Job Title: Engineering Apprentice Location : Warrington, WA1 1LL Salary: Starting salary of 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the apprenticeship Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Introduction: Are you looking to start a career in the rail industry? We have an exciting opportunity to join our locomotive maintenance team at Warrington as an Engineering Apprentice. During this 36-month apprenticeship, you'll work alongside experienced engineers while studying towards a Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification, gaining hands-on experience maintaining our locomotive and rolling stock fleet. You'll split your time between learning on the depot and attending block release weeks at college to complete the academic elements of the course. Interviews will be held in June with exact dates to be confirmed. Start date 1st September 2026. What will you be doing? During this 36-month apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience maintaining and repairing locomotives while studying towards your Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification. You'll be supported throughout the programme by experienced engineers at the depot as well as a dedicated skills coach from our apprenticeship provider. Through a combination of classroom learning and practical depot experience, you will develop a wide range of engineering skills relating to Traction & Rolling Stock, including: Safe and professional working practices, including relevant legislation, industry procedures and safety requirements. The scientific, technical and engineering principles required to support the maintenance of our locomotive fleet. Understanding engineering drawings and electrical schematics. Using test and measuring equipment in both metric and imperial units. Applying systematic fault-finding techniques to diagnose and rectify electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Safely handling and using engineering tools and equipment. Developing problem solving, analytical thinking and communication skills. Working effectively within a team and contributing to engineering improvements and innovation. You will also learn about key traction and rolling stock components, including: Braking systems Axles Wheels and bearings Suspension systems AC electric power collection Heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems Throughout the programme, you will also develop professional skills such as time management, organisation, teamwork and communication, while gaining an understanding of continuous improvement and quality assurance within an engineering environment. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will complete an End Point Assessment, giving you the opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge and skills you have developed during your time with DB Cargo UK. Most of your time will be spent gaining practical experience at the depot, alongside scheduled classroom learning with our apprenticeship provider. This will take place through block release periods, where you will attend college for the following durations: Year 1 - 4 3-week block release Year 2 - 3 3-week block release Year 3 - 3 3-week block release Please note that due to the location of the training provider, you will be required to lodge away during the block learning periods. What are we looking for? We're looking for people with a keen interest in engineering and the desire and ambition to build a successful career with DB Cargo UK. Willing to play an active part of your own training and development. Inquisitive minded who like to understand how things work and develop your learning. Someone who can work as part of a team and communicate with colleagues in an honest and effective way. Work with safety as a number one priority with the ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations, to ensure all maintenance is carried out in a safe manner. You must hold a minimum of three GCSEs, including Maths and English at Grade 4 (or equivalent to a C grade) or above, and be able to provide evidence of these qualifications at the interview stage. You must live within a 60-minute commute of the depot location You must also be 18 years of age or above due to the safety critical nature of this role. As part of the onboarding process, you will be required to complete a safety-critical medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo UK we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We offer a starting salary of at 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the course of the apprenticeship. Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Cycle to work Scheme Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Apprentice Engineer, Junior Engineering Technician, Junior Engineering Operative, Trainee Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Apprentice Location : Warrington, WA1 1LL Salary: Starting salary of 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the apprenticeship Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Introduction: Are you looking to start a career in the rail industry? We have an exciting opportunity to join our locomotive maintenance team at Warrington as an Engineering Apprentice. During this 36-month apprenticeship, you'll work alongside experienced engineers while studying towards a Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification, gaining hands-on experience maintaining our locomotive and rolling stock fleet. You'll split your time between learning on the depot and attending block release weeks at college to complete the academic elements of the course. Interviews will be held in June with exact dates to be confirmed. Start date 1st September 2026. What will you be doing? During this 36-month apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience maintaining and repairing locomotives while studying towards your Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification. You'll be supported throughout the programme by experienced engineers at the depot as well as a dedicated skills coach from our apprenticeship provider. Through a combination of classroom learning and practical depot experience, you will develop a wide range of engineering skills relating to Traction & Rolling Stock, including: Safe and professional working practices, including relevant legislation, industry procedures and safety requirements. The scientific, technical and engineering principles required to support the maintenance of our locomotive fleet. Understanding engineering drawings and electrical schematics. Using test and measuring equipment in both metric and imperial units. Applying systematic fault-finding techniques to diagnose and rectify electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Safely handling and using engineering tools and equipment. Developing problem solving, analytical thinking and communication skills. Working effectively within a team and contributing to engineering improvements and innovation. You will also learn about key traction and rolling stock components, including: Braking systems Axles Wheels and bearings Suspension systems AC electric power collection Heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems Throughout the programme, you will also develop professional skills such as time management, organisation, teamwork and communication, while gaining an understanding of continuous improvement and quality assurance within an engineering environment. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will complete an End Point Assessment, giving you the opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge and skills you have developed during your time with DB Cargo UK. Most of your time will be spent gaining practical experience at the depot, alongside scheduled classroom learning with our apprenticeship provider. This will take place through block release periods, where you will attend college for the following durations: Year 1 - 4 3-week block release Year 2 - 3 3-week block release Year 3 - 3 3-week block release Please note that due to the location of the training provider, you will be required to lodge away during the block learning periods. What are we looking for? We're looking for people with a keen interest in engineering and the desire and ambition to build a successful career with DB Cargo UK. Willing to play an active part of your own training and development. Inquisitive minded who like to understand how things work and develop your learning. Someone who can work as part of a team and communicate with colleagues in an honest and effective way. Work with safety as a number one priority with the ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations, to ensure all maintenance is carried out in a safe manner. You must hold a minimum of three GCSEs, including Maths and English at Grade 4 (or equivalent to a C grade) or above, and be able to provide evidence of these qualifications at the interview stage. You must live within a 60-minute commute of the depot location You must also be 18 years of age or above due to the safety critical nature of this role. As part of the onboarding process, you will be required to complete a safety-critical medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo UK we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We offer a starting salary of at 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the course of the apprenticeship. Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Cycle to work Scheme Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Apprentice Engineer, Junior Engineering Technician, Junior Engineering Operative, Trainee Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Engineering Apprentice Location : Crewe, CW2 7RL Salary: Starting salary of 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the apprenticeship Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Introduction: Are you looking to start a career in the rail industry? We have an exciting opportunity to join our locomotive maintenance team at Crewe as an Engineering Apprentice. During this 36-month apprenticeship, you'll work alongside experienced engineers while studying towards a Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification, gaining hands-on experience maintaining our locomotive and rolling stock fleet. You'll split your time between learning on the depot and attending block release weeks at college to complete the academic elements of the course. Interviews will be held in June with exact dates to be confirmed. Start date 1st September 2026. What will you be doing? During this 36-month apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience maintaining and repairing locomotives while studying towards your Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification. You'll be supported throughout the programme by experienced engineers at the depot as well as a dedicated skills coach from our apprenticeship provider. Through a combination of classroom learning and practical depot experience, you will develop a wide range of engineering skills relating to Traction & Rolling Stock, including: Safe and professional working practices, including relevant legislation, industry procedures and safety requirements. The scientific, technical and engineering principles required to support the maintenance of our locomotive fleet. Understanding engineering drawings and electrical schematics. Using test and measuring equipment in both metric and imperial units. Applying systematic fault-finding techniques to diagnose and rectify electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Safely handling and using engineering tools and equipment. Developing problem solving, analytical thinking and communication skills. Working effectively within a team and contributing to engineering improvements and innovation. You will also learn about key traction and rolling stock components, including: Braking systems Axles Wheels and bearings Suspension systems AC electric power collection Heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems Throughout the programme, you will also develop professional skills such as time management, organisation, teamwork and communication, while gaining an understanding of continuous improvement and quality assurance within an engineering environment. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will complete an End Point Assessment, giving you the opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge and skills you have developed during your time with DB Cargo UK. Most of your time will be spent gaining practical experience at the depot, alongside scheduled classroom learning with our apprenticeship provider. This will take place through block release periods, where you will attend college for the following durations: Year 1 - 4 3-week block release Year 2 - 3 3-week block release Year 3 - 3 3-week block release What are we looking for? We're looking for people with a keen interest in engineering and the desire and ambition to build a successful career with DB Cargo UK. Willing to play an active part of your own training and development. Inquisitive minded who like to understand how things work and develop your learning. Someone who can work as part of a team and communicate with colleagues in an honest and effective way. Work with safety as a number one priority with the ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations, to ensure all maintenance is carried out in a safe manner. You must hold a minimum of three GCSEs, including Maths and English at Grade 4 (or equivalent to a C grade) or above, and be able to provide evidence of these qualifications at the interview stage. You must live within a 60-minute commute of the depot location You must also be 18 years of age or above due to the safety critical nature of this role. As part of the onboarding process, you will be required to complete a safety-critical medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo UK we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We offer a starting salary of at 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the course of the apprenticeship. Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Cycle to work Scheme Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Apprentice Engineer, Junior Engineering Technician, Junior Engineering Operative, Trainee Engineer, Apprentice Technician, Engineering Trainee, Mechanical Engineering Apprentice, may also be considered for this role.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Apprentice Location : Crewe, CW2 7RL Salary: Starting salary of 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the apprenticeship Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Introduction: Are you looking to start a career in the rail industry? We have an exciting opportunity to join our locomotive maintenance team at Crewe as an Engineering Apprentice. During this 36-month apprenticeship, you'll work alongside experienced engineers while studying towards a Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification, gaining hands-on experience maintaining our locomotive and rolling stock fleet. You'll split your time between learning on the depot and attending block release weeks at college to complete the academic elements of the course. Interviews will be held in June with exact dates to be confirmed. Start date 1st September 2026. What will you be doing? During this 36-month apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience maintaining and repairing locomotives while studying towards your Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification. You'll be supported throughout the programme by experienced engineers at the depot as well as a dedicated skills coach from our apprenticeship provider. Through a combination of classroom learning and practical depot experience, you will develop a wide range of engineering skills relating to Traction & Rolling Stock, including: Safe and professional working practices, including relevant legislation, industry procedures and safety requirements. The scientific, technical and engineering principles required to support the maintenance of our locomotive fleet. Understanding engineering drawings and electrical schematics. Using test and measuring equipment in both metric and imperial units. Applying systematic fault-finding techniques to diagnose and rectify electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Safely handling and using engineering tools and equipment. Developing problem solving, analytical thinking and communication skills. Working effectively within a team and contributing to engineering improvements and innovation. You will also learn about key traction and rolling stock components, including: Braking systems Axles Wheels and bearings Suspension systems AC electric power collection Heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems Throughout the programme, you will also develop professional skills such as time management, organisation, teamwork and communication, while gaining an understanding of continuous improvement and quality assurance within an engineering environment. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will complete an End Point Assessment, giving you the opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge and skills you have developed during your time with DB Cargo UK. Most of your time will be spent gaining practical experience at the depot, alongside scheduled classroom learning with our apprenticeship provider. This will take place through block release periods, where you will attend college for the following durations: Year 1 - 4 3-week block release Year 2 - 3 3-week block release Year 3 - 3 3-week block release What are we looking for? We're looking for people with a keen interest in engineering and the desire and ambition to build a successful career with DB Cargo UK. Willing to play an active part of your own training and development. Inquisitive minded who like to understand how things work and develop your learning. Someone who can work as part of a team and communicate with colleagues in an honest and effective way. Work with safety as a number one priority with the ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations, to ensure all maintenance is carried out in a safe manner. You must hold a minimum of three GCSEs, including Maths and English at Grade 4 (or equivalent to a C grade) or above, and be able to provide evidence of these qualifications at the interview stage. You must live within a 60-minute commute of the depot location You must also be 18 years of age or above due to the safety critical nature of this role. As part of the onboarding process, you will be required to complete a safety-critical medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo UK we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We offer a starting salary of at 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the course of the apprenticeship. Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Cycle to work Scheme Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Apprentice Engineer, Junior Engineering Technician, Junior Engineering Operative, Trainee Engineer, Apprentice Technician, Engineering Trainee, Mechanical Engineering Apprentice, may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Engineering Apprentice Location : Tees Yard, TS17 7BN Salary: Starting salary of 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the apprenticeship Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Introduction: Are you looking to start a career in the rail industry? We have an exciting opportunity to join our locomotive maintenance team at Tees Yard as an Engineering Apprentice. During this 36-month apprenticeship, you'll work alongside experienced engineers while studying towards a Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification, gaining hands-on experience maintaining our locomotive and rolling stock fleet. You'll split your time between learning on the depot and attending block release weeks at college to complete the academic elements of the course. Interviews will be held in June with exact dates to be confirmed. Start date 1st September 2026. What will you be doing? During this 36-month apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience maintaining and repairing locomotives while studying towards your Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification. You'll be supported throughout the programme by experienced engineers at the depot as well as a dedicated skills coach from our apprenticeship provider. Through a combination of classroom learning and practical depot experience, you will develop a wide range of engineering skills relating to Traction & Rolling Stock, including: Safe and professional working practices, including relevant legislation, industry procedures and safety requirements. The scientific, technical and engineering principles required to support the maintenance of our locomotive fleet. Understanding engineering drawings and electrical schematics. Using test and measuring equipment in both metric and imperial units. Applying systematic fault-finding techniques to diagnose and rectify electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Safely handling and using engineering tools and equipment. Developing problem solving, analytical thinking and communication skills. Working effectively within a team and contributing to engineering improvements and innovation. You will also learn about key traction and rolling stock components, including: Braking systems Axles Wheels and bearings Suspension systems AC electric power collection Heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems Throughout the programme, you will also develop professional skills such as time management, organisation, teamwork and communication, while gaining an understanding of continuous improvement and quality assurance within an engineering environment. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will complete an End Point Assessment, giving you the opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge and skills you have developed during your time with DB Cargo UK. Most of your time will be spent gaining practical experience at the depot, alongside scheduled classroom learning with our apprenticeship provider. This will take place through block release periods, where you will attend college for the following durations: Year 1 - 4 3-week block release Year 2 - 3 3-week block release Year 3 - 3 3-week block release Please note that due to the location of the training provider, you will be required to lodge away during the block learning periods. What are we looking for? We're looking for people with a keen interest in engineering and the desire and ambition to build a successful career with DB Cargo UK Willing to play an active part of your own training and development Inquisitive minded who like to understand how things work and develop your learning Someone who can work as part of a team and communicate with colleagues in an honest and effective way Work with safety as a number one priority with the ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations, to ensure all maintenance is carried out in a safe manner You must hold a minimum of three GCSEs, including Maths and English at Grade 4 (or equivalent to a C grade) or above, and be able to provide evidence of these qualifications at the interview stage You must live within a 60-minute commute of the depot location You must also be 18 years of age or above due to the safety critical nature of this role As part of the onboarding process, you will be required to complete a safety-critical medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo UK we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We offer a starting salary of at 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the course of the apprenticeship Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Cycle to work Scheme Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Apprentice Engineer, Junior Engineering Technician, Junior Engineering Operative, Trainee Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Apprentice Location : Tees Yard, TS17 7BN Salary: Starting salary of 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the apprenticeship Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Introduction: Are you looking to start a career in the rail industry? We have an exciting opportunity to join our locomotive maintenance team at Tees Yard as an Engineering Apprentice. During this 36-month apprenticeship, you'll work alongside experienced engineers while studying towards a Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification, gaining hands-on experience maintaining our locomotive and rolling stock fleet. You'll split your time between learning on the depot and attending block release weeks at college to complete the academic elements of the course. Interviews will be held in June with exact dates to be confirmed. Start date 1st September 2026. What will you be doing? During this 36-month apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience maintaining and repairing locomotives while studying towards your Level 3 Rail Engineering Technician qualification. You'll be supported throughout the programme by experienced engineers at the depot as well as a dedicated skills coach from our apprenticeship provider. Through a combination of classroom learning and practical depot experience, you will develop a wide range of engineering skills relating to Traction & Rolling Stock, including: Safe and professional working practices, including relevant legislation, industry procedures and safety requirements. The scientific, technical and engineering principles required to support the maintenance of our locomotive fleet. Understanding engineering drawings and electrical schematics. Using test and measuring equipment in both metric and imperial units. Applying systematic fault-finding techniques to diagnose and rectify electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Safely handling and using engineering tools and equipment. Developing problem solving, analytical thinking and communication skills. Working effectively within a team and contributing to engineering improvements and innovation. You will also learn about key traction and rolling stock components, including: Braking systems Axles Wheels and bearings Suspension systems AC electric power collection Heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems Throughout the programme, you will also develop professional skills such as time management, organisation, teamwork and communication, while gaining an understanding of continuous improvement and quality assurance within an engineering environment. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will complete an End Point Assessment, giving you the opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge and skills you have developed during your time with DB Cargo UK. Most of your time will be spent gaining practical experience at the depot, alongside scheduled classroom learning with our apprenticeship provider. This will take place through block release periods, where you will attend college for the following durations: Year 1 - 4 3-week block release Year 2 - 3 3-week block release Year 3 - 3 3-week block release Please note that due to the location of the training provider, you will be required to lodge away during the block learning periods. What are we looking for? We're looking for people with a keen interest in engineering and the desire and ambition to build a successful career with DB Cargo UK Willing to play an active part of your own training and development Inquisitive minded who like to understand how things work and develop your learning Someone who can work as part of a team and communicate with colleagues in an honest and effective way Work with safety as a number one priority with the ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations, to ensure all maintenance is carried out in a safe manner You must hold a minimum of three GCSEs, including Maths and English at Grade 4 (or equivalent to a C grade) or above, and be able to provide evidence of these qualifications at the interview stage You must live within a 60-minute commute of the depot location You must also be 18 years of age or above due to the safety critical nature of this role As part of the onboarding process, you will be required to complete a safety-critical medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo UK we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We offer a starting salary of at 17,360 per annum with staged uplifts throughout the course of the apprenticeship Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Cycle to work Scheme Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Apprentice Engineer, Junior Engineering Technician, Junior Engineering Operative, Trainee Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Job title: Rolling Stock / GU Mechanical Technician Job Type: Contract Location: Bristol Duration: 6 month contract Potential for extension Pay rate: Competitive IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hours of work: 55 per week Full Time Shift pattern: Night shifts Sunday Night to Thursday Night each week Rullion are supporting a leading rolling stock organisation in the search for a Rolling Stock Technician to join their team maintaining a modern Class 800 fleet at Stoke Gifford Depot. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to work on one of the UK's most advanced fleets, playing a key role in ensuring reliability, safety and performance across a busy operational railway. The Opportunity You will be responsible for carrying out both preventative and corrective maintenance, ensuring trains are serviced, repaired and returned to service in line with strict operational and safety standards. This is a varied role combining depot-based maintenance with occasional attendance at outstations and main line locations. Full training is provided to those who do not have previous Rolling Stock experience. Applicants from Aerospace, Heavy Transport, Electric Vehicles or Ex-Forces Engineering backgrounds are also encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Perform scheduled maintenance activities in line with vehicle maintenance instructions Undertake servicing, preparation and exam work on Class 800 rolling stock Carry out fault finding, diagnostics and basic repairs Support train movements within depot confines (where competent) Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance processes and procedures Assist with new train introduction and maintenance acceptance activities Attend outstations and mainline locations for maintenance support as required Accurately record all work and material usage within maintenance management systems Support Team Leaders and Shift Managers in delivering the production plan Adhere to all health, safety and quality standards at all times What We're Looking For Essential: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Maintenance Rolling Stock experience preferred - applicants from Aerospace, Heavy Transport, Electric Vehicles or Ex-Forces Engineering backgrounds are also encouraged to apply Experience working 24/7 shift patterns Strong fault finding and diagnostic capability (mechanical & electrical advantageous) Experience using maintenance management systems and diagnostics tools Excellent safety awareness within a railway engineering environment Ability to work independently and within a team Strong communication skills and ability to produce detailed reports Desirable: Ability to read electrical, pneumatic and mechanical schematics Experience with modifications and fleet campaigns Competencies such as Depot Protection, Train Driving, Working at Height, COSHH IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) Experience with powered plant (e.g. cranes, bogie drops, air systems) Mandatory Requirements Must live within 1 hour commuting distance of Bristol - Stoke Gifford Depot Must have the right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available) Must be able to provide proof of qualifications Compliance This is a safety-critical role. Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug & alcohol test and adhere to strict health and safety regulations. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team working on a flagship fleet, where your skills will directly impact reliability and passenger service. If you're an experienced Rolling Stock Technician looking for your next challenge in Bristol, get in touch with Rullion today. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We cannot provide VISA sponsorship. Interested in this position? please click "apply now" We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Rolling Stock / GU Mechanical Technician Job Type: Contract Location: Bristol Duration: 6 month contract Potential for extension Pay rate: Competitive IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hours of work: 55 per week Full Time Shift pattern: Night shifts Sunday Night to Thursday Night each week Rullion are supporting a leading rolling stock organisation in the search for a Rolling Stock Technician to join their team maintaining a modern Class 800 fleet at Stoke Gifford Depot. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to work on one of the UK's most advanced fleets, playing a key role in ensuring reliability, safety and performance across a busy operational railway. The Opportunity You will be responsible for carrying out both preventative and corrective maintenance, ensuring trains are serviced, repaired and returned to service in line with strict operational and safety standards. This is a varied role combining depot-based maintenance with occasional attendance at outstations and main line locations. Full training is provided to those who do not have previous Rolling Stock experience. Applicants from Aerospace, Heavy Transport, Electric Vehicles or Ex-Forces Engineering backgrounds are also encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Perform scheduled maintenance activities in line with vehicle maintenance instructions Undertake servicing, preparation and exam work on Class 800 rolling stock Carry out fault finding, diagnostics and basic repairs Support train movements within depot confines (where competent) Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance processes and procedures Assist with new train introduction and maintenance acceptance activities Attend outstations and mainline locations for maintenance support as required Accurately record all work and material usage within maintenance management systems Support Team Leaders and Shift Managers in delivering the production plan Adhere to all health, safety and quality standards at all times What We're Looking For Essential: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Maintenance Rolling Stock experience preferred - applicants from Aerospace, Heavy Transport, Electric Vehicles or Ex-Forces Engineering backgrounds are also encouraged to apply Experience working 24/7 shift patterns Strong fault finding and diagnostic capability (mechanical & electrical advantageous) Experience using maintenance management systems and diagnostics tools Excellent safety awareness within a railway engineering environment Ability to work independently and within a team Strong communication skills and ability to produce detailed reports Desirable: Ability to read electrical, pneumatic and mechanical schematics Experience with modifications and fleet campaigns Competencies such as Depot Protection, Train Driving, Working at Height, COSHH IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) Experience with powered plant (e.g. cranes, bogie drops, air systems) Mandatory Requirements Must live within 1 hour commuting distance of Bristol - Stoke Gifford Depot Must have the right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available) Must be able to provide proof of qualifications Compliance This is a safety-critical role. Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug & alcohol test and adhere to strict health and safety regulations. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team working on a flagship fleet, where your skills will directly impact reliability and passenger service. If you're an experienced Rolling Stock Technician looking for your next challenge in Bristol, get in touch with Rullion today. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We cannot provide VISA sponsorship. Interested in this position? please click "apply now" We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Overhaul Technician Contract Duration: 5 months Location: York Pay Rates: Umbrella Pay Rate: 26.07 per hour / PAYE Pay Rate: 20.93 per hour Role Overview: You will be undertaking overhaul, maintenance and modification duties as a T3 Technician, working across various rolling stock fleets whilst adhering to Siemens processes, procedures and safety standards: Carry out the initial inspection of Trains in line with Siemens maintenance specifications Perform axle bearing removal, ensuring no damage to the axle or associated components, and prepare bearings for dispatch to approved external suppliers Undertake paint removal on axles to facilitate detailed inspection and overhaul activities Complete component removal, taking all necessary precautions to prevent damage to parts Carry out surface defect removal in accordance with engineering standards Perform oil drain and refill on gearboxes, couplings, and associated components Conduct initial inspections, accurately reporting findings through Siemens maintenance systems and to the relevant supervisor Undertake wheelset removal, ensuring no damage to the vehicle frame or components Assist with vehicle disassembly and safe removal of components Carry out component repair activities in line with Siemens technical instructions and specifications Support cleaning and housekeeping activities of rolling stock and work areas Knowledge & Experience Experience in a mechanical/electrical engineering or process environment Experience of fault finding Ability to complete all records of actions and operations accurately and to procedures Ability to understand and care for tools, equipment and PPE Knowledge of Health & Safety including bio hazards, manual handling and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Ability to use a computer Ability to understand and interpret relevant technical publications Ability to produce detailed complex, analytical technical reports All PPE provided and Health and Safety explained before and on site. Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on (phone number removed) RBoniface Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Mar 31, 2026
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Overhaul Technician Contract Duration: 5 months Location: York Pay Rates: Umbrella Pay Rate: 26.07 per hour / PAYE Pay Rate: 20.93 per hour Role Overview: You will be undertaking overhaul, maintenance and modification duties as a T3 Technician, working across various rolling stock fleets whilst adhering to Siemens processes, procedures and safety standards: Carry out the initial inspection of Trains in line with Siemens maintenance specifications Perform axle bearing removal, ensuring no damage to the axle or associated components, and prepare bearings for dispatch to approved external suppliers Undertake paint removal on axles to facilitate detailed inspection and overhaul activities Complete component removal, taking all necessary precautions to prevent damage to parts Carry out surface defect removal in accordance with engineering standards Perform oil drain and refill on gearboxes, couplings, and associated components Conduct initial inspections, accurately reporting findings through Siemens maintenance systems and to the relevant supervisor Undertake wheelset removal, ensuring no damage to the vehicle frame or components Assist with vehicle disassembly and safe removal of components Carry out component repair activities in line with Siemens technical instructions and specifications Support cleaning and housekeeping activities of rolling stock and work areas Knowledge & Experience Experience in a mechanical/electrical engineering or process environment Experience of fault finding Ability to complete all records of actions and operations accurately and to procedures Ability to understand and care for tools, equipment and PPE Knowledge of Health & Safety including bio hazards, manual handling and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Ability to use a computer Ability to understand and interpret relevant technical publications Ability to produce detailed complex, analytical technical reports All PPE provided and Health and Safety explained before and on site. Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on (phone number removed) RBoniface Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Rolling Stock Technician Location: Stoke on Trent and potential other projects Hours: Working hours 7 till 5.30 Mon to Fri Reporting to: Production Manager Rate of Pay: £30ph IR35 Exempt Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for precision and teamwork? We're looking for a Rolling Stock Technician to join our dynamic team working on rail maintenance projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-profile engineering tasks in a fast-paced and safety-focused environment. Key Responsibilities of the Rolling Stock Technician Carry out mechanical and electrical engineering tasks on train door components. Overhaul, remove, and reinstall parts in line with project documentation. Maintain high standards of workmanship and report any issues or material shortages. Calibrate and maintain tooling, ensuring compliance with PAT and calibration standards. Support packing and dispatch of materials for overhaul. Collaborate with engineering project teams and assist with audits (ISO 9001). What We're Looking For in our Rolling Stock Technician A reliable team player who can also work independently when required. Experience on Class 153/158 C6 Experience Rolling Stock Technician Role Be part of a respected engineering team delivering essential rail infrastructure work. IR35 Exempt Lengthy contract Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Apply now for the Rolling Stock Technician role
Oct 02, 2025
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Rolling Stock Technician Location: Stoke on Trent and potential other projects Hours: Working hours 7 till 5.30 Mon to Fri Reporting to: Production Manager Rate of Pay: £30ph IR35 Exempt Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for precision and teamwork? We're looking for a Rolling Stock Technician to join our dynamic team working on rail maintenance projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-profile engineering tasks in a fast-paced and safety-focused environment. Key Responsibilities of the Rolling Stock Technician Carry out mechanical and electrical engineering tasks on train door components. Overhaul, remove, and reinstall parts in line with project documentation. Maintain high standards of workmanship and report any issues or material shortages. Calibrate and maintain tooling, ensuring compliance with PAT and calibration standards. Support packing and dispatch of materials for overhaul. Collaborate with engineering project teams and assist with audits (ISO 9001). What We're Looking For in our Rolling Stock Technician A reliable team player who can also work independently when required. Experience on Class 153/158 C6 Experience Rolling Stock Technician Role Be part of a respected engineering team delivering essential rail infrastructure work. IR35 Exempt Lengthy contract Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Apply now for the Rolling Stock Technician role
Are you a mechanical technician looking to grow your career? Are you looking for a change in industry? TXM Recruit are working in partnership with a high-profile railway client. They are expanding their projects and are looking for an Assistant Mechanical Technician to join their team of technicians to learn, grow and enhance their experience. The role is based in Nottingham on a 6-month contract basis paying 15.91 per hour. As an Assistant Technician, you will be part of the maintenance team working towards set production targets to ensure trains meet ever exacting and challenging standards and are delivered to customers on time. The Role: Service, maintain, repair and overhaul traction and rolling stock components to the designated maintenance exam standard Carry out cleaning and labouring duties for all areas of the workshop and vehicles Operate fuel line and depot equipment Drive and operate cranes and road vehicles if a valid license is held Ensure all work is carried out to defined quality and safety standards Assist with special projects and additional tasks specified by depot management Key Responsibilities Previous mechanical or engineering background would be desirable. A NVQ in a related mechanical, electrical or engineer discipline would be desirable. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Willingness to work all shifts and be flexible. Live within 45 minutes of Nottingham. Be able to drive, own your own vehicle and have a full UK license. Job Title: Assistant Mechanical Technician Salary: 15.91 per hour or circa 30,000 per annum. Contract: Immediate Start (6 Month Contract) Hours of Work: 40 hours per week on a rota basis. (Flexible across all shifts- nights, days, weekends) Location: Nottingham This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting, friendly, and fast paced team, delivering essential services. TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you. If you want to register your interest and apply, please contact me on the below: Miren Chauhan Delivery Consultant Email: (url removed) Mob: (phone number removed)
Sep 22, 2025
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Are you a mechanical technician looking to grow your career? Are you looking for a change in industry? TXM Recruit are working in partnership with a high-profile railway client. They are expanding their projects and are looking for an Assistant Mechanical Technician to join their team of technicians to learn, grow and enhance their experience. The role is based in Nottingham on a 6-month contract basis paying 15.91 per hour. As an Assistant Technician, you will be part of the maintenance team working towards set production targets to ensure trains meet ever exacting and challenging standards and are delivered to customers on time. The Role: Service, maintain, repair and overhaul traction and rolling stock components to the designated maintenance exam standard Carry out cleaning and labouring duties for all areas of the workshop and vehicles Operate fuel line and depot equipment Drive and operate cranes and road vehicles if a valid license is held Ensure all work is carried out to defined quality and safety standards Assist with special projects and additional tasks specified by depot management Key Responsibilities Previous mechanical or engineering background would be desirable. A NVQ in a related mechanical, electrical or engineer discipline would be desirable. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Willingness to work all shifts and be flexible. Live within 45 minutes of Nottingham. Be able to drive, own your own vehicle and have a full UK license. Job Title: Assistant Mechanical Technician Salary: 15.91 per hour or circa 30,000 per annum. Contract: Immediate Start (6 Month Contract) Hours of Work: 40 hours per week on a rota basis. (Flexible across all shifts- nights, days, weekends) Location: Nottingham This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting, friendly, and fast paced team, delivering essential services. TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you. If you want to register your interest and apply, please contact me on the below: Miren Chauhan Delivery Consultant Email: (url removed) Mob: (phone number removed)
