Overview

Production Engineer - Rail

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks on series 1600 and 4000 applications in accordance with the working manual, with opportunities to support other business units in the field as required.
• Assist in the assembly and preparation of 199 and 2000 applications, as required.
• Demonstrate relevant technical knowledge to support troubleshooting and diagnostics of different applications.
• Conduct engine and component inspections and cleaning as required.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements in operations.
• Collaborate with the lean team to identify and implement process improvements.
• Utilize special tools and measuring equipment as necessary.
• Complete relevant process documentation as required.
• Comply with all health and safety regulations.
• Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping in all production and shopfloor areas and facilities.
• Manoeuvre products and materials using plant machinery in accordance with assigned competencies.
• Attend training courses as required to enhance job performance.
• Maintain a monthly utilization rate of 85% or higher.
• Be responsible for ticket management, ensuring the accurate recording of material and labour hours for job-related tickets assigned to you. Prioritize the completion of these tickets, including C4S tickets, before engine and powerpack applications depart. Ensure all tasks are promptly completed and submitted, adhering to established standards while remaining compliant.
• Undertake any other production or facilities-related activities as reasonably required by the Operations Manager, Supervisor, or Team Leader.

Personality / Job Skills

• Skilled in maintenance and repairs with a strong technical background.
• Proficient in basic troubleshooting and diagnostic methods.
• Ability to identify ways to save money and improve efficiency.
• Excellent teamwork skills and ability to foster a positive work environment.
• Organized, with a keen attention to cleanliness on the shopfloor and the wider facility.
• Takes ownership and demonstrates accountability for task completion.
• Capable of safely operating machinery.
• Responsible, reliable, and dependable in completing tasks on time.
• Note: This job is physically demanding.

Computer Skills

• Computer literate with proficient keyboard skills and knowledge of both Windows and IOS based systems.
• On-the-job training will be provided for SAP C4S, 3C's, MTU Go!Care and MTU Business Portal.

Requirements

• Must be fluent in both written and spoken English.
• NVQ Level 3 in Engineering - with Electrical and Mechanical experience
• Literacy and Numeracy: Must be competent in both.
• Must possess a full, clean driving license and be a UK passport holder
• Experience driving forklift/tow truck and crane operation is preferable, although training will be provided.

Type of Contract: Permanent