Req ID:444891
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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Appointment Basis: Permanent
Location: Alstom Willesden Train Maintenance Depot
Salary: CIRCA £58,000 - £60,000
Shift: Monday – Friday 8-4/9-5
Responsibility and Duties
Technical
- Responsible for undertaking technical investigations affecting rolling stock performance, and ensure all technical investigations are recorded in accordance with Alstom procedures.
- Provide immediate support to safety and reliability faults and provide fleet check instructions for the Production function.
- Ensure all investigations have been thoroughly investigated and resolved, and interface with Central Engineering or original equipment manufacturers for specialist support.
- Responsible for closing out all technical investigations by ensuring details of the investigation, outcomes, actions taken and associated documents or information are systematically recorded.
Engineering
- Provide engineering support to identify and resolve faults with the fleet, and liaise with original equipment manufacturers into failure data reported via Alstom' s ORBITA system that captures and analysis diagnostic and prognostic information.
- Develop train level and system level fault trees, to ensure production function can accurately identify and rectify faults immediately to protect the reliability and availability of the fleet.
Modifications
- Develop modifications to improve the safety and reliability performance of individual systems and equipment, including updates to the Simulator.
- Interface with Central Engineering to develop modifications, and ensure drawings, bill of materials, method statements, change requirements, maintenance procedures and special tools and equipment have been identified and produced.
- Work with the design authority to test the modification against input specifications.
Additional
- Responsible for amending and revalidating the Maintenance Plan, and associated documentation, taking into account changes to changes in working parameters of the Units, changes to the fleet maintenance strategy, maintenance optimisation, and changes resulting from modifications to the trains, equipment or station propriety equipment.
- Review material performance against specification, review reliability and obsolescence of parts.
- Assess repair methodologies for effectiveness and Identify new products with a potential for performance improvement.
- Responsible for the development, writing and implementation of quality management processes, procedures and work instructions to ensure the Maintenance Plan complies with all applicable laws and standards. Support the technical training activities to correct non conformities identified during in process audits
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
- Degree educated, preferably in Mechanical or Electrical engineering, or working towards a degree and currently qualified to HNC level
- Technical knowledge and understanding of rolling stock maintenance and design
- Effective investigatory skills into technical investigations
- Knowledge of and experience of ISO9001 quality management systems
- Quality assurance techniques
- Highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative
- You will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Things you’ll enjoy
Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:
- Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
- Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
- Contribute to innovative projects
- Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
- Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
- Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive benefits (pension, life ins., medical, + anything specific to the site e.g. free on-site parking, canteen etc).
You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
At Alstom we will consider requests for flexible working on hiring. Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, flexible start and finish times, job sharing, or compressed hours. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need.
Alstom U.K. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. We aim to have a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals, of different ages, genders, ethnicities, disability, LGBT, religion and/or belief.
As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification: if you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know.
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