Apprentice Rolling Stock Technician

1 month ago


Wednesbury, Sandwell, United Kingdom West Midlands Metro Full time

Apprentice Rolling Stock Technician

Location: Midland Metro Ltd, Wednesbury Depot, Potters Lane, WS10 0AR
Salary: GBP13,500 to GBP24,000. Depending upon qualification & experience
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Benefits: MML Pension, Annual Leave Pension & Free travel on Tram & WM Bus for you and your partner

West Midlands Metro is your gateway to an exciting career in the heart of England's thriving West Midlands region.

We are the driving force behind modern, sustainable urban transportation, connecting cities, towns, and most importantly people

With a strong presence in the heart of England, we play a crucial role in connecting communities, enhancing mobility, and contributing to the economic development of the region.

Our sleek trams provide fast, convenient, and eco-friendly transportation solutions, reducing road congestion, lowering carbon emissions, and fostering a greener future for the West Midlands.

We are now recruiting for an Apprentice Rolling Stock Technician to support Midland Metro Ltd. s mission which is to provide a safe and reliable tram service.

You will perform preventative scheduled maintenance on the trams, working on systems incorporating mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, in accordance with the vehicle maintenance instructions and departmental procedures.

MML Rolling Stock Apprenticeship program is a 4-year program, which we operate in conjunction with Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet). You will be studying Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Rail Engineering Technician - Pathway traction and rolling stock.

Year 1 Full time at college at James Watt College
Year 2 1 day at college 4 days within the department
Year 3 1 day at college 4 days within the department
Year 4 College as and when required working within department.

In addition to this as our Apprentice Rolling Stock Technician, you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the testing, commissioning and acceptance of new trams.
  • Recording all work activities including all preventative and corrective maintenance on paper records and/or in the Asset Management Information System (AMIS)
  • Support Rolling Stock Engineering Management in the delivery of the production plan.
  • Ensuring exam tasks are being completed in a timely manner and in compliance with the planned maintenance schedule.
  • Undertaking driving duties within depot confines in accordance with the depot operating procedures.
  • Undertaking training and competence assessments as appropriate to achieve MML specific and national qualifications.

To be successful in this role, it is essential that you have:

  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs grade C/4 or above (or equivalent qualifications) which include Maths, English and Science
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate effectively at all levels within and outside the company.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Hold a Full UK Driving License prior to completing the apprenticeship

It would be great if you had experience of working in an engineering environment.

Your next career starts here

West Midlands Metro is the place to be if you're passionate about growth, sustainability, and making a difference in your community. Click on APPLY today

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