Rail Plant Engineer: Train to Mobile Rail Tech

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,485 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Pension

Accident & life cover

Regular overtime

Job summary

Bennett And Game Recruitment is looking for an engineer to join their leading rail plant team based in Glasgow. Initially depot-based, you will transition into a mobile role supporting rail infrastructure projects.

This role requires strong mechanical and hydraulic skills, with responsibilities including maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of rail plant machinery. Candidates should have a full UK driving license and a focus on health and safety standards.

Starting rates are £18.50 per hour for days and £23.00 for nights/weekends, with ongoing training and a clear career development path.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Plant Engineer, Rail Plant Engineer, or Heavy Plant Fitter.
• RRV experience preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge of LOLER/PUWER advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of rail plant and on-track machinery.
• Work on Rail-Road Vehicles (RRVs) and associated hydraulic/mechanical systems.
• Ensure all equipment meets safety and compliance standards.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Hydraulic knowledge

Fault-finding ability

Health & Safety focus

Driving license

Job description

Bennett And Game Recruitment is looking for an engineer to join their leading rail plant team based in Glasgow. Initially depot-based, you will transition into a mobile role supporting rail infrastructure projects.

This role requires strong mechanical and hydraulic skills, with responsibilities including maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of rail plant machinery. Candidates should have a full UK driving license and a focus on health and safety standards.

Starting rates are £18.50 per hour for days and £23.00 for nights/weekends, with ongoing training and a clear career development path.