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OHLE Technician
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OHLE Technician
Location: Croydon, Surrey
Rate: £301.16 per day (Umbrella)
Contract: 6 Months
Our client, a leading organisation within the UK light rail sector, is seeking an experienced OHLE Technician to join their maintenance team in Croydon. The successful candidate will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance and repair of Overhead Line Electrification (OHLE) assets, ensuring a safe and reliable passenger service.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and preventative maintenance, inspections and fault-finding activities on OHLE infrastructure.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with industry standards and best practice.
- Use the Maximo Asset Management System to manage work orders and record completed activities.
- Assist with maintenance planning and possession documentation.
- Identify and report asset defects and recommend remedial actions.
- Support the wider engineering team and supervise contractors when required.
- Participate in first-line on-call duties and provide shift reports when necessary.
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Requirements
- Previous OHLE maintenance experience within a rail or light rail environment.
- Strong knowledge of inspection, maintenance and fault-finding techniques.
- Experience using Maximo or similar asset management systems is desirable.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Relevant rail and electrical qualifications are advantageous.
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist team maintaining critical infrastructure within a busy transport network.
We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.
For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on 02392 228232 or email your CV and covering letter to marika.powell@arm.co.uk.
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