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Locomotive / mechanical Engineer - required to join and support our skilled team of engineers at Boden Rail Engineering Ltd. The role will consist of engineering within the depot and in the field when required. The role will include:Engineering duties:Servicing locomotiveswilling to undertake safety critical workRe-blocking brakesBogie refurbishmentsPower unit refurbishmentsFault findingHand washing locomotivesPressure washingforkliftTopping up Oil, Sand and other consumables to locomotivesAssisting with lifting and fitting of partsGeneral Depot duties:Supporting a clean environment within depotStock managementAssisting with in/outbound despatching of partsSkills required:Ideally you will have experience in heavy engineering and working in a locomotive depot environment or have good knowledge of general engineering, but full training will be given to the successful candidate.You must be required to undertake a railway PTS (Personal Track Safety) training and associated medical.Education level as a minimum: NVQ level 3 in engineeringThe role will involve climbing up locomotive steps, working in confined spaces and at times lifting heavy objects. Therefore, applicants must be physically able to perform the tasks within the job description.The working hours are 40 hours a week with opportunity for overtime that includes weekends. The depot consists of covered and uncovered areas where you will be expected to work in all weather conditions as required.Excellent communication skills are essential for this role as you will be working within a small team of engineers daily. You will be motivated, enthusiastic and keen to learn new skills in Heavy Locomotive engineering and servicing. The role mandates a full medical on appointment into the post and random Drugs and alcohol testing throughout employment.TPBN1_UKTJ