Night Shift Rail Systems Technician | Field Engineer

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Home-based working model

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Overtime opportunities

Bank holidays in lieu

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited is seeking a hands-on Field Engineer to support critical transport infrastructure across London and surrounding areas. You will work independently on complex electromechanical systems within a regulated rail environment, performing maintenance, fault finding, and engineering tasks to keep major transport networks operating safely and reliably.

The role requires qualifications in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronic engineering and a minimum of 3 years of

Qualifications

• Qualified in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronic engineering with rail infrastructure exposure.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on engineering experience permitting independent work.
• Full UK driving licence with up to 6 points.
• Night shift experience preferred for relevant roles, with known shift patterns.
• Willingness to work in a regulated rail environment with drug/alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fault finding, repair, and preventative maintenance on transport and gate systems.
• Attend planned and reactive jobs across the London network using a tablet-based job system.
• Work independently while following strict safety and compliance procedures.
• Accurately complete job reports and manage allocated stock and equipment.
• Participate in team briefings and occasional depot visits when required.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Electronic engineering

Engineering experience 3+ years

Driving licence (UK)

Night shift experience

Rail industry compliance

Regulated environment

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/Electronic engineering qualification

Job description

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited is seeking a hands-on Field Engineer to support critical transport infrastructure across London and surrounding areas. You will work independently on complex electromechanical systems within a regulated rail environment, performing maintenance, fault finding, and engineering tasks to keep major transport networks operating safely and reliably.

The role requires qualifications in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronic engineering and a minimum of 3 years of