 26 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Shorterm Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspect and repair train aesthetics, including painting and decal replacements.
  • Company: Join a world-renowned leader in rail solutions with a global presence.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing work, and opportunities for overtime.
  • Other info: Exciting role with potential for career growth in a prestigious company.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making trains look their best!
  • Qualifications: Experience in vehicle body repairs and basic computer skills required.

The predicted salary is between 26 - 26 £ per hour.

Job location: South East London

Hourly pay rate: £22.28 PAYE / £28.99 Umbrella

Shift Pattern: Sun - Thurs Nights

Hours per week: 50

Duration: On-going

Start date: ASAP

Company Summary: A world renowned Rolling Stock vehicle service, maintenance and manufacturing company and is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. This prestigious company is also the largest rolling stock manufacturer and provider in the UK and employs over 70,000 employees in 60 countries worldwide.

Position Summary: As an Aesthetics Technician you will be working on a live rail depot as a member of a productive team. Your job role will include varied duties and tasks such as:

  • Aesthetic condition examinations & rectification work (Inspecting units for any visual defects relating to the Aesthetic condition of the interior & exterior of the fleet).
  • Bodyside repair of dents, scratches, scrapes & vegetation damage.
  • Spray painting interior & exterior train panels & components.
  • Decal replacements.
  • Lino flooring repairs.
  • Internal & External Graffiti removal.
  • Window film replacements.
  • Damaged component replacement which requires minimal mechanical skill (non-safety related items like passenger seat change, broken cup-holders, cracked PIS lenses, window replacements, window latches etc.).
  • Updating Maximo work orders & reporting defects found with before & after rectification photos.
  • Logging of work records on Maximo system - Tablet and Desktop based.
  • Working at all berthing locations.
  • Depot DP duties.
  • Depot Driving duties.

Person Profile/Experience: Experience in vehicle body repairs from prep to paint is required. The ideal person will:

  • Have mechanical experience.
  • Be reliable with timekeeping & willing to work overtime when required.
  • Have good communication skills.
  • Possess basic computer literacy.
  • Hold a full UK Drivers licence.

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

Please note 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.

Please note the above job specification could be subject to change as agreed with our client.

Aesthetic Technician - Rolling Stock employer: Shorterm Group

Join a world-renowned leader in rolling stock service and manufacturing, where you will be part of a dynamic team in South East London. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to employee development, this company offers a supportive work culture that values reliability and communication. Enjoy the opportunity for growth within a prestigious organisation that employs over 70,000 people globally, ensuring your contributions are recognised and rewarded.

Shorterm Group

Contact Details:

Shorterm Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Aesthetic Technician - Rolling Stock

Aesthetic Condition Examination
Bodyside Repair
Spray Painting
Decal Replacement
Lino Flooring Repair
Graffiti Removal
Window Film Replacement