OTM (Maintainer/Operator)

Job Title: On-Track Machine Maintainer Operator

Location: Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: £54,301 + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF64695

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a OTM Maintainer Operator at our Rutherglen site.

The role

As a OTM Maintainer Operator, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will be the first port of call to facilitate repair to on-track machines in Scotland.

Day-to-day, you’ll operate and maintain on-track machines relating to lifting, laying and adjustment of track.

• Undertake pre planned maintenance of OTM fleet, as required by maintenance periodicity and applicable maintenance schedules.
• Undertake fault finding and repair of OTM fleet during working shifts.
• Ensure any machine downtime is kept to an absolute minimum.
• Undertake machine maintenance, overhaul, major component replacement and outstanding repairs, in any authorised maintenance location.
• Attain and retain required competency required by Safety Critical Work Regulations and other applicable standards.
• Ensure all machines systems are tested and calibrated to ensure machine complies with all applicable quality and safety standards.
  
  
  

Please note that this position involves manual work. This could include lifting, bending, using tools or standing for extended periods of time. This position involves travel/working across a range of sites, as a requirement of the role.

This role is full time OR part time, 35 hours per week and requires regular travel to rail sites across Scotland on a weekly basis.

Essential Experience Of The OTM Maintainer Operator

• Experience delivering on-track maintenance
• Willing to travel
  
  
  

Qualifications For The OTM Maintainer Operator

• HNC or NVQ level 3 or recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical discipline
• Driving licence
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
  
  
  

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [email protected] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 17/07/25