About the role

As an RSM Assistant Technician, you’ll support the Shift Supervisor in delivering safe, accurate, and high-quality work across all maintenance tasks. You’ll play a key role in ensuring all activities are completed to standard, on time, and properly recorded in the XVPlus system. Beyond technical execution, you’ll help promote a strong team culture, offering support, training, and guidance to colleagues while upholding our commitment to safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Salary: £40,623.40

Hours: 40 hours per week rota days/afters/nights

Location: Various (across the Supertram network)

We offer colleagues:

• 33 days’ annual leave including Bank Holidays
• Free tram and bus travel across South Yorkshire
• Retail and leisure discounts
• Learning and development opportunities
• 24/7 access to free, confidential and specialist health/wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Charity initiatives
• Be part of a friendly, values driven team
• Play a vital role in Sheffield’s public transport network

About you

• You are a proactive and detail-oriented individual, passionate about railway maintenance
• As an Assistant Rolling Stock Technician, you excel in a team setting, performing planned maintenance and reactive maintenance, diagnosing faults, and carrying out repairs
• You meticulously capture and report data, ensuring all tasks are documented and issues addressed promptly
• You enhance your knowledge of Rolling Stock, Fault Diagnosis, and scheduled tram maintenance
• Under the guidance of Supervisors and Lead Technicians, you follow instructions precisely and assist in inspections and data capture
• Safety is your priority
• You maintain tools and equipment in excellent condition, adhere to stores processes, and contribute innovative ideas for improvement

Who are we?

For over 30 years, Supertram has been a crucial part to our region’s transport network. We are passionate about connecting our community with their jobs, family and friends across South Yorkshire.

We believe firmly that our people are the key to our success. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, creating an environment where colleagues are valued and offered life-long career opportunities.

How to apply:

To apply, complete our application form by visiting travelsouthyorkshire.com/en-GB/supertram/work-for-supertram

Or click the 'Apply' button below.