Rail Plant Engineer - High-Overtime Field Maintenance

PATH Recruitment; Coventry; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Overtime opportunity

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Regular company events

Job summary

PATH Recruitment is seeking a Rail Plant Engineer to maintain and service road-rail vehicles across the West Midlands. The role offers a base salary with significant overtime potential to boost earnings.

You will diagnose faults, perform scheduled and reactive maintenance, and work Monday–Friday with travel to sites. A valid PTS card and full driving licence are required, with clear safety focus and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Experience working on rail plant or road-rail vehicles.
• Valid Personal Track Safety (PTS) Card.
• Strong mechanical and fault-finding skills.
• Experience carrying out maintenance and repairs on heavy plant/equipment.
• Full driving licence.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Rail plant experience

Fault-finding

Maintenance

Driving licence

Job description

PATH Recruitment is seeking a Rail Plant Engineer to maintain and service road-rail vehicles across the West Midlands. The role offers a base salary with significant overtime potential to boost earnings.

You will diagnose faults, perform scheduled and reactive maintenance, and work Monday–Friday with travel to sites. A valid PTS card and full driving licence are required, with clear safety focus and attention to detail.