Operative - York Leeman Road

1 month ago


York, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Operative - York Leeman Road - Permanent

**Location**:
York, GB

**Department Name**:
AP SM(Tr) York (Central) Direct (848212) G1

**About Network Rail**:
Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. **Watch our video to find out more**

We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.

**Brief Description**:
You’llhelp keep our nation moving every single day.

Acritical part of the work we do is the daily upkeep of the rail network. As anoperative you’ll work outdoors in a small team, supporting essentialmaintenance to keep the railway running safely and smoothly for passengers andfreight users.

Ouroperative community comes from a variety of different backgrounds, and thismight be the first time that you’ve even considered a career in rail. We’refocused on your transferrable skills and behaviours and if you can demonstratethat, then we will provide you with all the necessary training to have youworking safely and competently out on the network.

Andif you make the grade then you can look forward to a rewarding and fulfillingcareer with a company that recently joined the top 50 in the Glassdoor's 2021Best Places to Work.

**About the role (External)**:
Operatives can specialise in a range of disciplines but for this role you’ll become aspecialist in

**Signalling & Telecoms.** You’ll be working with equipment including signals that control when trains can run, level crossings, and points systems. With your willingness to learn, you’ll develop a huge range of technical skills across a range of manual, electrical and digital equipment.

**Track**: You’ll be responsible for maintaining, inspecting, and repairing the track network, (also known as the Permanent Way or P-Way) to keep the railway safe and efficient. This is a very manual role as you’llbe working with rails, sleepers and ballast that support the trains, together with their associated drainage and ancillary structures.

**Offtrack**: You’ll be responsible for maintaining, inspecting, and repairing theland alongside the track network to keep the railway safe and efficient. This includes vegetation management, drainage, and ancillary structures.

**Undertrack**: You’llbe responsible for maintaining, inspecting, and repairing equipment under thetrack network to keep the railway safe and efficient. This role has a heavyskill focus on joinery, lubrication, and welding.

**Distribution& Plant**: You'llwork as part of a team to keep power flowing through the electrified railssafely and efficiently. Day to day you’ll work on the nuts, bolts and cables ofthe electrification system making sure that the railway has the power to runthe trains, signals, and stations.

**Overhead lines**: Working with high voltage systems you’llensure our railway has the power to run the trains. Working at height isroutine, and you'll use various types of specialist tools and equipment tomeasure, adjust, repair, and modify cables and wires that keeps Britain’srailway running.

Our operatives work outsidein all conditions, at all times of the year, day, or night. You’ll be involved in demanding manual work,often with the need to transport kit, across tricky terrain. Being safety focused,respectful of rules and a team player will be critical as you’ll often beworking next to moving trains travelling at high speed.

**You matter to your team**

The team depends on you. You’rethe one who shows up first and leaves last, who makes sure the van andequipment are checked and ready for every shift, and who drives the team fromsite to site. Every day you’ll support your team in maintaining equipment andwill provide lookout duties to keep the whole team safe.

**You matter to us**

Your commitment to self-development and continuouslearning is hugely important in this role and we'll provide you with all thetraining to develop both technical skills and non-technical skills. If you’re joining us from anotherindustry, the structured training will give you the skills and confidence tomove into a rewarding career in rail. Today’s operatives are tomorrow’stechnicians and team leaders, and we offer a clear career path for you.

**Your skills matter**

Ouroperatives play a key role in our maintenance teams. You don’t necessarily needrail experience, but you do need to show how your transferrable skills meet thefollowing:

- **Teamworking **Our maintenance teams depend on each other and you’ll be able to work closely with the team to deliver safe and efficient work delivery.
- **Communication** You’ll have good communication skills so you can work safely


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