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Workshop Technician for Railway Sector in Gothenburg

Manpower AB

Västra Götalands län, Göteborg

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Are you a technically skilled workshop technician who thrives in a practical role with significant responsibility for safety, quality, and operational reliability? At Manpower, we are currently looking for a Workshop Technician for a consultancy assignment with a client in the railway and freight transport sector in Gothenburg. Here you will have the opportunity to work in a vital operation where your work directly impacts production reliability and safety. We warmly welcome your application!

Location: Gothenburg
Start: Immediately
Duration: 6-month consultancy assignment, with potential for extension
Hours: Full-time, day shift
Additional information: Work is performed on-site at the client's workshop in Gothenburg

About the job
As a Workshop Technician with Manpower, working at our client's site, you play a central role in ensuring operational reliability, quality, and safety in the maintenance of freight wagons. You work with both preventive and corrective maintenance, contributing to safe and reliable production.

Examples of tasks:

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance according to documented standards
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and conduct inspections and overhauls of mechanical and pneumatic systems
  • Work according to drawings, diagrams, and instructions
  • Document completed work and maintain necessary documentation for follow-up and quality assurance
  • Report deviations regarding working environment, traffic safety, and quality, and immediately inform management of any critical deficiencies
  • Supervise the workshop's equipment, machinery, tools, and premises, and initiate maintenance and improvements
  • Actively participate in improvement work and contribute suggestions for improvement
  • Work in accordance with current working environment requirements, focusing on safe working methods and behaviors

Who we are looking for
We are looking for someone who is structured, meticulous, and has a practical and problem-solving approach. You are responsible, safety-conscious, and have an easy time collaborating and communicating with others. You take responsibility for reporting deviations and seek support when uncertain about safety, working environment, or quality. You are curious and have a desire to develop both technical solutions and working methods in a workshop environment.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with mechanical and pneumatic systems
  • Experience working with drawings and diagrams
  • Knowledge in troubleshooting, repairs, inspections, and overhauls
  • Ability to perform and analyze measurements according to standards and document results
  • Experience working according to documented standards and documenting completed work
  • Good awareness of working environment and safety aspects, as well as habit of reporting serious deficiencies to management

Merits:

  • Technical education in workshop technology, mechanical engineering, or other relevant field
  • Experience with maintenance systems and electronic deviation or documentation management
  • Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and quality standards
  • Experience in improvement work or driving smaller development projects in a workshop environment

Information about background checks
In accordance with our clients' requirements, a background check in the criminal record will be conducted as part of the employment process. By applying for the position, you consent to us using your personal data for this purpose.

The information obtained corresponds to data from the police's criminal record. The data is not downloaded, stored, or used except for assessment related to the current position.

Consent is voluntary and can be withdrawn at any time. Note that valid consent is required to complete the recruitment process.

What can Manpower offer you?
As a consultant at Manpower, you have all the opportunities to shape your future based on your competence, needs, and wishes. We collaborate with many popular employers and can open doors to new, exciting assignments. You receive an employment with everything that entails, such as market-competitive salary, overtime compensation, vacation, occupational pension, and insurance according to collective agreements. Wellness allowance and occupational health services are also included.

About the roaming role
As a consultant with us, you have the opportunity to meet new challenges, make new contacts, and broaden your experience by working on various exciting assignments for our clients within a geographical area.

Apply today!
If you have questions, you are welcome to contact the responsible recruiter Agnes Halvardson via email: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).
We are conducting ongoing selections, so please submit your application immediately, but note that we do not accept applications via email!

Reminder before applying
To allow us to review your application in the best possible way, we ask you to clearly describe your previous work experience. List your previous employers, your title, and the time period for each job. If you have previously worked through a staffing agency, we would also like to know that.

About Manpower
Manpower is Sweden's leading recruitment and staffing company with tens of thousands of attractive employers across the country as our clients. With our extensive network, both local and global, we can offer a multitude of exciting job openings that help you build your career, both in the short and long term.

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