Engineering Services

Engineering Power – Precision Results.

Welcome to MotionWorks, Your Rail Engineering Partner

From heavy lifting to fine machining, MotionWorks Engineering delivers the tools, expertise, and infrastructure to keep your rail operations running safely, smoothly, and on time. Whether maintaining modern fleets or restoring heritage vehicles, we offer the capability and care the rail industry demands.

Wheel Lathe Services

Precision Machining for Peak Performance: Our centre lathe handles wheels up to 5 feet in diameter, with expert turning, machining, and journal polishing – ensuring reliable, long-lasting wheelsets across your fleet.

Welding Services

Built to Last – Whatever You’re Running: From rolling stock and locomotives to heritage buses and road vehicles, our skilled welders deliver structural and bodywork repairs that meet the highest standards of strength and safety.

Heavy-Duty Lifting Solutions

Safe, Simple, and Built for the Big Jobs:With 4x 25-ton Geiger column jacks (100-ton lift capacity), a 10-ton overhead gantry crane, and experienced operators, we make complex tasks like bogie swaps, spring replacements, and full steam loco lifts straightforward and safe.

Onsite Crane Capabilities

Heavy Lifting and Total Control:  75-Ton Rail Crane – Remove power units, lift steam boilers, and tackle major component work with ease. 10-Ton Overhead Crane & 12-Ton Mobile Crane – Versatile support for everyday and specialised operations.

Seamlessly combine with our storage solutions for complete project flexibility.

Rail Vehicle & Equipment Storage

Room to Grow. Space to Breathe: Whether short-term or long-term, we offer secure storage for locomotives, rolling stock, plant machines, and more – giving you peace of mind and flexibility in your operations.

Permanent Way Material Storage

Ready When You Are: With ample capacity for rail, sleepers, signals, and other Permanent Way materials, we keep your infrastructure projects stocked, sorted, and on schedule.

Why Choose MotionWorks?

  • Direct connection to the national rail network
  • Heritage and modern rail expertise
  • Skilled, safety-certified professionals
  • Flexible services tailored to your needs

Let’s get to work. Contact MotionWorks today to discuss your project, book services, or arrange a site visit. We’re ready when you are.

Have an engineering requirement?

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