Travelling Technician

As a Travelling Technician at Britannic Explorer, a Belmond Train, you are part of a team responsible for the safe and efficient running of the train. In this role, you will inspect, maintain and repair various components of the train, ensuring safety protocols are followed and adhered to for all mechanical and electrical systems. If you’re looking to develop your skills and be part of a legacy of luxury, this is your moment.

Primary Responsibilities Include: 

• Carrying out train preparation and disposal, fuelling and watering, safe dispatch of the train from the depot, and monitoring the performance of the train while in operation.

• Attending to and rectifying any defects as they arise.

• Servicing the train between outward and return journeys.

• Undertaking maintenance examinations on the train vehicles.

• Servicing all catering and gas equipment.

• Unloading and receiving stores.

Requirements

What You Bring: 

• Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK.

• At least 5 years’ experience maintaining and/or overhauling railway vehicles, ideally with Mk1, Mk3 or other coach type experience.

• A good general education, literate and numerate, able to communicate effectively with in-house artisans, contractors, on-train staff and those of Network Rail, train operators and other companies.

• Craft trained through a recognised electrical and mechanical apprenticeship.

• Knowledge of applicable safety regulations, including appropriate elements of the Rule Book, Railway Group Standards, Electricity at Work Act, etc.

Benefits

What We Offer: 

At the Britannic Explorer, a Belmond Train, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:

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