Field Service Engineer – Rail Freight at Segula Technologies

, , United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Fault-Finding, Repair, Communication, IT Skills, Brake Systems, Couplers, Running Gear

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Company Description Segula UK are a Global Engineering Service provider operating from 37 Countries, we have 15,000 engineers and annual revenue in excess of £1bn. We deliver key resource and knowledge to clients across four main sectors, Automotive, Rail, Energy and Aerospace. Working alongside some of the worlds largest engineering companies, delivering large scale projects that shape the future of innovation. Job Description 🔧 We're Hiring: Field Service Engineer – Rail Freight 📍 Field-Based | UK Rail Network 🕒 12-Day Rotating Shift Pattern | Full-Time - Permanent Are you a skilled engineer ready to take on a dynamic, field-based role in the rail freight sector? Join a team that keeps the UK’s freight wagons moving with precision, safety, and speed. As an On-Call Fitter, you’ll respond to urgent call-outs, perform scheduled maintenance, and ensure wagons are safe, reliable, and ready for action. What You’ll Do: ✅ Diagnose and repair faults on freight wagons ✅ Respond to emergencies including derailments and brake issues ✅ Carry out inspections and scheduled maintenance ✅ Support technical operations during on-call hours ✅ Collaborate with terminal staff and train operators Qualifications What You’ll Bring: 🔩 NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering 🚗 Full UK driving licence 🧠 Fault-finding and repair experience 💬 Strong communication and IT skills 🕐 Willingness to work unsociable hours and travel Desirable Extras: 📘 HNC/HND or NVQ Level 4 🚆 Knowledge of brake systems, couplers, and running gear 🎓 PTS or equivalent site access certification Additional Information 🛠️ Full training (12–16 weeks), tools, and PPE provided. 👥 Work in a supportive team of two during on-call shifts. 📈 Be part of lean initiatives and continuous improvement. Your application will be reviewed based on your experience, skills and motivations. Do not hesitate to reach out to us if you need any reasonable adjustments within the recruitment process.

Responsibilities

As a Field Service Engineer, you will diagnose and repair faults on freight wagons, respond to emergencies, and carry out inspections and scheduled maintenance. You will also support technical operations during on-call hours and collaborate with terminal staff and train operators.