Maintenance Engineer

Job Description Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer with a background in rail, engineering, or control systems? Our client, a reputable rail engineering company, is seeking a technically strong and self-motivated individual to join their Rail Systems team. The successful candidate will provide critical maintenance and technical support across the UK rail network, working independently and collaboratively to ensure system availability, safety, and performance.Maintenance EngineerPermanentCompetitive Salary37.5 hours a week, Flexible working availableField based role + Call outs + Company carLeicestershireMaintenance EngineerJob DescriptionProvide 24/7 maintenance and technical support for rail systems, including planned and unplanned activities.Deliver technical assistance to the telephone help desk and support fault diagnosis and resolution.Carry out system engineering activities including design support, factory testing, site installation, and commissioning.Liaise with clients and internal engineering teams to ensure effective communication, service delivery, and contract performance.Produce service and monthly reports, support service review meetings, and assist with contract quotations where required.Develop and maintain in-depth technical knowledge of SCADA, BMS, SISS, PLCs, HMIs, and communications protocols.Maintenance EngineerEssential Experience / Skills / QualificationsStrong technical knowledge of control systems, systems integration, and PLC technologies (e.g. Siemens, Mitsubishi, Rockwell).Ability to configure, program, and support SCADA/HMI systems and associated protocols.Confident communicator with strong stakeholder and client-facing skills.Willingness to travel across the UK and hold a full clean driving licence.

Created: 2026-03-07