Maintenance Technician

Please note: this is a 12 month fixed-term contract

The role will involve carrying out maintenance of Bi-Mode, Tri-Mode, Diesel multiple units, rolling stock, Locomotives & tram-trains, to recognised VMI (Vehicle Maintenance Instructions) and laid down safety procedures whilst playing an active role to carry out duties to ensure that the reliability and availability targets are consistently met and improved.

• Ensure all duties are carried out safely with the use of PPE adhering to all safety policies and procedures, liaising with all other team members, Team leaders and management.
• Ensure that safety procedures and documents are adhered to in accordance with VMI & local instruction.
• Carry out work as allocated by the Team Leader / manager within set timescales and to the recognised standards.
• Use of all PPE in accordance with Rule book, FSPs and local instructions.

• Understand and identify the hazards and consequences of defective rolling stock systems and components.
• Indentured and recognised Engineering apprenticeship.
• Understand and implement engineering maintenance and quality standards.

While not essential for this role, Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application.

TfW support anyone who wants to learn Welsh or improve their skills. We offer online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

Transport for Wales is changing the way Wales travels, making sustainable transport the first choice. We're building a multimodal integrated transport network called the T Network, making it easier for people to travel by train, bus, walking, wheeling and cycling.

See attached Job Description for further details and how to apply. If you want to find out more about what we're doing in Wales, see our Annual Report.

We're a Disability Confident Leader. Let us know about any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process and as part of the role if you are successful.

This advert will close at 23:59 on the day of the Final date to receive applications stated above. However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications. We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.