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HGV Mechanic cross train into rail
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Westbury, United Kingdom
Location
Westbury
Posted
June 17, 2026
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Job Description
HGV / Plant Mechanical Fitter - corss train to Mobile Rail Maintenance TechnicianΒ
Location: Westbury, BA13
Salary: Β£41,000 rising to Β£45,000 after passing training competencies
Hours: 40 hours per week, 6-week rotating shift pattern
A major UK rail freight engineering organisation is looking for experienced HGV or heavy plant engineers to cross-train into a Mobile Rail Maintenance Technician role, supporting the maintenance and reliability of freight locomotives across the UK network.
This is a long-term career opportunity offering structured training, progression and the chance to move into the rail sector without previous rail experience.
The Role
You will be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance, mechanical and electrical repairs, fault finding, diagnostics, testing and inspections on locomotives and rolling stock.
The role will involve working both at the Westbury depot and out on-site where trains are located up to a 2 hour r...
Location: Westbury, BA13
Salary: Β£41,000 rising to Β£45,000 after passing training competencies
Hours: 40 hours per week, 6-week rotating shift pattern
A major UK rail freight engineering organisation is looking for experienced HGV or heavy plant engineers to cross-train into a Mobile Rail Maintenance Technician role, supporting the maintenance and reliability of freight locomotives across the UK network.
This is a long-term career opportunity offering structured training, progression and the chance to move into the rail sector without previous rail experience.
The Role
You will be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance, mechanical and electrical repairs, fault finding, diagnostics, testing and inspections on locomotives and rolling stock.
The role will involve working both at the Westbury depot and out on-site where trains are located up to a 2 hour r...