Commissioning Technician - Ilford, United Kingdom - Shorterm Group

Shorterm Group
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Ilford, United Kingdom

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Description

Job Title:
Commissioning Technicians (Rolling Stock)

Job Location:
East London

Rate:
£23.10 PAYE / £29.78 Umbrella

Shifts:
Fully flexible to support 24/7 Cover. This includes Days/ Nights & Weekends.

Hours Per Week:
Up to 50 hours per week

Start Date:

ASAP

Duration:
On-going contract

Industries Considered:
Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering

Disciplines Considered:
Diesel Engine Fitter, Electrical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer

Position Summary:

  • Provide train systems engineering advice for the vehicle as a whole and for the key vehicle systems (such as TCMS train control system, HVAC, propulsion, brakes, doors, ontrain communications etc.)
  • Optimisation of the maintenance on trains as per defined balanced examination schedules
  • Helping customer with detailed fault finding and diagnostics
  • Produce solutions that provide short term mitigation and long term resolution
  • Monitoring of warranty issues and liaising with supplier technical teams
  • Attending to faulty trains in service, component replacements and modification work
  • Helping customer with root cause analysis using Bombardier FRACAS, 8D, PPS methodologies.
  • Ensuring correct replacement parts are sourced
  • Assisting operator in updating of maintenance instructions, overhaul instruction, processes & procedures to optimize maintenance and liaise with Bombardier Technical Publications and Central Engineering teams where required
  • Monitoring trains reliability & availability performance and issuing monthly performance reports
  • Monitor of trains in Service using remote monitoring system called Orbita
  • Down load train data from onboard train data recorders using laptops
  • Run diagnostics software to identify faults with various train systems i.e. hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, train management systems & on board computers.
  • System software updates as required
  • Obsolescence avoidance and mitigation
  • Engineering support for all safety related incidents (NIRs), including representing the Customer with respect to access to Design Authority and equipment OEM's and the production of affirmative closing actions
  • Service Provider representation on the internal safety forum, feeding back decisions and outputs to the Customer
  • Share experience gained of other fleets across the world which the Service Provider has supplied and/or supports, provision of recommendations and opportunities for design improvements, standardisation and/or modifications.
  • Contribution to Health and Safety on a daily basis.
  • Strong report writing skills.

Person profile:
You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative
You will possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills and will need extensive all-round knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering


Experience required:

  • Experience within Rail desirable
  • Use of Laptop's and diagnostic tools to determine faults
  • Ability to work from maintenance manuals and schematics
  • Experience of Mechanical or Electrical fault finding
  • Experience of Mechanical or Electrical repairs
  • Troubleshooting and evidence gathering.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of a recognised apprenticeship


  • Minimum qualification required

  • NVQ Level 3 in an electrical discipline.
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.

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