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Locomotive Technician

Job in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK
Listing for: Shorterm Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 47000 GBP Yearly GBP 47000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Exciting Career Opportunities for Skilled Technicians in the Rail Industry

As the demand for rail transport continues to grow, it plays a crucial role in reducing road congestion and lowering the UK's carbon footprint. To support this progress, we are committed to maintaining our locomotives and rolling stock to the highest standards-ensuring safety, efficiency, and reliability.
To achieve this, we are expanding our technical team and seeking Skilled Mechanical, Electrical, and Dual-Skilled Technicians to join our operations in Crewe.

We have an excellent working environment, working as part of a small/succinct team of technicians.

About the Role:

We are looking for skilled professionals with experience in maintaining and repairing a range of vehicles-including aircraft, light vehicles, HGV's and mobile plant for both military/civilian applications. The role involves working a 2 days/2nights/4 off shift pattern covering 48 hours per shift, carrying out general examination work, maintenance, and repairs on diesel/electric locomotives and their heavy components, with a combination of electrical and mechanical activities.

* Salary:
Basic earnings of over £47,000.00 per annum, with overtime opportunities allowing earnings of over £50,000 per annum.

* Additional financial benefits can be gained from passing modules within a Technical Matrix, 9 in total with a £1,500.00 pa reward for each one passed
In addition we offer a class leading benefits package which includes healthy leave allowance and ultimately a final salary pension plan

We are looking for Technically astute Team Players that live within a max of 1 hour from the Depot and are working hours flexible as the team operate a shift pattern which includes days and nights

Who We're Looking For:

We welcome applications from experienced Technicians from diverse backgrounds, including:

✔ Military Engineering
✔ Aviation Maintenance
✔ Automotive Industry
✔ Mobile Plant & Agricultural Engineering
✔ Rail Industry (Favourable)

Take the Next Step in Your Career
This is an excellent opportunity to transition into the thriving rail industry. To express your interest, please contact Mark Smith at (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed).
Join us and be part of an industry that is shaping the future of sustainable transport in the UK
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