Corrective Technician (Eastleigh)

Cafmobility; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation solutions provider in Eastleigh is seeking a skilled technician to diagnose faults and conduct root cause analysis on an advanced fleet. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in electrical/mechanical engineering and 3 years post-apprenticeship experience. The role offers competitive compensation of £47,500 per annum, rising to £49,000 upon completion. Employee benefits include annual leave, pension, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Excellent workplace pension scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Bike2Work scheme

Paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience required.
• Experience detecting faults across multiple systems needed.
• Ability to interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and conduct root cause analysis for advanced fleet.
• Perform corrective actions and repairs on new trains.
• Ensure passenger service availability and reliability.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Root cause analysis

Electrical schematic interpretation

Proficiency with diagnostic software

Test equipment proficiency

Education

NVQ Level 3 in electrical/mechanical engineering

Job description

Overview

About CAF – Innovation is in our DNA. We thrive on pushing boundaries and adapting to new challenges with a flexible approach. We are a global leader with fast-paced growth and exciting opportunities for our team and the community. We are committed to maintaining trains and trams to enhance vehicle safety, reliability, and a sustainable commuting experience for all passengers. Based out of multiple locations across the UK, our 24/7 operation provides reliable technical support, leveraging the latest digital technology to improve dependability.

We believe in working together as a team and supporting each other to thrive. We’re growing, so apply today and become part of our exciting journey.

What will be your role in the company?

If you have technical expertise and an analytical mindset, we need you on our team. You will diagnose faults and conduct root cause analysis for an advanced fleet across electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, using electrical schematics, test equipment, and diagnostic software. You will perform corrective actions and repairs on new trains in a depot setting to ensure passenger service availability and reliability. If you thrive on finding solutions in a constantly changing environment and are driven to achieve results, this role is for you.

Salary

As a Real Living Wage Employer, CAF pays competitively. For this role you will be offered a salary in the region of £47,500 per annum, rising to £49,000 per annum when competent.

What will make you successful in this position?

To succeed in the role, you should have: NVQ Level 3 in electrical/mechanical engineering (or equivalent) plus 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience, experience detecting faults and carrying out root cause analysis across multiple systems, ability to interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematic diagrams, proficiency with diagnostic software and test equipment. A valid driver’s license and a flexible approach to working varying shifts including weekends, day and night shifts.

What we offer

• A Real Living Wage employer and signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, RSSB Mental Health Charter, and Women in Rail EDI Charter.
• Benefits to support wellbeing including 25 days annual leave, an excellent workplace pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution), a healthcare cash plan, and Bike2Work scheme.
• Career development through our Professional Sponsorship scheme and Flexible Working policy; Family-Friendly culture.
• Paid volunteering days and social value initiatives (tree planting, donation drives, support for homeless community and refugees).

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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