Job Description
Are you a Mechanical Engineering Graduate with a passion for heritage, mechanics, and hands-on engineering? This is a rare opportunity to train as a Steam Locomotive Engineer and work alongside an experienced specialist in restoring and operating historic locomotives.
You’ll gain unique skills in steam and diesel locomotive systems, heritage engineering practices, and operational safety—all while contributing to the preservation of railway history.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the restoration, overhaul, and maintenance of steam locomotives under expert guidance.
- Learn to operate steam and diesel locomotives for scheduled services and special events.
- Support fault diagnosis, mechanical repairs, and performance optimization.
- Maintain safety standards and accurate maintenance records.
- Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to heritage preservation.
Job Experience & Skills Required (Ideal Candidate Profile):
What We’re Looking For
- A recent Mechanical Engineering graduate (or final-year student) eager to learn and grow.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in heritage engineering.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
- Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
What We Offer
- Full training to become a qualified Steam Locomotive Engineer.
- Hands-on experience with historic locomotives and heritage rail operations.
- Competitive remuneration and career development opportunities.
- A chance to be part of something truly unique and unforgettable
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
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