Location
Portswood
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 18, 2026
Job Description
Technician - Trains
Location: Southampton
Contract: 12 months, potential for extension
Shifts: Nights, 5 on and 5 off
Start Date: 29th June
Training/shadowing period will be days.
Pay Rates:
Umbrella: £30.42 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift)
PAYE: £23.17 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift)Role Overview
We are looking for skilled Technicians to support a major Rolling Stock project, working on a variety of rail fleets within a modern, well-equipped depot. You'll be responsible for overhaul, repair, and modification activities on wheelsets, bogies, and associated components, working to all required safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial inspections of wheelsets and bogies, recording all findings accurately.
Safely remove axle bearings, wheel pans, and other components without causing damage.
Carry out paint removal, surface defect removal, and general comp...
Location: Southampton
Contract: 12 months, potential for extension
Shifts: Nights, 5 on and 5 off
Start Date: 29th June
Training/shadowing period will be days.
Pay Rates:
Umbrella: £30.42 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift)
PAYE: £23.17 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift)Role Overview
We are looking for skilled Technicians to support a major Rolling Stock project, working on a variety of rail fleets within a modern, well-equipped depot. You'll be responsible for overhaul, repair, and modification activities on wheelsets, bogies, and associated components, working to all required safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial inspections of wheelsets and bogies, recording all findings accurately.
Safely remove axle bearings, wheel pans, and other components without causing damage.
Carry out paint removal, surface defect removal, and general comp...