Maintenance Technician

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Here at Hitachi Rail, we have a great opportunity for enthusiastic self-motivated Maintenance Technicians to join our team based in Edinburgh.
 

• Served apprenticeship with mechanical, electrical disciplines.

• Engineering based NVQ Level 2 and 3.

• Manual Handling, COSHH, working at height, Powered plant and tools.

• Experience of working a 24/7 shift roster in a modern maintenance environment

• Outstanding Safety Awareness.

• Modern fault finding and repair techniques using pc-based laptops and remote diagnostics.

• Extensive experience of modern maintenance management systems (MMS) and associated reliability and available trend analysis.

• Reading electrical, pneumatic, mechanical schematics and drawings reading

• Can comfortably work within a team or on their own

• Sound knowledge of, and compliance to, rules and regulations (internal and external)

• Always represent Hitachi in a professional manner

• Calm and diplomatic under pressure.

• Ability to investigate complex electrical and mechanical faults and write detailed reports.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Able to interface effectively with all levels of personnel both within and outside the company.

• Loyal, committed, confident and determined.

• Intermediate IT skills – typically Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook

• Fire warden, First Aider

• Working at Height, COSHH, Manual handling, AC/DC Depot isolation