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Technician
Salary: £49,276.50
Hours: 40 Hours per week
Shifts: Days and Nights
Permanent: Full Time
Location: Manchester
Situation
We’re looking for a talented Electrical Technician to ensure today’s rail systems run smoothly, safely, and reliably. If you thrive on tackling technical challenges, working with cutting‑edge diagnostics, and contributing to a team that delivers real impact, this could be your next move.
Your New Opportunity
As an Electrical Technician, you’ll be directly involved in maintaining a modern passenger train fleet, performing key servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, fault‑finding, and repair tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Carrying out electrical fault‑finding across complex rail systems
Replacing and installing electrical components
Using advanced diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve issues
Completing mechanical repairs and rectification where needed
Uploading and updating onboard rail software systems
Working alongside a supportive, experienced, and close‑knit engineering team
The Candidate
Electrical background with a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent).
Experience with IT systems, able to upload/download software updates.
Knowledge of fault finding and testing equipment; both mechanical and electrical.
Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills
If you’re an Electrical Technician looking to take the next step and work on industry‑leading rail technology, we want to hear from you.
Ready to advance your career in the rail sector? Apply today and help shape the future of rail travel
About ford & Stanley group
Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.
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