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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Rolling Stock Technician to join our team. As a Rolling Stock Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and inspection of railway vehicles and equipment to ensure their safe and efficient operation. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You will be expected to diagnose and troubleshoot issues, perform routine maintenance, and carry out repairs in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical or electrical engineering, with experience in the railway industry being highly desirable. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to adapt to changing priorities and schedules. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will need to liaise with other team members, supervisors, and external contractors to ensure that all work is completed efficiently and to the highest standards. In addition to technical skills, we are looking for someone who is proactive, reliable, and committed to continuous improvement. You should be willing to undertake further training and development to keep up with advancements in technology and industry practices. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in the railway sector and make a significant contribution to the safety and reliability of our transportation services.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Perform routine maintenance on rolling stock vehicles.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
- Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
- Collaborate with team members to solve complex technical issues.
- Ensure all work is completed in a timely manner.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations.
- Use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
- Order and replace parts as necessary.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians.
- Participate in training and development programs.
- Assist in the development of maintenance schedules.
- Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions.
- Work with external contractors as required.
- Keep up to date with industry advancements and technologies.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Rolling Stock Technician or similar role.
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Relevant technical or engineering qualification.
- Familiarity with diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Commitment to health and safety standards.
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
- Valid driver's license.
- Experience in the railway industry is a plus.
- Proactive and reliable work ethic.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with rolling stock maintenance?
- How do you prioritize tasks when faced with multiple issues?
- What diagnostic tools are you familiar with?
- How do you ensure compliance with safety regulations?
- Can you provide an example of a complex problem you solved?
- How do you stay updated with industry advancements?
- Describe a time when you worked as part of a team to complete a project.
- What steps do you take to ensure quality in your work?
- How do you handle working under pressure?
- Are you willing to work flexible hours, including weekends?
