At a Glance
- Tasks: Support rail vehicle modifications and installations while working hands-on in workshops and on-site.
- Company: Leading engineering consultancy in the rail and rolling stock sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Flexible travel, collaborative environment, and genuine growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a respected team and work on diverse, impactful engineering projects across the UK.
- Qualifications: Recognised engineering qualification and strong practical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client is a leading engineering consultancy operating within the rail and rolling stock sector. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint either two Services Engineers, two Senior Services Engineers, or a combination of both to support the delivery of vehicle modification, installation, and turnkey engineering projects across the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for practical, hands-on engineers who enjoy working both in the workshop and on customer sites, taking ownership of technical activities from planning through to delivery.
Working as part of a specialist projects team, you will support the delivery of rail vehicle modification, installation, testing, and commissioning activities. The role combines practical engineering with technical documentation and customer-facing responsibilities.
- Supporting and delivering rail vehicle modification programmes
- Mechanical and electrical installation activities
- Fault finding, testing, and commissioning of equipment
- Manufacture and assembly of test equipment, harnesses, and electro-mechanical assemblies
- Production of technical documentation, including Method Statements and Risk Assessments
- Supporting site mobilisation, tooling, materials, and project planning activities
- Liaising directly with customers and project stakeholders
- Supporting onsite installation teams and subcontractors
- Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards
For Senior Services Engineers, additional responsibilities will include:
- Leading onsite modification and installation activities
- Producing installation procedures, testing documentation, and technical work instructions
- Estimating labour requirements, installation durations, and project costs
- Supporting bid and proposal activities
- Acting as the technical lead during project delivery
A recognised engineering qualification (Mechanical, Electrical or Electro-Mechanical) is required along with strong practical engineering skills and a flexible approach to travel and working away when required. A full UK Driving Licence is also necessary.
Join a highly respected rail engineering consultancy with a mix of workshop, site, and customer-facing activities. This role offers a genuine opportunity to broaden your engineering skillset in a supportive and collaborative engineering environment, with varied and challenging project work across the UK.
If you're an experienced engineer looking for a role that combines hands-on engineering, technical responsibility, and project delivery, we'd love to hear from you.
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Join a leading engineering consultancy in the rail and rolling stock sector, where you will be part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With a focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to broaden your engineering skillset through diverse and challenging work, all while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package. This role offers a unique blend of hands-on engineering, technical responsibility, and customer engagement, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
