Mechanical Engineer for Rail Mobile Maintenance TrainsCV Bay Ltd • Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
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Mechanical Engineer for Rail Mobile Maintenance Trains
CV Bay Ltd
- Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
- Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
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Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary: £48,500 per annum Hours: 160 hours over a 4-week cycle (10 days on 4 days off pattern) Overtime: Paid for all hours above rostered hours Travel time: Paid for to all locations apart from Basingstoke, which is the base location. Overtime Rates: Flat rate – weekdays Double time – Sundays & Bank Holidays Day in lieu for Bank Holidays worked Company Van & Fuel Card Pension: 5% employer contribution Holidays: 25 days + 8 Bank Holidays Tools, PPE & Uniform: Fully provided Training & Development: Full technical, safety, and rail competence training provided
About the Role:
We are recruiting for an experienced Mobile Mechanical Maintainer / Fitter to work on a fleet of Mobile Maintenance Trains (MMTs), primarily based at Basingstoke, with travel to other locations in the South, such as Paddock Wood and Horsham. This is a hands-on mechanical engineering role focused on planned, preventative, and corrective maintenance of highly specialised rail-mounted machinery. The Mobile Maintenance Trains are self-contained mobile workshops used for rail infrastructure maintenance and incorporate complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and computer-controlled systems. The role offers strong technical variety while remaining day-based and depot-led, with travel to a reasonable radius from the Home Depot.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned maintenance, servicing, inspections, and repairs on Mobile Maintenance Trains Fault-find and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems Work with Vehicle Maintenance Instructions and asset management systems to accurately record work completed Perform maintenance on engines, compressors, power packs, lifting equipment, and onboard tooling Maintain and inspect hydraulic systems, including pumps, actuators, hoses, and valves Carry out functional testing and commissioning following maintenance activities Support audits of onboard tools, spares, and equipment Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety, rail standards, and company procedures Provide technical support to night teams when required Assist with occasional travel to other stabling locations within the South
What You’ll Be Working On
Mobile Maintenance Trains operating on the UK mainline rail network Heavy mechanical assemblies Hydraulic and pneumatic power systems Electrical control panels, lighting systems, and onboard diagnostics Computer-based maintenance records, spreadsheets, and timesheet systems
Essential Requirements
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Maintenance Engineering Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair experience Comfortable working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems IT-literate (spreadsheets, digital timesheets, maintenance systems) Full UK Driving Licence (essential) Able to pass a rail medical and drug & alcohol screening Good understanding of health & safety and safe systems of work
Desirable
Rail, heavy plant, or industrial maintenance experience Ex-Forces background (REME, RAF, Marine Engineers, etc.) PTS (training provided if required)
Additional Information
Engineers may be required to travel up to a 2-hour radius from the Basingstoke depot Apply Now If you’re a skilled mechanical or electrical engineer who enjoys hands-on work on large, complex machinery — and you want a rail-based engineering role with great benefits, overtime, and technical variety — apply today to join the team maintaining the UK’s Mobile Maintenance Train (MMT) fleet.
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- English
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