Company:
Shorterm Group
Location: Melton Mowbray
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Salary: £36 - £38 Per Hour
Hours: Full Time
Type: Contract
Job Description
Job Title: Commissioning Technician
Location: Melton Mowbray
Hourly Pay Rate: 36.00 Umbrella + 1.5x O/T rate (P.A.Y.E. option available)
Shifts: Minimum of 45 hours a week
Shift Pattern: Mon - Fri 9 hours per day, days and mornings/afternoons
Duration: Long term contract
Start Date: Early June 2026
Position Summary:
You will be responsible for:
Tests and repairs on the systems including HVAC, CCTV, PIS and lighting
Braking tests
Helping with detailed fault finding and diagnostics
Re-wires and electrical component changes
Repairs and calibrations to door systems
Download train data from on board train data recorders using laptops
Run diagnostics software to identify faults with various train systems i.e. hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, train management systems & on board computers.
System software updates as required
Qualifications / Education required:
Minimum requirements NVQ Level 3 or equivalent award in an Engineering discipline.
Minimum 2 years Rolling Stock testing or commissioning experience
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION (this is standard procedure on Rail depots)
Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.
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