Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Location: Stoke Gifford Depot, Bristol
Contract: Permanent | Full-time (Mon-Fri)
The Opportunity
If you're a hands‑on Mechanical Engineer - (Product Support Engineer - Rail) who enjoys fault‑finding and keeping critical systems running, this is a strong platform to grow your career.
You'll join a high‑performing depot team maintaining rail power products in a modern, digitally enabled environment, with a focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement.
What You'll Be Doing
- Carry out preventative, scheduled and reactive maintenance
- Diagnose faults using drawings, data and diagnostic tools
- Perform repairs and overhauls to a high standard
- Complete accurate documentation and reports
- Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
- Maintain HSQE standards and safe working practices
- Use IT systems for maintenance tracking and reporting
- Support stock control and parts tracking
- Work with wider teams and support other depots when required
What You'll Need to Succeed
Essential:
- Mechanical engineering background (electrical knowledge beneficial)
- NVQ Level 2 in Engineering (Level 3 preferred)
- Experience in maintenance, repair or overhaul environments
- Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding ability
- Ability to read technical drawings and manuals
- Good IT skills (Word, Excel, email)
Desirable:
- Experience with diesel engines, automotive or aircraft systems
What We're Looking For
- Safety‑first mindset
- Practical, solutions‑driven approach
- Strong attention to detail
- Team player with a proactive attitude
- Willingness to learn and continuously improve
Why Apply?
This role offers stability, progression and the chance to work with modern rail systems in a supportive, forward‑thinking engineering environment.
What's My Next Step?
If you're ready to develop your skills in a high‑performing rail environment, apply now.
