Freight Vehicle Maintenance Engineer

3 days ago


Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom COLAS RAIL UK Full time
A Day in the Life of a Freight Vehicle Maintenance EngineerAs a key member of the Colas Rail team, you will undertake scheduled maintenance activities in the major depot and develop a broad range of engineering skills and competencies.About UsWith over 100 years' experience in delivering major innovations across the sector, we're committed to transforming transportation and setting new standards.Our Values: Care, Share, DareWe care for our employees' well-being and safety, fostering a culture of inclusivity and support. We share a passion for excellence, celebrating achievements and nurturing talent. We dare to push boundaries, embracing challenges and driving innovation in every endeavour.Purpose of RoleTo provide effective maintenance support for Colas Rail Freight vehicles while developing a broad range of engineering skills and competencies.Key Responsibilities:Undertake scheduled maintenance activities in the major depot.Undertake both electrical and mechanical repairs on both locomotives and rolling stock.Maintain the necessary knowledge to operate safely and effectively in a railway environment.Maintain a comprehensive understanding of industry standards, practices, and governance.Work as directed by the relevant Team Leader and Production Manager.Work within the boundaries of all relevant company policies, specifically, any Method of Work and Risk Assessments associated with the task at hand.Possess and maintain a comprehensive understanding of maintenance documentation and ensure any completed documentation is both explicit and legible.Maintain high standards of cleanliness at the major depot and carry out any necessary site maintenance / improvements when directed.Join Our TeamWe offer competitive salary (£30,000 - £35,000 per annum), 34 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays), industry leading Life Assurance, Healthcare Cash Plan, Wellbeing Employee Assistant Programme, Pension Scheme, Eye Care Vouchers, Long Service Award, Season Ticket Loan, and Occupational Health Service.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe that diversity drives innovation and creativity, and we actively seek to create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Regardless of background, disability, age, race, religion, or gender, everyone is welcome at Colas Rail.



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