Rail Plant Engineer
Location
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
Job Type
Full-time
Category
architecture-and-engineering
Posted
June 05, 2026
A great opportunity for an engineer to join a leading rail plant team. Initially based at the Glasgow depot for full training, you will then move into a mobile engineering role supporting rail infrastructure projects. Ideal for those with RRV experience or heavy plant engineers with strong mechanical and hydraulic skills looking to progress into the rail sector.
Role Overview
Depot-based initially, progressing to mobile rail work after training
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, compliance, and operational standards
Exposure to varied and specialist machinery used on major rail projects
Ongoing training with a clear development pathway into rail-specific work
Supportive and experienced engineering teamRequirements
Experience as a Plant Engineer, Rail Plant Engineer, or Heavy Plant Fitter
RRV exp...
Role Overview
Depot-based initially, progressing to mobile rail work after training
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, compliance, and operational standards
Exposure to varied and specialist machinery used on major rail projects
Ongoing training with a clear development pathway into rail-specific work
Supportive and experienced engineering teamRequirements
Experience as a Plant Engineer, Rail Plant Engineer, or Heavy Plant Fitter
RRV exp...