Permanent

Field Service Engineer - Rolling stock

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Shorterm Group

Job Description

Product Support Engineer (field engineer) - Electrical / Mechanical - Rolling Stock Location: UK - ideally Midlands, but candidates from across the UK will be consideredSalary: £45,000+ per annum + extensive overtimeHours: 40 hours per week + regular overtimeEmployment Type: PermanentTravel: Around 90% midweek lodging away from home The RoleWe are currently recruiting for a Product Support Engineer - Electrical / mechanical to join an established team working across the UK rail industry.This is a highly varied, hands-on role involving fault finding, diagnostics, modifications and retrofits on locomotives and rolling stock.Projects can include work on Avanti Pendolinos, Class 176s, new Class 24 deep-tube stock and Irish DARTs, among other rolling stock projects.The role will involve significant UK-wide travel, with approximately 90% of the working week requiring lodging away from home.The standard working week is 40 hours, although there is significant opportunity for overtime, with engineers currently averaging around 10 hours of overtime per week.Key Responsibilities Electrical / mechanical fault finding and diagnostics on rolling stock Carrying out retrofit and modification work on locomotives and passenger rolling stock Investigating and resolving technical faults Working on braking and other vehicle systems Supporting a range of UK and international rolling stock projects Completing work safely and to the required engineering standards Travelling to customer sites and ..... full job details .....