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We are recruiting Exam and Overhaul Technicians to join a leading client within the Rail Rolling Stock Industry on a long-term contract basis. The roles are based at Newton Heath Depot in Manchester and offer the flexibility of working either days or shifts. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a well-established rail engineering environment, supporting the safe and reliable operation of passenger rolling stock.
Job Responsibility:
Carry out examinations, overhauls, and heavy maintenance activities on rail vehicles and associated equipment
Inspect mechanical and electrical systems to identify wear, defects, and faults
Diagnose faults and complete effective repairs in line with technical specifications
Undertake strip, repair, replace, and refit activities during overhaul work
Ensure all work is completed to required safety, quality, and compliance standards
Accurately record maintenance activities and findings using depot systems
Work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and supervisors to meet operational deadlines
Requirements:
Proven experience in an Exam, Overhaul, or Maintenance Technician role within rolling stock or a similar engineering environment
Hold Level 4 Qualification
Strong mechanical and/or electrical skills
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving ability
High level of attention to detail and commitment to safety
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work day shifts or rotating shift patterns
Understanding of rail industry standards and procedures