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Heavy Maintenance Fitters and Electricians

Job details
Posting date: 26 February 2025
Salary: £40,018 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 March 2025
Location: CW1 6HA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Arriva UK Trains
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JR029484

Summary


At Arriva TrainCare we provide high quality overhaul, maintenance and servicing of passenger rolling stock, locomotives, freight wagons and track plant. We operate throughout the UK from six strategic locations – Crewe, Bristol, Eastleigh, Cambridge, Tyne Yard and Scarborough.

Arriva TrainCare is part of Arriva, you’ll be part of a professional team with these core behaviours at heart;

• We care passionately
• We do the right thing
• We make the difference

The Role:


We have some exciting new opportunities to join our Heavy Maintenance team within the Crewe depot to support with upcoming projects. Within this role work will vary depending on the projects we have available for general tasks include fitting floors, panelling, seating, tables, windows and doors within the interior of the rolling stock. Electrical tasks can involve installation and replacement of traction and rolling stock components and carrying out modifications in accordance with specified procedures and ability to install and terminate vehicle control wiring harnesses.


What You’ll Do:

Carry out maintenance and overhaul of Rail Vehicles to laid down standards and procedures

Carry out work allocated by the Service Delivery Leader to the recognised standards

Operate rail vehicles, within depot operating limits, in accordance with relevant operating procedures

Ensure that safety procedures and documents are adhered to in accordance with VMI and local work instructions

Ensure work sheets are signed off on completion of work

Use of correct PPE with standards and local instructions

Full job description available on request

What You Bring:

Qualifications – minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Engineering

Experience – previous experience, involvement and understanding of rail vehicle maintenance activities is desirable

Knowledge – good understanding of depot operations with the ability to interpret engineering drawings.

Engineering – strong understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering

Ready to start your next journey?


If you’re passionate about making a difference and supporting Arriva TrainCare, we want to hear from you!

Let’s build the future together!

Due to the energising nature of our vacancies, application close dates, when stated, are indicative and may be subject to change so please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Shortlisting and interviewing will take place whilst the advert is open and will close once a successful candidate has been identified.


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