Locomotive Technician / Heavy Technician / Diesel Technician in Birmingham

Locomotive Technician / Heavy Technician / Diesel Technician in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 45500 - 45500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
TXM Recruit

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and repair locomotives, ensuring safety and performance in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join one of the UK's leading rail engineering organisations with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Starting salary of £45,500, training opportunities, and a supportive work culture.
  • Other info: We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer a fair hiring process.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the rail industry while developing your skills and career.
  • Qualifications: NVQ level 3 in engineering and strong fault-finding skills required.

The predicted salary is between 45500 - 45500 £ per year.

Are you a Technician with fault-finding and Heavy industry experience? Whether you're looking for your first role in the rail industry or are already working in Rolling Stock and seeking a new opportunity. We're hiring Heavy Maintenance Technicians, working on Locomotives in Ipswich. You'll play a key role in ensuring reliability, safety, and performance as part of one of the UK's leading rail engineering organisations.

As a Locomotive Technician you will be working on a varied shift pattern and will be offered a starting salary of £45,500 with opportunities to enhance your salary with training modules worth £1,500 each. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those currently working in the REME, HGV, Plant, Marine, and other Heavy equipment-focused industries. If you have transferable Mechanical/Heavy diagnostic skills, we're interested in you.

You will maintain various types of locomotives in a safety-critical setting. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety standards, conducting maintenance examinations, and leading in the absence of a supervisor. Applicants should ideally have a minimum NVQ level 3 in engineering and possess strong fault-finding, leadership skills, and an understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.

TXM is committed to fair and accessible hiring. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will happily adapt our process to support you and to make any required reasonable adjustments. Please do not hesitate to contact us to let us know what you need.

Please note: As required within the rail industry, successful candidates must pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol test.

Locomotive Technician / Heavy Technician / Diesel Technician in Birmingham employer: TXM Recruit

At TXM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Ipswich where our Locomotive Technicians can thrive. With competitive salaries starting at £45,500 and opportunities for professional development through training modules, we foster a culture of growth and inclusivity. Join us to be part of a leading rail engineering organisation that values safety, reliability, and the diverse backgrounds of our employees.

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We think you need these skills to ace Locomotive Technician / Heavy Technician / Diesel Technician in Birmingham

Fault-Finding Skills
Heavy Industry Experience
Mechanical Diagnostic Skills
Electrical Systems Understanding
Mechanical Systems Understanding
Safety Compliance
Maintenance Examination