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Ready to put your engineering skills to work on safety-critical rolling stock that keeps the railway moving every day?
Looking for a role where your expertise is valued, your impact is visible, and no two shifts are ever the same?
If so, TXM Recruit are working in partnership with a high-profile railway client. They are expanding their projects and are looking for multiple Senior Multiskilled Technician to join their team located in the East Midlands on a contract basis. This role is paying £25 per hour. 
 Key Accountabilities:
<ul>
<li>Servicing, maintenance, repair and overhaul of traction and rolling stock components and plant equipment inspection.</li>
<li>Ensuring that as part of a team, your own and your team’s work targets are met.</li>
<li>Carry out all work to agreed standards and that all work undertaken is recorded and “signed off” on the prescribed documentation.</li>
<li>Support and give guidance to all members of the team.</li>
<li>Fault finding on rolling stock as directed by Team Leader</li>
</ul>
 
Specific Experience: 
<ul>
<li>Qualified to NVQ Level 3 standard in a relevant mechanical/electrical (or dual-skilled) engineering or maintenance discipline (e.g. Traction and Rolling Stock) or have completed a recognised apprenticeship.</li>
<li>Practical experience of mechanical and electrical discipline desired.</li>
<li>Knowledge of ISO 9002 and ISO 14001, IMS and Safety regulations.</li>
<li>Competent in Depot Protection System.</li>
</ul>
 
Main Details: 
Job Title: Senior Multiskilled Technician – Rail 
Location: East Midlands
Contract: 6 Months (ongoing) 
Pay Rate: £25 per hour.
Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday – Nights – 35 hours a week 
 
Shortlisted candidates will be required to pass an online safety assessment and safety critical medical before an offer can be made. 
 
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting, friendly, and fast paced team, delivering essential services.
 
TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.
 
If you want to register your interest and apply, please contact me on the below or apply online:
Miren Chauhan
Delivery Consultant
Email: &lt;email address removed&gt;

TXM Recruit Ltd

Senior Multiskilled Technician – Rail

Electricians Required – UK-Wide Opportunities 
We’re currently working with a client who is looking for 2391 electricians with valid PTS for work across the UK.
First shift: Saturday night, 10th January 2026- Location: West London
More shifts to follow, with strong potential for longer-term work as our client moves forward with several large projects throughout the year.
If you’re qualified, available, and interested in upcoming opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.

MPI Limited - Rail

Electrician (2391) with PTS

Mechanical &amp; Electrical Maintenance Technician (Rolling Stock / Rail)
Cheshire
£47,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Pension, 31 Days Holiday, Overtime
Secure your future. Drive innovation. Make a difference. Transfer your heavy maintenance skills into a stable, rewarding career in the rail sector.
The Role and About You
This is not "just another maintenance role"; it is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a high-demand industry that is vital to the UK economy. As a qualified Mechanical or Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for keeping a modern fleet of rolling stock operational and safe.
Whether you're from a background in HGV maintenance, aerospace, plant machinery, marine, the armed forces, or industrial engineering your transferable skills in heavy maintenance are exactly what we need. You are the kind of person who is a natural problem-solver, takes pride in your craft, and enjoys continuous learning.
Essential Skills &amp; Qualifications:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Proven heavy maintenance experience in industrial or capital equipment.
Practical knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and braking systems.
A team player with a strong commitment to safe working practices.
What you will be doing:
Preventative Maintenance: Carry out planned maintenance activities to ensure the long-term reliability and safety of the fleet.
Reactive Maintenance: Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical faults to minimize downtime and keep operations running smoothly.
Operational Excellence: Adhere to rigorous engineering standards and procedures, maintaining a clean and safe working environment at all times.
Data Management: Accurately record all maintenance, defect, and repair information to support ongoing fleet performance analysis.
You’ll work on a 4-on, 4-off shift rota (2 days, 2 nights), with 12-hour shifts from 7:00am–7:00pm. This pattern gives you consistent long breaks between shifts, allowing plenty of time to rest, recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
You must also pass pre-employment checks, including a Drugs &amp; Alcohol screening and a full rail medical.
The Company
Join a leading UK-based railway company recognized for their excellence and commitment to diversity. This company firmly believes their people are their most important asset. They are committed to providing a supportive work culture and empowering you with the training and development opportunities you need to reach your full potential. This is an outstanding opportunity for experienced maintenance professionals to take their first step in a career within the rail sector.
Next Steps
Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? If you have a background in a heavy maintenance environment and are looking for a rewarding role in a new industry, we encourage you to apply.
Hit the apply button today or email
&lt;email address removed&gt; to arrange an informal chat. I will personally review your application and be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your career goals.
About Ganymede Solutions
Ganymede Solutions Ltd specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.
By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.

Ganymede

Dual Skilled Technician

PWAY Gang
Paid Umbrella/PAYE
TL - £20 Mid-Week / £23 Weekend
COSS - £19 Mid-Week / £21 Weekend
Ops - £17 Mid-Week / £19 Weekend
Van &amp; Fuel
Are you passionate about keeping Britain's railways safe, efficient, and on track? We're expanding our Permanent Way (PWAY) teams and seeking dedicated professionals to join our experienced rail maintenance gang. If you thrive in a fast-paced, safety-first environment and have a knack for hands-on engineering, this is your opportunity to make a real impact on the UK's transport network!
Positions Available:
<ul>
<li>Team Leader: Lead on-site PWAY operations, coordinate team activities, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and oversee track maintenance, renewals, and inspections. Ideal for experienced supervisors with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in rail engineering.</li>
<li>Controller of Site Safety (COSS): Take charge of site safety, conduct risk assessments, manage access to trackside areas, and enforce Network Rail standards. Must hold valid COSS certification and have expertise in safe systems of work.</li>
<li>PWAY Operatives: Hands-on roles involving track laying, ballast work, and general maintenance. Entry-level to experienced positions available – perfect for those with PTS &amp; TIC.</li>
</ul>
What We're Looking For:
<ul>
<li>Relevant rail industry qualifications (e.g., PTS, COSS, or equivalent).</li>
<li>Experience in PWAY maintenance, with knowledge of track geometry, switches, and crossings.</li>
<li>Commitment to health and safety – zero tolerance for shortcuts!</li>
<li>Ability to work shifts, including nights and weekends, in all weather conditions.</li>
<li>Team players with good communication skills and a positive attitude.</li>
</ul>

Vital Human Resources

PWAY Gang

Dual Skilled Technician 
Hampshire
£45,000 – £50,000 + Excellent Pension, 31 Days Holiday
Overtime (Earning Potential £ &lt;phone number removed&gt; with overtime)
Hours: 6am – 6pm or 6pm – 6am (Continental Shifts Pattern)
Secure your future. Drive innovation. Make a difference. Transfer your heavy maintenance skills into a stable, rewarding career supporting a vital UK industry. 
The Role and About You
This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a high-demand industry that is vital to the UK economy. As a qualified Mechanical or Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for keeping a modern fleet of rail vehicles operational and safe.
Whether you are from a background in HGV maintenance, aerospace, plant machinery, marine, the armed forces, or REMEs, your transferable skills in heavy maintenance are exactly what is needed. You are a natural problem-solver and take pride in your craft. You will get the chance to use your skills in fault finding, diagnosis, and repair, while gaining new ones in a long-term, positive career in the railway sector.
What you will be doing:
Maintenance: Perform routine servicing, maintenance, and complex repairs on a modern fleet of rail vehicles.
Reactive Fault Finding: Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime and ensure operational excellence.
Operational Support: Carry out essential pre-use checks on tools and equipment, and support key tasks such as topping up fuel and sand levels.
Compliance: Adhere to rigorous engineering standards and procedures, ensuring all relevant documentation and asset management systems are accurately completed.
To join the team, you will need to pass a basic DBS check, a Drugs &amp; Alcohol test, and a full rail medical.
The Company
This is an outstanding opportunity to take your first step in a career within the rail sector. You will be joining a leading UK-based railway company that is recognised for its excellence and commitment to diversity. The company firmly believes its people are its most important asset and is committed to providing a supportive work culture while empowering you with the training and development opportunities you need to reach your full potential. The work you will do has significant social value, helping to transport essential goods and materials to support construction projects across the country.
Next Steps
Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? If you have a background in a heavy maintenance environment and are looking for a rewarding role in a new industry, we encourage you to apply.
Hit the apply button today or email &lt;email address removed&gt;
 to arrange an informal chat. Charlotte will personally review your application and be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your career goals.
About Ganymede Solutions
Ganymede Solutions Ltd specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.
By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.

Train Fitter – Interiors
Location: South London
Pay: £20.66 PAYE; £26.88 Umbrella per hour Shifts: Sunday to Thursday, Permanent Night shift
Are you looking for a hands-on position where you can grow your competencies in the rail sector?
If you take pride in your work and want to see the results of your craftsmanship every day, this role gives you exactly that.
As a Train Fitter specialising in interiors, your skills will directly shape the comfort, safety, and experience of thousands of passengers. Every seat you repair, every fixture you maintain, every detail you perfect, it all adds up to a train environment that passengers feel proud to travel in.
The role:
Your role will be hands-on, varied, and rewarding and it would include:
<ul>
<li>Repairing and maintaining train interiors, from panel and paint repairs to seat covers, glazing, window films, armrests, tabletops, and toilet fittings.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ensuring tools and equipment are prepared, maintained, and safe to use, reporting any issues quickly to keep productivity high.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Managing materials and parts effectively, keeping track of stock and flagging shortages.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Keeping accurate records of your work, whether on paper or electronically, so the maintenance story of each train is crystal clear.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Working closely with your team, sharing ideas and communicating effectively to get the job done right, first time.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Adapting to challenges, whether that’s a sudden fault, a schedule change, or an unexpected issue, and solving it with professionalism.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Putting safety first at every step, spotting hazards and ensuring a safe environment for you, your team, and future passengers.</li>
</ul>
Here’s what you can look forward to:
<ul>
<li>Visible impact: You’ll see the difference you’ve made every time a train leaves the depot, with interiors that meet the highest standards.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Skill development: Your mechanical expertise will grow through varied tasks and continuous training opportunities.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Career progression: The rail sector offers long-term stability and multiple career paths — this role is a strong stepping-stone for future opportunities.</li>
<li>Upskilling – We are looking for individuals who would be open to further on the job training to expand their skill set, planned training includes PTS (personal track safety) and basic electrical installation.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Team environment: Work alongside professionals who take pride in their work, support each other, and are committed to delivering excellence.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Night shift premium: With shifts running Sunday to Thursday nights, from 8pm to 5am, you’ll benefit from great pay rates and a work-life balance that leaves your weekends free.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Pride in purpose: Be part of an industry that’s vital to the UK, where your contribution helps shape greener, more efficient transport for the future.</li>
</ul>
What would help you thrive in this role:
Strong hands-on mechanical assembly skills and an interest in hands-on work, experience in fitting or maintenance is a real advantage.
A proactive, adaptable approach with a focus on safety and teamwork.
A PTS qualification is ideal, but not essential, support and guidance can be provided to help you get there.
The ability to pass a rail-standard medical and Drug &amp; Alcohol test (essential for safety in the industry).
About Ganymede Solutions
Ganymede is a trusted recruitment partner within the rail, transportation, and infrastructure sectors. Every year, we place thousands of skilled people into roles that keep the UK moving safely and efficiently.
We take pride in offering more than just a placement — with us, you’ll get:
<ul>
<li>Dedicated consultant support: we’ll guide you through the process from application to placement and beyond.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Opportunities across the sector: from contract shifts to long-term projects and permanent roles.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A people-first approach: our reputation is built on looking after our candidates, making sure you feel valued, safe, and supported at every step.</li>
<li>Flexible pay options: This role is inside IR35 and we can offer PAYE or Umbrella pay options.</li>
</ul>
By joining Ganymede, you’re joining a network of professionals who are shaping the future of rail.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Next steps
If you’re ready to apply your skills in a role where every shift truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your updated CV to &lt;email address removed&gt; Ganymede Solutions Ltd specializes in recruiting for Manufacturing, Transportation, Civil, Infrastructure, and General Engineering roles, on both permanent and contract basis.

Train Fitter – Interiors

PTS Electricians – Rail Industry
Location: York (projects across Carlisle to St Pancras) Rate: £32 – £36 per hour Contract: Long-term contract | Immediate start
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key rail client for experienced, time-served PTS Electricians to join a well-established team on a long-term contract basis.
My client places strong emphasis on team culture and inclusion. Contractors are treated as valued members of the workforce and fully integrated alongside permanent staff.
Based in York, you will be working on projects across the route from Carlisle to St Pancras.
Lodging and transport will be provided, making this a highly attractive role for candidates willing to work away from home.
Key Requirements
<ul>
<li>Valid PTS with AC DCCR rail experience</li>
<li>Hold JIB Gold Card, 18th Edition and 2391 I&amp;T</li>
<li>Proven experience working with up to 650V feeder vaults, Battery renewals, 650V fault finding.</li>
<li>Strong electrical rail background with hands-on experience in Crimping, Terminating, Megger (Mega) and Cable testing.</li>
<li>Have your own small hand tools (all other specialist testing equipment will be provided)</li>
</ul>
This role is ideally suited to a time-served PTS Electrician looking for the security of long-term contract work on planned and reactive work.
We are looking to more quickly with this, if interested please contact Amy Naden at Vital today:
<ul>
<li>&lt;email address removed&gt;</li>
<li>&lt;phone number removed&gt;</li>
</ul>

PTS Electrician

<h3>Site Manager - London Underground electrical / station projects / Nights</h3><h3>Rate: £275 per shift CIS Location: Zones 1-3, TFL Underground Shifts: Sun-Thurs, 23:45-04:45 (weekends at enhanced rates) Start: ASAP | Duration: Ongoing until end of 2026</h3> The Role Lead a full station fit-out on the London Underground. Manage operatives, oversee SPCs, and ensure smooth delivery of electrical and telecoms asset installations.Van provided (license check required). What You'll Do Manage the Install of CMS (trunking, tray, conduit) Manage the Terminating &amp; test CAT6A &amp; Fibre cabling Manage the Install &amp; terminating of antennas and equipment Must-Have SMSTS Sentinel Card (LU- ICI/WSSI) DBS, JIB Card, Asbestos Awareness Face Fit (proof or undertaken)Bonus: First Aid, PASMA, QUAF, LUL Level 3Experience: Must have previous TFL/Underground projects site management experience + strong electrical background and ideally telecoms installation knowledge.Contact Sam Mayo at Advance TRS for more information or to apply to &lt;email address removed&gt;We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Advance TRS Ltd

Site Manager (Nights LU)

Job Introduction The Shafts (Civils) Lead is a key leadership role within the Tunnels and Shaft Delivery Unit. Responsible for overseeing the design, construction, temporary works, shaft sinking, SCL works, secondary linings for TIDs, cross passages, tunnel connections and all associated FRC works related to the shafts and headhouses stairs coordinating with the TBMs and tunnelling activities in the DU's scope. This position requires a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and leadership abilities and supply chain management and relationships to ensure that assets are completed on time, within budget, to the highest quality standards and fully assured to the requirements of HS2. The Shafts (Civils) Lead plays a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of the projects meeting client expectations and organizational objectives. This position requires a dynamic individual with a combination of technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a commitment to excellence. Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. Main Responsibilities Key strengths 1.Strategic Planning: -Develop strategic plans for shaft construction projects, aligning with overall project objectives and organizational goals. -Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in shaft construction methodologies, equipment, and processes. 1.Project Management: -Lead project teams in the planning, scheduling, and execution of shaft construction activities. -Monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. -Coordinate with other departments and stakeholders to resolve issues and mitigate risks. 1.Design and Engineering: -Oversee the development of shaft designs, temporary works, including structural integrity, ventilation, and access requirements. -Review engineering drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and project requirements. -Collaborate with design consultants and contractors to optimize shaft designs for efficiency and safety. 1.Construction Oversight: -Supervise the construction of shafts, including excavation, lining installation, and associated works. -Implement quality control measures to ensure construction meets specifications and quality standards. -Manage contractor relationships and performance, enforcing contractual obligations as necessary. 1.Safety and Compliance: -Champion a culture of safety within the organization, promoting best practices and compliance with relevant regulations. -Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify hazards and implement corrective actions. -Ensure environmental compliance throughout the shaft construction process, minimizing impact on surrounding ecosystems. 1.Cost Management: -Develop and manage project budgets for shaft construction activities, tracking expenditures and controlling costs. -Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies without compromising safety or quality. 1.Stakeholder Relations: -Liaise with project stakeholders, including clients, government agencies, and local communities, to address concerns and maintain positive relationships. -Communicate project progress, challenges, and milestones effectively to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment of expectations. The Ideal Candidate oBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, (advanced degree preferred) or suitable experience in field. oExtensive experience (typically 10+ years) in heavy civil engineering, tunneling and underground construction, with a focus on shafts. oProven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects, preferably in tunneling or heavy civil engineering. oStrong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate multidisciplinary teams. oExcellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with experience interacting with diverse stakeholders. oIn-depth knowledge of civils construction, tunneling techniques, equipment, and materials, as well as relevant safety and environmental regulations. oProficiency in project management tools and software for scheduling, budgeting, and reporting. This job description serves as a general outline and may vary depending on the specific requirements of the organization and the nature of the tunneling projects involved.

Morson Edge

Head of Shafts

PTS Electricians Required (x4)
We are looking to secure 4 x PTS Electricians for upcoming midweek works.
Location: East of Leeds (LS25) Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00 on site (travel either side) Dates:
<ul>
<li>Midweek 42: Mon 12/01/2026 – Fri 16/01/2026</li>
<li>Midweek 43: Mon 19/01/2026 – Fri 23/01/2026</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>PTS</li>
<li>JIB Gold Card</li>
<li>18th Edition</li>
<li>2391 – Ideal but not essential</li>
</ul>
If you’re available for this short-term cover then please get in touch with Amy Naden at Vital today for more information.
A m y . n a d e n @ v i t a l . u k . c o m

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