Senior Team Member

We are proud to be One Team at East Midlands Railway (EMR). We are passionate about keeping people safe, delighting our customers, doing the right thing and putting customers at the heart of our sustainable railway for the East Midlands. With over 2,600 employees, our people are the reason we are so successful and the team makes a crucial contribution to this. Nine times accredited as a Top Employer, we value our people and are dedicated to making sure that everybody feels empowered to bring their authentic self to work. 

We have an exciting opportunity to join #TeamEMR as a Senior Team Member.

About the role

As a Senior Team Member, you will be part of the maintenance team working towards set production targets to ensure trains meet ever exacting and challenging standards, ensuring they are delivered to customers on time and safely.

In this role, you will:

Service, maintain, repair and overhaul traction and rolling stock components and complete plant equipment inspectionEnsure that both individual and team production targets are metCarry out all work to agreed standards, ensuring that all work undertaken is recorded and signed off on the prescribed documentationPerform fault finding on rolling stock as directed by Team LeaderSupport and give guidance to all members of the team

About you

You will have practical experience of mechanical and electrical engineering within a busy and quality focused environment and be qualified to NVQ Level 3 standard in a relevant mechanical/electrical (or dual-skilled) engineering or maintenance discipline (e.g. Traction and Rolling Stock), or have completed a recognised apprenticeship. Ideally, you will bring knowledge of ISO 9002 and ISO 14001 and have knowledge or experience of railway industry recognised standards. 

You will be an excellent communicator and team player, who thrives working at pace in a collaborative environment.

Our depots operate 24/7 and you will work shifts, for which you will receive a shift allowance. You also need to live within 60 minutes’ travelling time of the depot or be prepared to re-locate so that you are if offered the role.

I’m interested, what are the next steps?

To apply please complete the online application form and upload your CV. As we operate blind screening please remove personal details, including your name, from your CV.

We promise to treat you fairly, consistently and with respect throughout the application, assessment and selection process.

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, we promote equal opportunities for all.  East Midlands Railway is a non-discriminatory employer committed to the recruitment and promotion of all on the basis of ability and merit irrespective of disability, race, gender, health, social class, sexual preference, marital status, nationality, religion, employment status or age. We’ll treat your application fairly and assess you for the job based on merit and skills. 

 

Closing Date: 23 Mar 2025

Department: Engineering

Salary: £31,361.01 rising to £39201.26 after 6 months