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Permanent

Traction Motor Technician

Ford & Stanley Talentwise
Nottinghamshire
money-bag £45000 Annual
Posted: 17 June 2026 (4 days ago)
Closing date: 17 July 2026
Ref: 3123337053

Job Title: Technician Traction Motors (Class 66 Locomotives)Location NottinghamHours: Monday Thursday: 07 00 Friday: 06 00Salary: £45,000 per annum + benefitsOvertime: x1.5 after 8 hours per day x1.5 Saturdays x2 SundaysAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Technician specialising in traction motors on Class 66 locomotives to join our Service Centre in Birmingham.In this role, you will be responsible for the inspection, overhaul, rewinding, repair, and testing of traction motors, with a strong focus on rail applications and locomotive equipment. You will also support mechanical fitting activities and work on a range of rotating electrical machinery.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality, safety-critical engineering work within a busy workshop environment.Key Responsibilities Dismantle, inspect, overhaul, rewind, reassemble, and test traction motors used on Class 66 locomotivesDiagnose electrical and mechanical faults on traction motors and associated equipmentCarry out incoming inspections to determine condition and serviceabilityRecord detailed data relating to motor specifications, testing, and conditionPrepare, repair, and inspect reusable components to required standardsOperate workshop equipment including: Winding machinesTest panels and surge testersCore loss testersOvens, grinders, cranes, and lifting equipmentHand tools and brazing equipmentComplete all job documentation accurately, including ..... full job details .....

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