Trusted Experts in Industrial Recruitment

MPI is a long-established recruitment and project delivery partner to the UK rail industry, supporting safety-critical infrastructure projects with skilled, compliant and experienced people. With decades of rail-specific knowledge, we understand the standards, pressures and responsibilities that come with working on live rail environments.

From short-term cover to full project teams, we deliver people who are prepared, inducted and ready to work safely from day one.

Since 1980s

Rail Expertise Built On Experience

MPI has been supporting the rail industry since the 1980s, working with Network Rail, Tier One contractors, signalling companies, TOCs and supply chain partners across the UK and Europe.

Our experience spans signalling, telecoms, rolling stock interfaces and infrastructure support, with a strong focus on safety, compliance and site visits and support. We don’t just supply labour, we provide reassurance that the right people are in place, properly supported and working to the required standards.

Roles & Disciplines We Support

We supply skilled personnel across a wide range of rail disciplines, including:

Signalling engineers, technicians and installers

Telecoms engineers and supervisors

Testers, inspectors and commissioning staff

Electrical and mechanical engineering roles

Site supervisors, project support and management

Safety-critical and PTS-qualified personnel

Whether you need a single specialist or a full team, we tailor our support to your project requirements.

Safety, Compliance & Site Support

Safety is central to everything we do at MPI. As a responsible rail recruitment and project delivery partner, we embed a proactive and rigorous safety culture across all operations. Every person we supply is fully compliant before arriving on site, and ongoing support ensures standards are maintained throughout the assignment.

We also integrate well-being into our approach, with mental health resources easily accessible via QR codes on PPE and regular guidance for staff. This hands-on, holistic approach keeps people safe, projects running smoothly, and ensures compliance with the latest industry standards.

Our rail safety initiatives include:

Robust compliance, screening processes, and competency checks

Medicals, drug & alcohol testing

On-site safety tours and regular safety and training briefings

Client-nominated safety awards recognising excellence

Strong engagement with site teams and a wider MPI support network focused on zero harm

Flexible Rail Delivery

We provide tailored solutions to meet the unique demands of rail projects, whether you need a single specialist or a full team. Our delivery models are designed to ensure compliance, safety and reliable performance from day one.

Temporary & Contract Labour

Skilled, safety-critical personnel for planned works, outages or urgent requirements. Fully inducted, compliant, and ready to work.

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Permanent Recruitment

Helping rail organisations secure experienced professionals for long-term roles. Focused on skills, experience and cultural fit to keep teams performing.

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Fixed-Price & Managed Work Packages

Defined scopes delivered by MPI-managed teams. We plan, supply and take accountability for outcomes, providing practical, hands-on delivery for complex projects.

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