Skilled Engineering Team Members - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - ScotRail

ScotRail

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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SKILLED ENGINEERING TEAM MEMBERS
GRADE A1.1 SKILLED ENGINEERS

HAYMARKET DEPOT, EDINBURGH

With more than 5,000 employees, ScotRail plays a vital role in serving the people and communities of Scotland.

We recognise a modern and diverse workforce, encouraged to use their talents, and develop their skills, is integral to our success in serving and reflecting the communities of Scotland.

We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and have also set ourselves ambitious sustainability targets including having a carbon-free railway in Scotland by 2035.

ScotRail have 4 maintenance depots throughout Scotland responsible for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of more than 600 vehicles. Vehicle types are varied and include the most modern types of Traction and Rolling stock within the UK. All vehicles are maintained to the highest quality and engineering standards resulting in a challenging working environment.

As key part of the engineering maintenance team, you will be responsible to the Maintenance Team Leader at the Depot, for the maintenance, fault finding and repair of ScotRail vehicles to the prescribed standards.

This post involves working directly on Traction & Rolling Stock vehicles safety critical systems. This will require working consistently to prescribed mechanical and electrical engineering standards with the ability to meet deadlines.

To be considered for the skilled posts you must have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship, achieving Level 3 NVQs (or equivalent) in Electrical & / or Mechanical pathways.

Academic qualifications in Electrical/Mechanical engineering to a HNC/NC standard or equivalent are preferred. Applicants with relevant experience will also be considered.

Hours of work: 35-hour week. The post involves working Monday - Friday dayshift.

Reference Salary:
A1.1 grade £40,755 per annum on completion of training, training salary £36,394 per annum.

We'll ensure you're rewarded for your contribution with a competitive package that includes: