Rail Rolling Stock Maintenance Engineer

Morson Talent; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Maintenance Engineer - Rail Rolling Stock to join a major train engineering depot in Leeds. This long-term contract role involves carrying out planned and corrective maintenance, inspections, and repairs on rolling stock. Candidates should hold a Level 3 or 4 Engineering qualification and possess strong fault-finding skills. This role offers exposure to advanced technologies and the chance to enhance rail reliability across the North of England.

Benefits

Long-term contract opportunity

Exposure to cutting-edge rail technology

Flagship rail engineering depot

Qualifications

• Previous experience in rolling stock or a similar heavy engineering environment preferred.
• Willingness to work days or shift patterns.
• Understanding of rail safety standards and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and corrective maintenance on rolling stock.
• Perform inspections, fault finding, and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Support daily servicing activities to ensure fleet availability and reliability.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Rail-related discipline)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Maintenance Engineer - Rail Rolling Stock to join a major train engineering depot in Leeds. This long-term contract role involves carrying out planned and corrective maintenance, inspections, and repairs on rolling stock. Candidates should hold a Level 3 or 4 Engineering qualification and possess strong fault-finding skills. This role offers exposure to advanced technologies and the chance to enhance rail reliability across the North of England.