Maintenance Engineer
- Location:
- Kent jobs
- Salary:
- GBP 28500 to 28500 per annum + PACKAGE
- Company:
- ATA Selection
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 26/10/2009 09:18
- Job id:
- 45758251
- Contact:
- Michael Clegg 2
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/BZB140006 0001
Maintenance Engineer - Kent
Salary
£28500 inclusive of shift allowance
+Package
In times of employment uncertainty, this opportunity with a leading rolling stock manufacturer offers individuals with exceptional engineering maintenance experience the chance to develop an exciting career on Britain's railway.
Role Description
Working on a fleet of modern rolling stock, you will work as part of a shift maintenance team conducting both planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance. Work will include both electrical and mechanical service and repair to systems inclusive of (but not limited to) wheels, brakes, bogies, driver controls, Air Conditioning, lighting, heating, toilets etc. This is a high performance, high productivity environment meaning employees must be driven to achieve the targets set. Work is completed over a 24hr basis on a shift roster consisting of 2 early shifts (6am - 2pm), 2 afternoon shifts (2pm - 10pm), 2 night shifts (10pm - 6am) followed by two days off.
Required Skills & Experience
Successful applicants will have demonstrable experience in a rolling stock engineering maintenance environment. Applicants must hold an engineering qualification equivalent to at least an NVQ 3 level. Rail experience is essential to be considered for this role. Candidates form outside the rolling stock industry will not be considered for the role.
Attitude is key, our client requires high calibre people to guarantee a high calibre performance meaning that applicants must be motivated, well presented and determined to forge a career on the railway.
Benefits
An attractive salary is available with shift allowance paid in addition. This organisation invest in their people meaning that all employees receive excellent training and frequent performance reviews designed to enable the best to progress