Skilled Service Staff - London, United Kingdom - DB Arriva

DB Arriva
DB Arriva
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter


Description

Chiltern Railways are looking for Skilled Service Staff (Electrical or Mechanical Engineers) to join, the purpose of this role is to service repair and maintain the company's fleet including sandite and water jetting trains to an acceptable standard of fitness for public service and to ensure that all health and safety and environmental legislation is strictly adhered to.

To co-operate fully with the depot procedures and instructions as discharged through the Service Co-ordinators and the associated technical and administrative functions._ _To ensure that job specific activities do not introduce unacceptable business and safety risks to any aspect of the Company's operation, and that the appropriate policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to, ensuring that all such activities comply with the relevant sections of the Safety Case and the current Safety Plan.

To maintain, fault diagnose, repair and service the fleet of Diesel Multiple Unit vehicles and Local Hauled Coaches and other traction and rolling stock in accordance with good engineering practice, to an acceptable standard, using the individual's skill and knowledge and experience, in accordance with environmental, technical and operational policies and procedures

Acknowledge and ensure compliance with the Fleet Standards Information, as issued in the form of Depot Maintenance Schedules, Vehicle Maintenance and Technical Instructions, Job Cards and other instructions produced by the relevant departments

Co-operate with measures and systems designed to increase productivity and the efficiency of the maintenance activity, as directed by the Fleet Manager

Co-operate and comply and encourage good housekeeping and health and safety activities within the depot

Undertake other duties as requested by the company

Recognised Mechanical/Electrical Engineering apprenticeship

Awareness of health and safety procedures

Good written and oral communication skills

Good understanding of schematic diagrams/layouts

Can gather and process relevant information systematically

Sound mechanical/electrical engineering experience and knowledge

Flexible approach to working conditions and changing working environment


At Chiltern, we work in an environment where diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter.


We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a culture of respect, challenge and innovation - with excellent opportunities for growth and development.


Our benefits include:

  • All active staff and their eligible partners/dependants are entitled to free standard class leisure travel on Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, Arriva Rail London, Grand Central and NEXUS
  • Active staff are also entitled to residential and duty standard class travel on all of the above services
  • Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • Arriva Village access to online benefits and discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Plan


  • Physio Line

  • We offer complementary 24hour physio for everyone


  • Health Shield


  • Health Shield
provides an affordable healthcare cash plan offering a wide variety of benefits including dental, optical, and physiotherapy

  • Eye Care
  • You're entitled to free eye tests and if you need glasses for computer use we will pay up to £80.00 towards your lenses and frames
  • We offer 25 days annual leave as well as statutory holidays
  • Flexible working


  • Support

  • Peer Support, Samaritans, and Railway Chaplains
  • At Arriva we acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success._

More jobs from DB Arriva