Job Description

Assistant Technician

Salary: 34,917.13 to 36,754.87

Full-time (40 Hours) |Shifts | Nottingham

Join Nottingham Trams as we strive to become the

Number One Tram Operator

in the UK.

We're recruiting an

Assistant Technician

to support the maintenance and reliability of the NET tram network, working closely with experienced engineering professionals across the business.

As an

Assistant Technician

, you will support the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance across our tramway system. Working on shifts which will include some weekend and night working. You'll gain wide-ranging experience and technical development under the supervision of our skilled Technicians, Engineers, and Managers.

Why join us?

Supportive team environment with strong development focus Real opportunity for career progression within our Engineering Team Potential for overtime Be a part of a company committed to technical excellence and safety
At Nottingham Trams, we believe in

We Care. We Commit. We Imagine.

If you share our values, we want to hear from you!

Your role will focus on:

Assisting Infrastructure Technicians and supporting with planned and unplanned maintenance activities Gain practical experience across mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines Ensure compliance with all safety, operational, and technical procedures Driving and operating road rail vehicles
You'll work 40 hours each week, working various shifts covering 24 hours with a variety of start and finish times including night shifts.

What we're looking for:

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Essential

Qualifications

- Demonstrable engineering experience in a fast-paced environment.

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Desirable Qualifications -

HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. (or a related field at a similar level).Current HGV Cat C licence.

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Team Player -

Effective team player with strong communication skills.

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Experience -

Working in a technical maintenance environment and can demonstrate technical competence in electrical/mechanical disciplines.

What's in it for you?

Competitive salary

Free tram travel

for you and your dependants

Free on-site parking

5% pension contribution

Medical cover

with Westfield Health

Exclusive retail discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Health & wellbeing programme

Ready to take the next step?

If this sounds like your perfect opportunity,

click "Apply Now"

- we'd love to hear from you!

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Act fast!

We may close this job advert early if we receive enough applications.

Application deadline: 20th August 2025

Work location: In person (Nottingham)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 34,917.13 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free flu jabs Free or subsidised travel Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/08/2025