Rail Plant Engineer

PATH Recruitment

Cobridge

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 50,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company van
Fuel card
Overtime potential
20 days holiday + bank holidays
Private healthcare
Pension scheme
Life assurance
Company events
Breakfast sandwiches

Job summary

PATH Recruitment in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a Rail Plant Engineer to maintain, service and repair road-rail vehicles and rail plant. You will travel to sites across the West Midlands, diagnosing faults and carrying out planned and reactive maintenance. This Monday–Friday role offers significant overtime to push earnings toward £60k–£70k with overtime, plus a company van, fuel card and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience working on rail plant or road-rail vehicles.
  • Valid Personal Track Safety (PTS) card.
  • Full clean driving licence and safety-focused approach.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, service, repair and fault-find on road-rail vehicles and rail plant.
  • Attend sites across the West Midlands to keep machinery safe, reliable and operational.
  • Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic faults and perform planned and reactive maintenance.
  • Support the wider engineering team as required.

Skills

Rail plant experience
PTS card
Full driving licence

Job description

Rail Plant Engineer - Stoke on Trent - £45,000-£50,000 + Overtime (£60,000-£70,000 achievable)

Rail Plant Engineer required in Stoke on Trent for an established civil engineering company, offering a van, fuel card, overtime and benefits.

Join a well-established civil engineering company with a growing team and a strong reputation for delivering specialist engineering solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business investing in its people, with plenty of opportunity for overtime and long-term career development.

Key Benefits of the Rail Plant Engineer:
  • £45,000-£50,000 basic salary
  • £60,000-£70,000 achievable annual earnings through overtime
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Monday-Friday working
  • 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays
  • Private healthcare
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Regular company events
  • Breakfast sandwiches provided
  • Strong opportunity to increase earnings through overtime
About the Role:

As a Rail Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, repairing and fault-finding on a range of road-rail vehicles and specialist rail plant.

Working across the west midlands, you will attend sites to ensure machinery is maintained to a high standard and kept safe, reliable and operational.

You will diagnose mechanical and hydraulic faults, carry out planned and reactive maintenance, and support the wider engineering team when required.

This is a Monday-Friday position with significant overtime available, providing genuine potential to increase your annual earnings to £60,000-£70,000.

About You:
  • Proven experience working on rail plant or road-rail vehicles
  • A valid Personal Track Safety card (PTS Card)
  • Strong mechanical and fault-finding skills
  • Experience carrying out maintenance and repairs on plant or heavy equipment
  • A safety-focused approach and good attention to detail
  • The flexibility to travel across the West Midlands
  • A full driving licence

To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a:

  • Rail Engineer
  • Rail Plant Fitter
  • Road Rail Engineer
  • Road Rail Vehicle Engineer
  • Rail Maintenance Engineer
  • Plant Engineer
  • Heavy Plant Engineer
  • Rail Mechanical Engineer
  • Mobile Plant Engineer
  • Rail Equipment Engineer
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