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Electrical Train Assembler
| Posting date: | 07 March 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 April 2025 |
| Location: | NP19 4RH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ford & Stanley |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | ETA070325 |
Summary
Join the Electrifying Team Building Tomorrow's Trains!
Ford & Stanley Talentwise are on the lookout for passionate and driven Electrical Technicians to power up the assembly of cutting-edge rolling stock vehicles for CAF UK. Be part of an exciting new era in rail, working on next-generation rail vehicles at a state-of-the-art production facility in Newport, Wales.
What is in It for You?
• Innovation at its finest – You will be assembling and fitting brand-new electrical components to purpose-built trams that are shaping the future of public transport.
• Team spirit – Join a collaborative crew where your skills, ideas, and energy are valued. This is your chance to grow with like-minded professionals in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment.
• Career-boosting experience – Hands-on exposure to advanced electrical systems, using top-tier tools and equipment on an impressive production line.
Shift Patterns / Hours:
• Days: Monday to Thursday – 7AM-4PM, Friday – 7AM-1PM
• Shifts: Monday to Thursday – 6AM-3PM or 2PM-11PM, Friday – 6AM-11AM or 2PM-7PM
Your Role:
As an Electrical Technician, you will be at the heart of bringing modern rail vehicles to life. You will:
• Bring designs to reality by accurately assembling electrical components with precision and skill.
• Ensure safety by installing safety-critical parts and rigorously testing quality to meet the highest industry standards.
• Problem-solve by identifying and reporting any faults during production, helping to keep operations running smoothly.
• Be hands-on in maintaining your equipment and keeping workspaces clean and well-organized.
• Drive excellence by following all safety and quality procedures and completing all relevant records—both manually and digitally.
About You:
You are not just an electrician—you are a team player with a can-do attitude and a passion for perfection. You bring a mix of experience, enthusiasm, and dedication. Here is what you will need:
• Electrical fitting expertise – You have the hands-on know-how and technical understanding to thrive in an electrical assembly role.
• Team spirit – You collaborate well with others and are ready to build strong relationships in a close-knit team.
• Safety-first mindset – You know the importance of working to strict safety standards, especially in a safety-critical environment.
Essential Skills:
• Strong manual dexterity with electrical fitting experience.
• Ability to follow written instructions, diagrams, and verbal directions.
• Competent in using a variety of hand tools and equipment.
• Commitment to safe working practices at all times.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in related field.
Location: CAF Rolling Stock – Newport, Wales.
Ford & Stanley Talentwise are on the lookout for passionate and driven Electrical Technicians to power up the assembly of cutting-edge rolling stock vehicles for CAF UK. Be part of an exciting new era in rail, working on next-generation rail vehicles at a state-of-the-art production facility in Newport, Wales.
What is in It for You?
• Innovation at its finest – You will be assembling and fitting brand-new electrical components to purpose-built trams that are shaping the future of public transport.
• Team spirit – Join a collaborative crew where your skills, ideas, and energy are valued. This is your chance to grow with like-minded professionals in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment.
• Career-boosting experience – Hands-on exposure to advanced electrical systems, using top-tier tools and equipment on an impressive production line.
Shift Patterns / Hours:
• Days: Monday to Thursday – 7AM-4PM, Friday – 7AM-1PM
• Shifts: Monday to Thursday – 6AM-3PM or 2PM-11PM, Friday – 6AM-11AM or 2PM-7PM
Your Role:
As an Electrical Technician, you will be at the heart of bringing modern rail vehicles to life. You will:
• Bring designs to reality by accurately assembling electrical components with precision and skill.
• Ensure safety by installing safety-critical parts and rigorously testing quality to meet the highest industry standards.
• Problem-solve by identifying and reporting any faults during production, helping to keep operations running smoothly.
• Be hands-on in maintaining your equipment and keeping workspaces clean and well-organized.
• Drive excellence by following all safety and quality procedures and completing all relevant records—both manually and digitally.
About You:
You are not just an electrician—you are a team player with a can-do attitude and a passion for perfection. You bring a mix of experience, enthusiasm, and dedication. Here is what you will need:
• Electrical fitting expertise – You have the hands-on know-how and technical understanding to thrive in an electrical assembly role.
• Team spirit – You collaborate well with others and are ready to build strong relationships in a close-knit team.
• Safety-first mindset – You know the importance of working to strict safety standards, especially in a safety-critical environment.
Essential Skills:
• Strong manual dexterity with electrical fitting experience.
• Ability to follow written instructions, diagrams, and verbal directions.
• Competent in using a variety of hand tools and equipment.
• Commitment to safe working practices at all times.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in related field.
Location: CAF Rolling Stock – Newport, Wales.
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