Lead Maintenance Technician (Electrical)

Derby Source: WhatJobs
£35.98/hr Umbrella

Lead Technician

Location: Etches Park, Derby
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: 6 months initially
IR35: Inside IR35
Rate: £35.98/hr Umbrella | Overtime: £44.49/hr Umbrella
Hours: 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, days & nights; 40 hours/week + overtime

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Technician to service, fault-find, repair and maintain Hitachi rolling stock assets . The role will involve planned and reactive maintenance, complex fault diagnosis and providing technical support to ensure fleet reliability and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned and unplanned maintenance, fault finding and repairs.
  • Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical and pneumatic defects.
  • Remove, replace, modify and install rolling stock components.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and schematics.
  • Identify repeat defects and support reliability improvements.
  • Provide technical support for in-service failures and operational issues.
  • Complete accurate maintenance records using SAP.
  • Maintain high standards of safety, quality and housekeeping.
  • Liaise professionally with Hitachi and external personnel.

Essential Requirements

  • Network Rail Sentinel PTS and relevant track safety competence.
  • Rolling stock maintenance and fault-finding experience.
  • Depot Protection and Working at Height competence.
  • Manual Handling and powered tools competence.
  • Crimping competence.
  • HNC / Engineering NVQ Level 3 (mechanical/electrical discipline).
  • Ability to read electrical and pneumatic schematics.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Good understanding of safety rules and regulations.

Desirable: AC Depot Isolation, Moveable Plant, Intermediate IT skills and UK Driving Licence.

If you have worked as a Maintenance Technician before please apply

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