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Apprentice Train Driver- Plymouth
Arriva
Maintenance Plymouth Train Station, UK FULL TIME
Overview
Join a leading railway operator as a Skilled Tradesperson, contributing to the maintenance and repair of vital railway infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your mechanical and electrical expertise within a dynamic and essential industry.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on rolling stock and infrastructure.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve operational efficiency.
- Opportunities for career development within a major rail company.
About the role
Skilled Tradesperson - Railway Maintenance
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Skilled Tradesperson to join our dedicated team. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliability and safety of our railway network. You will be responsible for carrying out a range of maintenance and repair activities on our rolling stock and associated infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting scheduled preventative maintenance on various railway equipment.
- Diagnosing and rectifying faults in mechanical and electrical systems.
- Carrying out repairs and replacements of components to the highest standards.
- Adhering strictly to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
- Working collaboratively with other team members and departments to achieve operational goals.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical or electrical trades, with a proven ability to work effectively within a demanding environment. Experience within the rail industry is advantageous but not essential.
Key details
- Location
- Plymouth Train Station, UK
- Posted
- 1 October 2026
- Type
- FULL TIME