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Maintenance Technician

Job in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, WS14, England, UK
Listing for: Rullion Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29 GBP Hourly GBP 29.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title:

Maintenance Technician

Location:

Derby

Salary: £29 per hour (Umbrella)

Start: ASAP

Employment Type:

6-12 Months

Working Pattern

4 days on, 4 days off, consisting of two blocks of day shifts followed by two blocks of night shifts - Day

Shifts:

7:30am - 6:30pm/Night

Shifts:

7:15pm - 7:00am

Main Responsibilities
  • Perform Scheduled Maintenance activities on the rolling stock in accordance with the vehicle maintenance instructions.
  • Undertake servicing and preparation of the rolling stock.
  • Undertake driving duties within depot confines in accordance with the depot operating procedures and instructions.
  • Actively participate in the ongoing continuous improvement activities for maintenance processes and maintenance procedures that support all depot and fleet activities.
  • Support the delivery of new trains and undertake the maintenance acceptance processes.
  • Ensure exam tasks are being completed in a timely manner, undertake basic fault rectification or repair when required.
  • Adherence to all health and safety processes and procedures.
  • Attendance at testing locations, main line station and outstations to undertake preventative and corrective maintenance as required.
  • Must be prepared to travel and overnight away from base location for short periods of time.
  • Support the Maintenance Team Leaders and Shift Production Managers in the delivery of the production plan.
  • Record all work activities and stock consumption using the maintenance management system in accordance with maintenance processes and procedures.
  • Working shifts to meet the service requirements of fleet customers.
  • Assist as required with any other responsibilities relevant to the role based on localised requirement.
Job Skills , Experience and Qualifications Essential Licences / Competences
  • Network Rail Sentinel PTS.
  • Manual Handling, COSHH, working at height, Powered plant, and tools.
  • Experience of working a 24/7 shift roster in a modern rolling stock maintenance depot environment.
  • Outstanding Safety Awareness gained in an operational railway engineering environment.
  • Experience of working at stabling outstations or main line station technical support.
  • Modern fault finding and repair techniques using pc-based laptops and remote train diagnostics.
  • Extensive experience of modern maintenance management systems (MMS) and associated reliability and available trend analysis.
  • Experience of performing modifications and campaigns on modern rolling stock.
Qualifications
  • Served apprenticeship with mechanical, engineering disciplines.
  • Engineering based NVQ level 3.
Behavioural
  • Can comfortably work within a team or on their own.
  • Sound knowledge of, and compliance to, rules and regulations (internal and external).
  • Able to always represent Hitachi in a professional manner.
  • Calm and diplomatic under pressure.
  • Ability to investigate complex electrical and mechanical faults and write detailed reports.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to interface effectively with all levels of personnel both within and outside the company.
  • Loyal, committed, confident and determined.
Desirable Licences / Competences
  • Intermediate IT skills - typically Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook
  • Reading electrical, pneumatic, mechanical schematics and drawings reading
  • Powered plant and tools - bogie drop, cranes, air systems / 110v tools
  • Depot Protection
  • Working at Height, COSHH, Manual handling, AC/DC Depot isolation

This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business.

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. INDTR-SO

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

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