OTM Technician & Operator – Join Swietelsky’s Growing Team!

Looking for a Career with Flexibility and Travel?

Swietelsky UK, a leader in railway engineering, is offering an exciting opportunity for OTM Technician Operators in the West Midlands, East Midlands, Northampton and Yorkshire areas. If you’re ready for a career where no two days are the same and offers plenty of flexibility, this is the role for you.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: Salary increases as you develop, 35-hour workweek, 28 days holiday (plus 8 public holidays), company van, pension scheme, and more!
• Better Weekend Balance: Work just two weekends every four weeks—much better than the typical three weekends in four across the industry.
• Supportive Culture: A family-friendly environment that values your growth and well-being.

Key Responsibilities and Expectations:

• Carry out pre-planned maintenance, overhauls, outstanding repairs and fault finding before, during and after working shifts.
• Perform daily maintenance checks and daily housekeeping/cleaning/fuelling of the OTM to ensure smooth operations in the field.
• Undertake reactive fault-finding, repairs and major component replacement on OTM Fleet.
• Work on a rotating roster, including travel and overnight stays as needed to meet project demands.
• Completion and return of all associated documentation including but not limited to- Phires/DWR forms/log books/ machine databases.
• Advise control of all deviation to planned works
• Full clean, UK recognised driving license.
• Ensure Lifesaving rules and ROGS adhered to and other applicable standards.
• Ability to work away from home with travel and overnight stays.

Essential Skills:

• Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to pass the Personal Track Safety and entrance medical, including substance testing and colour blindness. Others as agreed to meet the requirement of the post.
• Willingness to partake in further training.
• Previous Experience in the role is essential.

Perks:

• Competitive salary with growth as you gain competencies.
• Just 2 weekends worked in 4 for a better work-life balance.
• Family-friendly work culture with excellent support.
• Pension scheme, company van, and free parking at the depot.

Ready for a New Challenge?

If you're excited about a flexible, field-based role and the opportunity to advance your career with Swietelsky, apply today!

Join Swietelsky and help shape the future of railway engineering across the UK!