Enable job alerts via email!

OTM Technician and Operators

JR United Kingdom

Greater London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

24 days ago

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

An established industry player in railway engineering is seeking OTM Technician Operators for a flexible and dynamic role. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in various locations while maintaining a better work-life balance with only two weekends worked in four. The company promotes a supportive culture, providing competitive salaries that grow with your skills, a family-friendly environment, and benefits such as a pension scheme and company van. If you're ready for an exciting challenge and want to be part of shaping the future of railway engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company Van
Pension Scheme
28 Days Holiday
Free Parking
Supportive Culture

Qualifications

  • Experience in OTM operations is essential for this role.
  • Ability to pass Personal Track Safety and entrance medical tests.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-planned maintenance and fault finding on OTM Fleet.
  • Conduct daily maintenance checks and ensure smooth operations.
  • Complete all associated documentation and adhere to safety rules.

Skills

Fault Finding
Maintenance Checks
Communication Skills
Team Player
Driving License

Education

Previous Experience in OTM Operations

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

OTM Technician & Operator– Join Swietelsky’s Growing Team!

Looking for a Career with Flexibility and Travel?

Swietelsky UK, a leader in railway engineering, is offering an exciting opportunity for 5 OTM Technician Operators who live in the following areas - York (x1), Doncaster (x2), Northampton (x1) and Leicester (x1).

If you’re ready for a career where no two days are the same and offers plenty of flexibility, this is the role for you.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits: Salary increases as you develop, 35-hour workweek, 28 days holiday (plus 8 public holidays), company van, pension scheme, and more!
  • Better Weekend Balance: Work just two weekends every four weeks—much better than the typical three weekends in four across the industry.
  • Supportive Culture: A family-friendly environment that values your growth and well-being.

Key Responsibilities and Expectations:

  • Carry out pre-planned maintenance, overhauls, outstanding repairs and fault finding before, during and after working shifts.
  • Perform daily maintenance checks and daily housekeeping/cleaning/fueling of the OTM to ensure smooth operations in the field.
  • Undertake reactive fault-finding, repairs and major component replacement on OTM Fleet.
  • Work on a rotating roster, including travel and overnight stays as needed to meet project demands.
  • Completion and return of all associated documentation including but not limited to- Phires/DWR forms/log books/machine databases.
  • Advise control of all deviation to planned works
  • Full clean, UK recognised driving license.
  • Ensure Lifesaving rules and ROGS adhered to and other applicable standards.
  • Ability to work away from home with travel and overnight stays.
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to pass the Personal Track Safety and entrance medical, including substance testing and colour blindness. Others as agreed to meet the requirement of the post.
  • Willingness to partake in further training.
  • Previous Experience in the role is essential.
  • Must live within the catchment area's advertised to meet operational requirements.
  • Competitive salary with growth as you gain competencies.
  • Just 2 weekends worked in 4 for a better work-life balance.
  • Family-friendly work culture with excellent support.
  • Pension scheme, company van, and free parking at the depot.

Ready for a New Challenge?

If you're excited about a flexible, field-based role and the opportunity to advance your career with Swietelsky, apply today! Send your CV to [emailprotected]

Join Swietelsky and help shape the future of railway engineering across the UK!

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.