Semi Skilled Operative in Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Title: Semi Skilled Operative
Location: Manchester International Depot
Contract Type: 3-Month Contract (Start Date: 2nd June)
Working Hours: Day Shift | Monday to Friday | 50 Hours/Week
Pay Rate: Competitive
Join a major UK Train Operating Company at the forefront of fleet modernisation, as they deliver a high-profile digital upgrade programme across their rolling stock.
Ganymede Solutions is working in partnership with this industry leader to recruit Semi Skilled Operatives for a multi-million-pound digital transformation project based at Manchester International Depot.
As a Semi-Skilled Operative, you’ll play a vital role in the installation and modification of interior onboard systems, including Wi-Fi, CCTV, USB charging points, and passenger information displays. This is your chance to contribute to the rollout of advanced digital technology that enhances both passenger experience and operational efficiency in a dynamic depot environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and assemble components within train interiors as part of digital upgrades
- Support installation for Wi-Fi systems, Ethernet backbones, CCTV/NVRs, passenger displays, USB sockets, and driver cab enhancements
- Follow engineering specifications and safety standards while maintaining high build quality
- Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to deliver work on schedule
- Communicate progress clearly and escalate issues where necessary
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Proven experience in electrical and mechanical assembly, including panel wiring, mechanical installation, build, and modifications—ideally gained within rail, automotive, aviation, or other commercial/industrial environments. Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and technical instructions
- A proactive, hands-on attitude with the ability to work both independently and within a team
- Availability to start on 2nd June
- Ability to pass a Drugs & Alcohol test and full railway medical (including vision, hearing, cardiovascular, etc.)
- Right to Work documentation ready for pre-employment compliance
- Flexible and positive approach to supporting the wider team
How to Apply:
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you! For further inquiries about this role, reach out to Karla Delczeg at:
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