Take the Next Step in Your Career - Exam Lead - Selhurst Depot
Looking to move beyond routine maintenance and step into a role where you canlead, influence, and grow? This is an opportunity to join a high-performing engineering team working on modern rolling stock, where your skills will directly impact safety, reliability, and performance.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll play a key role in keepingoperations running smoothlycombining hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities.
Carry out planned maintenance and fault-finding on rolling stock
Lead and coordinate team activities during exams and repairs
Act as a vital link between engineering teams and the production office
Support, coach, and mentor colleagues to raise team capability
Identify improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, and safety
Keep accurate maintenance records using company systems
Take on additional responsibilities (e.g. depot operations, forklift duties) where trained
This isn't just about fixing faultsit's about improving how things are done.
What We're Looking For
You're an engineer who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in quality work, and is ready to step into a more senior orleadership-focused role.
Solidunderstanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles
At least 2.5 years' relevant engineering experience (including training)
Experience in maintenance, fault-finding, or similar environments
Strong problem-solving skills with a safety-first mindset
Confident communicator with the ability to motivate and support others
Minimum SE1 competency (or equivalent)
Willingness to learn, develop, and take on new challenges
Working towards (or interested in) coaching/mentoring qualifications
Experience with rail or rolling stock is a plusbut not essential if you have the rightengineering background.
Why Join Us?
Clear pathway into leadership and advanced technical roles
Opportunity to work on modern rail systems and equipment
A culture that values continuous improvement and innovation
Ongoing training and development to grow your career
If you're ready to move into a role where your experience mattersand your ideas can make a real differencethis could be the right next step.
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