Fleet Engineer in Wednesbury, West Midlands, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Fleet Engineer
Wednesbury, West Midlands
Full time, Permanent
Salary From £39,000
West Midlands Metro is the name for the region’s popular and growing tram network, operated by Midland Metro Limited. Midland Metro Ltd is owned by the West Midlands Combined Authority. It is an inspiring time for Midland Metro Ltd as the Combined Authority delivers a £1.3 billion investment plan set to significantly expand the tram network, bringing even greater connectivity to people, places, and business.
The role
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Fleet Engineer to join our Engineering team. The main purpose of this role is to support the Midland Metro Rolling Stock department with technical management of the current CAF Urbos Tram fleet.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Overseeing the day-to-day technical management of the current CAF Urbos Tram fleet
Taking ownership of fleet performance and safety
Ensuring in service failures are correctly reported, rectified, tracked, and closed out
Analysing fleet data to find trends to help improve reliability and prevent in service failures
Creating and updating key performance indicators to help visualise fleet performance
Further developing the maintenance regime, including instructions, procedures and associated documents to help improve the reliability of the fleet and cost effectiveness of vehicle maintenance
Investigating and reviewing all fleet safety related incidents
Ensuring that rolling stock procedures and policies are up to date
What you’ll need
A time served apprenticeship with experience of working in a technical engineering position
Experience of finding and diagnosing faults in complex mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Experience of working with rolling stock in a depot environment
Experience of reliability improvement / maintenance optimisation and / or modifications / engineering change
Knowledge of rail industry standards in particular those relating to light rail
Excellent communication skills
Experience of leading others
Are you interested? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
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