Diesel Traction Systems Specialist

7 days ago


Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Orion Electrotech Full time

Job Summary:

Orion Electrotech is seeking a highly skilled Diesel Traction Systems Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance crew, you will be responsible for performing routine servicing and repairs on large diesel traction systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to company policies and procedures, and promoting a positive health and safety culture.
  • Incident Reporting: Promptly report any safety concerns, hazards, accidents, or incidents to allow thorough investigation and prevent reoccurrence.
  • Quality Standards Maintenance: Contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of the company's ISO standards (9001, 14001, and others) by ensuring all activities meet the required standards.
  • Mechanical Expertise: Utilize your deep understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces to carry out repairs on diesel traction systems, and provide technical guidance to colleagues as needed.
  • Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings, and apply this knowledge to repair and maintenance tasks.
  • Training & Mentorship: Participate in training sessions as required, and provide mentorship to trainees and apprentices when applicable.
  • Environmental Responsibility: Ensure that waste is disposed of correctly and in line with company policies.
  • Task Management: Adhere to written or verbal instructions and complete tasks within realistic timeframes.

Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of vehicle mechanics, hydraulics, and working efficiently under pressure.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.

About Orion Electrotech:

Orion Electrotech is a leading provider of electrical and mechanical services to the transportation industry. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our customers.


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