Maintenance Controller East job opportunity at Hitachi.



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Hitachi Maintenance Controller East
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Location: York, United Kingdom Job ID: R0118693 Date Posted: 2026-02-25 Company Name: HITACHI RAIL LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Communications & Corporate Affairs Job Schedule:  Full time Remote: No 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: Maintenance Controller - York £58,678 + 15% shift allowance Days & nights Permanent contract Your New Role You will play a key role in managing live railway operations from the York Rail Operations Centre, serving as the main point of contact for operators, Network Rail, and frontline teams. Your responsibilities include overseeing Class 800 fleets in service, coordinating technical inspectors, and ensuring trains meet all maintenance and depot requirements. What you’ll be doing Support the customer with the management of all class 800 fleets while in service Act as initial point of contact for all live operational interfaces at the York rail Operations Centre. Co-ordinating the deployment and issuing work to technical riding inspectors as required to support the class 800 fleets in service. Monitoring trains in service to ensure the maintenance plan and associated requirements are achieved and trains are delivered to depot as planned. Management of in-service provisions and faults including advice to the customers control room staff, Network Rail signallers, Train Drivers, on-board staff and platform staff as required. Recording of faults directly into Hitachi SAP based maintenance management system in an accurate and timely manner. Monitor and report repeat defects captured in service. Raise and monitor in service restrictions using SOROS. Capturing in service maintenance requirements from the operational fleet. Access and direct input and recording into the associated control room logs. Monitoring the fleet in service to ensure limited impact on the customer passenger operation and short / long term maintenance plans Utilisation of control room operational management systems (Integrale/P2/TRUST) and Hitachi`s SAP, SOROS and HFMT systems. Undertake competency assessment in line with the customers and Hitachi’s requirements. Develop professionally and support good working relationships with all stakeholders. Learn new skills in accordance with Hitachi’s new business demands as required. Liaise with Hitachi and external personnel as required to complete the duties of the post. Deputise for the East Coast Control Room Team Leader as required Other duties as instructed by the line manager. About you Essential Licences / Competences Sound knowledge of railway operations Technical understanding of traction and rolling stock Strong leadership and management experience Qualifications Vocational engineering qualifications and experience Management training qualifications or equivalent experience Behavioural Sound knowledge of, and compliance to rules and regulations Good written and verbal communication skills Able to represent Hitachi in a professional manner at all times Good team worker and able to build relationship with other stakeholders Capably of working in stressful environments for long periods of time Desirable Licences / Competences Intermediate IT skills – typically Word, Excel, Equinox Previous experience of using SOROS, SAP, Integrale and TRUST. Previous experience of working in operational railway control rooms would be advantageous 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 We also offer additional perks for you to choose from within a flexible plan that will meet your specific needs and lifestyle. closing date for applications is 11th March 2026. 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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