https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-engineer-operator-fitter-rail-track-grinding-machines-pure-talent-group--bbcf07a1-0435-4f59-b344-9a2fb87f3798 RSS feed for Mechanical Engineer / Operator-Fitter (Rail Track Grinding Machines) at Pure Talent Group. en-gb Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:51:47 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-engineer-operator-fitter-rail-track-grinding-machines-pure-talent-group--bbcf07a1-0435-4f59-b344-9a2fb87f3798 https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-engineer-operator-fitter-rail-track-grinding-machines-pure-talent-group--bbcf07a1-0435-4f59-b344-9a2fb87f3798 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:53:15 GMT Location: Tunbridge Wells | Salary: 43000.00-43000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Mechanical Engineer / Operator-Fitter (Rail Grinding Machines) Location: UK Mobile (Nationwide Travel) Package Overview Starting Salary (Level 1): £43.000 Annual Bonus: 7.5% paid twice yearly (15% total) = £6,450 per year Salary rises after probation and rail safety competencies are passed. Following the rail grinding train around the UK as a service engineer/fitter Working away from home for 3 weeks with 1 rest week every 3 weeks. Shift pattern is 6 days on 1 day off for 3 weeks, then 7 days off. Clear salary and bonus progression annually Job Overview:We are recruiting for experienced Mechanical Engineers / Fitters to join a specialist rail grinding fleet operating nationwide. Working within a close-knit team of approximately 12 engineers per train, you will maintain, fault-find and operate heavy rail-mounted grinding trains that restore rail profiles and ensure the safety and performance of the UK rail network. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role involving mechanical overhauls, hydraulic systems maintenance and night working when trained in the future to operate the grinder train. The role requires extended travel, with 3 weeks per month working away from home. This... Permanent