Electrical Test Technician - Manchester, United Kingdom - Shorterm Group

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Job title:
Electrical Test Technician (Rolling Stock Tech)

Job location:
Manchester, North West


Shifts:
Days 07:00 - 16:30

Hourly pay rate:
£ £32.44 Umbrella
Hours per week: 45 hours a week

Duration: 12 Months plus


Start date:

ASAP

Industries considered:
RAF, Rail, Rolling Stock, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering.

Company Summary:
The European market leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, maintenance and servicing.

Position Summary:


The role is geared around Fault finding and diagnosing of train systems including TPWS (Train protection and Warning Systems), AWS (Automatic Warning Systems), PIS (Passenger Information Systems), Traction, braking, doors, radios, CCTVs, HVAC units DOO (Driveronly operations systems) and MVB (communication network system).

Ensure trains leave the site fully tested with no quality defects.

Position tasks:

  • Reading and working from schematics / written working instructions
  • Testing (megger meters' / flash tests / continuity tests)
  • Fault Finding / Diagnostics / Problem Solving
  • Positioning of fault data into shared drive facility.
  • Carry out fault finding and investigate faults.
  • Component exchange
  • Carry out Testing & Re-Commissioning activities on vehicles and trains in accordance with prewritten test and commissioning procedures.
  • Mentoring others
  • Follow and champion HSE standards
  • Work to task and to Safety Critical guidelines

Desirable Experience:

  • Rolling Stock Experience
  • Avionics experience
  • Inspection
  • Preferable 3 years+ experience in a similar industry
  • Indepth Electrical knowledge
  • Good understanding of manufacturing process
  • Indepth Electrical knowledge
  • Good understanding of manufacturing process
  • Methodical and meticulous approach
  • Confidence to sign off and put your name against your workmanship
  • Electrical Qualification
  • IT literate
  • Have a safe approach to work within an industrial environment
  • Be able to react and to solve problems as you uncover them

Additional Information:
A must is a formal Electrical Engineering Qualification i.e. Apprenticeship, Degree, HND, HNC, 16th/17 edition, Level 3 Electrical Installation, 2391 City and Guilds Testing.

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PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.

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