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Maintenance Technician
Transport for Wales
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Overview
At Transport for Wales, we’re on a mission to transform transport in Wales and make it fit for the future, whether that’s rail, bus, walking or cycling. We want to inspire a nation to change the way it travels, so that we all travel more sustainably and help to combat the climate emergency we’re all facing.
£55,083
per year. This is a 12 month fixed-term contract.
Full time, Temporary
(35 hours per week.)
Machynlleth, Wales
Key information
We’re an open and inclusive place to work, where everyone is welcome and our people are supported to reach their full potential. We want to create an environment where our people can grow and succeed. This is key to enabling us to deliver on the promises we’ve made to the people of Wales to build a sustainable transport network that meets their needs.
About the role
As a Maintenance Technician, your role will play an integral part of our Maintenance Team in helping us to achieve our high standards of train maintenance through conducting pre-planned exams and unplanned repairs, as well as being responsible for changing engines, transmissions and wheel sets.
These roles will cover a variety of shift patterns including days, nights, weekends and Bank Holidays, so flexibility is essential.
Transport for Wales is a Disability Confident employer. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process or as part of the role if you are successful.
Requirements
- Relevant engineering qualification
- Demonstrate good technical knowledge covering mechanical and hydraulic systems and have a strong appreciation of electrical systems
- Understanding of Railway Operational Procedures
- You will be a team player and have a “can do” attitude with an innovative approach to problem solving.
We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.