Lead technician Work, Jobs in Garforth, Wyk (with Salaries)

Lead Technician
Hitachi —Leeds
- £49,590 a year
- Weekends only
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
1d
Lead Hand Trailer Technician
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- Mechanical knowledge
- Referral programme
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- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Teaching
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Boxbar Tech —Wakefield
- £45 an hour
- Full-time
- Bar
- Schematics
- Mechanical knowledge
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BAM Construction —Leeds
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction
Specialist Pharmacy Technician - Education & Training, FTC to 31.03.27
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust —Bradford
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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Technician [Distribution & Plant]
Network Rail —York
- £45,669 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Multi-Skilled Technician - Plumber
UPP Ltd —Leeds
- £38,499 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
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Panel Beater
Fix Auto UK —Leeds
- From £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Employee discount
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Maintenance Manager - ICA
Yorkshire Water —York
- Up to £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- In-person
- Business
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
8d
Digital Clinical Lead
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust —Leeds
- £66,582 - £77,368 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Teaching
- Negotiation
Site Technical Trainer
Ball Corporation —Wakefield
- £33,975 - £56,625 a year
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
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14d
Football Tracking Technician (North)
Hawk-Eye Innovations (HEI) —Leeds
- £13.00 - £18.20 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- In-person
14d
Checking Technician Boston spa - Full Time 190 High Street LS23 6BT
Cohens Chemist —Boston Spa
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Multiskilled Maintenance Technician
Cummins Inc. —Huddersfield
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Assembly
- Programmable logic controllers
- Relocation assistance
Quality Technician
AptarGroup, Inc. —Leeds
- 12 hour shift
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Quality control
- Life insurance
2d
Pharmacy Technician
GenesisCare UK —Leeds
- £32,500 - £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Patient care
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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5h
Assistant CAD Technician
Stantec —Leeds
- Hybrid work
- CAD
Shift Controller
NRG Riverside —Leeds
- £48,546.78 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Maintenance Technician
Ibis Styles - York Centre —York
- £30,500 a year
- Full-time
- Bar
- Hotel
- Restaurant
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
3d

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Lead Technician

Hitachi -
Leeds

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Job details

Full-time
£49,590 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Driving Licence
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Engineering
Maintenance
Driving
IT
NVQ
Manual handling
Electrical Engineering
Communication skills

Full job description

Location:

Leeds, United Kingdom

Job ID:

R0127444

Date Posted:

2026-06-02

Company Name:

Hitachi Rail UK Limited

Profession (Job Category):

Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Technician to join our Neville Hill Outstations team in Leeds .

Salary: £49,590
15% Shift allowance
Permanent contract

A ccountabilities

As a Lead Technician, you will take ownership of servicing, complex fault diagnosis, and repair of Hitachi Rail rolling stock assets, ensuring the highest standards of reliability and performance.

You will be joining a small, high-performing and supportive team where every member plays a vital role, consisting of a team of Lead Technicians and a Team Leader, where collaboration and accountability are key. Due to the nature of the role, there will occasionally be elements of lone working.

As part of the Lead Technician team, you will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance on a structured shift pattern of days and nights . Flexibility is essential.

This is a Safety Critical role, and to support the wellbeing of our employees, the successful candidate must reside within one hour’s travel of the Neville Hill depot.

Specifically, you will be responsible for the following deliverables:

Adhere to health, safety, environmental & quality practices in the workplace
Maintain the condition of the work site, materials and equipment
Prepare for and undertake planned and unplanned maintenance activities
Confirm that traction and rolling stock assets comply with operational specifications by the use of engineering processes and techniques
Read and extract information from traction and rolling stock drawings and specifications
Prepare for and undertake the removal and replacement of traction and rolling stock components
Modify or manufacture traction and rolling stock components by material removal using hand tools
Assemble traction and rolling stock components using engineering processes and techniques
Install new traction and rolling stock components using engineering processes and techniques
Identify, assess and rectify defects and discrepancies on Hitachi rolling stock assets
Identify repeat defects on Hitachi Rail UK rolling stock assets and suggest / carry out repairs
Create technical scopes of work for fault rectification by other members of staff
Support reliability technicians with regards reliability improvements to rolling stock assets
Attend and provide technical support with failures in service when on duty
Provide operational support to users of Hitachi Rail UK rolling stock assets
Keep SAP record system up to date with clear and concise information of work carried out.
Develop professionally and support good working relationships
Learn new skills in accordance with Hitachi Rail UK new business demands as required
Liaison with Hitachi Rail UK and external stakeholders as required to complete the duties of the post

About you

Required Skills/ Knowledge

Manual Handling certification
Experience of working with high voltage electrics
Valid UK Driving Licence
Strong knowledge of relevant rail and health & safety regulations
IT proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Rolling stock maintenance and fault-finding experience
Crimping competence and assessment qualification

Education/Qualifications

HNC in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering or a completed apprenticeship
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline

Behavioural

Able to represent Hitachi Rail UK in a professional manner at all times
Team-orientated individual
Good written and verbal communication skills
Sound knowledge of, and compliance to, rules and regulations (Rail, HR)

Desired Skills (not essential)

Experience within the rail sector
Designated Person qualification (or equivalent)
Network Rail Sentinel PTS certification

What we offer

We value the importance of all of our employees, if you would like to join our fantastic organisation you could be entitled to:

Competitive salary
25 days holiday
Potential opportunity for annual performance related bonus
Pension scheme with contributions up to 9%
Private medical insurance
Personal Accident insurance
Group Income protection
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme

Additional Benefits of the Role:

Structured shift pattern: Days & Nights
Work-life balance with regular time off and only 2 weekends in 4 worked
Opportunity to work on new, modern rolling stock fleets
Be part of a small, skilled, and supportive team
Exposure to cutting-edge rail technology and innovation
Opportunities for continuous learning and career development

We also offer additional perks for you to choose from within a flexible plan that will meet your specific needs and lifestyle.

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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers .

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

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