Electrical Modification Technician in Burton-on-Trent

Company: Energy Jobline ZR
Apply for the Electrical Modification Technician in Burton-on-Trent
Location: Burton upon Trent
Job Description:

Job Title

Electrical Modification Technician

Location

Burton-On-Trent

Shifts

Days with flexibility to do shifts when required

Hours per week

Average 40-45 hours per week

Rates

£23.15 PAYE / £30.13 Umbrella

Duration

12 Months+

Start Date

ASAP

Industries considered

Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, Process Engineering

Disciplines considered

Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Breakdown Engineer

Company Summary

They are a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance.

Position Summary

This position is for an electrically biased technician, to carry out both mechanical and electrical modifications, exam tasks and system testing. You will be expected to work from modification material comprising written instructions, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and maintenance instructions. You will be responsible for the testing and commissioning of these modifications, but not limited to.

Responsibilities

Your varied role will require you to work both individually and as part of a team working with different sections from the heavy maintenance to service teams. You will be involved in various aspects of multiple systems from software updates to traction motor testing, label replacements and mechanical adjustments. This is a Safety Critical position and is a requirement against the Service Agreement (SA).

  • Replace lighting systems
  • Re-install wiring
  • Test continuity
  • Exhaust modification (to reduce emissions)
  • Carry out basic heating & ventilation modifications
  • Repairing or installing Wi‑Fi systems
  • Changing relay boxes
  • Wiper motors

Profile / Experience

Previous rail experience is beneficial but not essential. Ideal industries and contributing experience considered:

  • Rail
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical test, inspection and remedial work
  • HVAC
  • Process Engineering
  • Production Plants
  • Special Purpose Machinery
  • Defence – Submarines / Ships / Aircraft
  • Ex Forces Mechanical Engineer – Routine Maintenance on Aircraft/ helicopters/ HGV (REME, RAF, Navy)

Qualifications

A Level 3 or equivalent qualification or above in an Electrical discipline is required.

Important Information

Please note all applicants must be able to pass a drugs and alcohol test before being offered a position.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026