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  • Location

    Hampshire

  • Sector:

    Rail

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £75000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Ben Anderson

  • Contact email:

    Ben.Anderson@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    1332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-84509

  • Published:

    about 7 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-06-21

  • Startdate:

    2025-05-21

  • Consultant:

    Ben Anderson

TXM Recruit are supporting a business on the south coast who are looking for an Outstation Manager, this is depot based you would be responsible for planning and management of all production related activities regarding, fleet campaigns, modifications and improvements to rolling stock assets ensuring performance targets are met.

18 month FTC
£70-75K

Duties
  • Support excellent health & safety, quality and environmental practices in the workplace.
  • Responsible for ensuring that the team delivers the contractual requirements for modifications to the trains to the correct standard to meet the schedule requirements.
  • Accountable for adherence to all relevant standards held within the rail industry
  • To ensure all contractual KPI’s are met for all operations.
  • Responsible for compliance on site.
  • Organise resources and prioritise activities to undertake planned and unplanned traction and rolling stock engineering activities.
  • Responsible for the safe movement of rolling stock.
  • Responsible for the recruitment, training and development of the Arlington Acer team members
  • Control costs through planning of resources.
  • Carry out in process and post modification checks in accordance with Quality Management to drive continued improvement in modification activities.
  • Oversee and deal with disciplinary issues within the teams.
  • Carry out assessments in line with the depot competence management system as required.
  • Accept and confirm responsibility for the control of traction and rolling stock assets.
  • Manage resources and prioritise workload to undertake unplanned activities for traction and rolling stock reliability and casualty repairs. 
  • Support fleet reliability Improvements through the use of root cause analysis tools and techniques.
  • Encourage and coordinate depot continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Encourage and develop best practice of defect and maintenance procedures.
  • Review and identify where process improvements can be made.
  • Carryout investigations as required in accordance with company policy and procedures
  • Support the Programme Manager with the delivery of activities that introduced to the site
  • Support and provide professional liaison with the customer with regards fleet and contractual requirements as required.

Essential
  • Ability to successfully manage / influence across peers and leaders to obtain the resources, materials and support required.
  • Demonstrable understanding of health and safety responsibilities in the environment
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • The ability to make effective decisions under pressure
  • The ability to work to deadlines
  • A willingness to work flexibly
  • Commitment to working as part of a team

Qualifications
•             M & E HNC or served engineering apprenticeship.