Apprentice Trainee OTM Train Driver & Operator– Join Swietelsky’s Growing Team!
Looking for a Career with Flexibility and Travel?
Swietelsky UK, a leader in railway engineering, is offering an exciting opportunity for Apprentice Trainee OTM Train Drivers & Operators in the Birmingham South area / Wolverhampton / Stourbridge / Bromsgrove. If you’re ready for a career where no two days are the same and offers plenty of flexibility, this is the role for you.
What We Offer:
* Career Progression: Complete your apprenticeship and gain valuable skills to become a fully qualified OTM Driver & Operator.
* Competitive Salary & Benefits: Salary increases as you develop, 35-hour workweek, 28 days holiday (plus 8 public holidays), company van, pension scheme, and more!
* Better Weekend Balance: Work just two weekends every four weeks—much better than the typical three weekends in four across the industry.
* Supportive Culture: A family-friendly environment that values your growth and well-being.
Key Responsibilities and Expectations:
* Complete your driver training and gain operational competencies for on-track machines.
* Learn route knowledge and operate various OTMs as part of a nationwide team.
* Perform daily maintenance checks and ensure smooth operations in the field.
* Work on a rotating roster, including travel and overnight stays as needed to meet project demands.
* Full clean driving license.
* Strong motivation to learn and develop.
* Ability to work away from home with travel and overnight stays.
* Engineering experience or related background is a plus.
Essential Skills:
* Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
* Detail-oriented with a disciplined approach to work.
* Ability to meet medical and psychometric assessment standards.
Perks:
* Competitive salary with growth as you gain competencies.
* Just 2 weekends worked in 4 for a better work-life balance.
* Family-friendly work culture with excellent support.
* Pension scheme, company van, and free parking at the depot.
Ready for a New Challenge?
If you're excited about a flexible, field-based role and the opportunity to advance your career with Swietelsky, apply today or send your CV to recruitment@swietelsky.co.uk
Join Swietelsky and help shape the future of railway engineering across the UK!