Rail Plant Engineer

17918 • Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom • Posted June 25, 2026

Location Manchester, Lancashire
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 25, 2026
A great opportunity for an engineer to join a leading rail plant team. Initially based at the Manchester 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 team Requirements Experience as a Plant Engineer, Rail Plant Engineer, or Heavy Plant Fitter RRV experience preferred but not essential St...

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