Rail engineering technician

Your day-to-day activities will involve learning about and supporting operational activities around overhaul and maintenance of bogies, wheelsets, traction motors, pantographs, HVAC units, and construction of new build bogies for HS2.

• The overhaul and maintenance of bogies, wheelsets, traction motors, pantographs, and HVAC unit
• The construction of new build bogies for HS2
• Participate in company initiatives, in particular be engaged in Continuous Improvement activity targeted at all aspects of Alstom performance
• Participate in STEM & other Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
• To comply with Alstom Procedures and the Code of Ethics
• Carry out general depot duties
• Provide basic maintenance competency
• Carry out depot cleaning/general housekeeping
• Carry out Testing activities in accordance with pre‑written test procedures
• Assist in component change outs

• GCSE in 5 subjects including Maths, English & Science (grade 4 to
  9). Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high‑speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Alstom is the UK & Ireland's leading supplier of new trains and train services, and a leading signalling and rail infrastructure provider.

Alstom have built, or are building, just under 40% of the UK mainline train fleet; as well as the entire fleets in service with London Underground and Dublin Luas. We provide the widest range of smart solutions in the rail market, from innovative high‑speed rolling stock, metros and trams to maintenance, modernisation, infrastructure and signalling.