Signalling Trainee

**About the role**
Balfour Beatty has an fantastic opportunity for a **Signalling Trainee** to join our Signalling team in **Cardiff**. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about the railway industry to embark on a fulfilling career path within our talented** Signalling Team.**

**What you'll be doing**
- Attend signalling specific training as set out by the line manager at timely intervals to gain signalling knowledge.
- Undertake installation work.
- Comply with health, quality, safety and environmental instructions.
- Maintain IRSE logbook.
- Attend team, technical and safety briefs.
- Complete required paperwork for planned work.
- Carry out installation work to Signalling Installation Handbook (SIH) standards.
- Keep a safety record (number of incidents/ accidents)

**Who we are looking for**
- Basic understanding of the railway
- Numerate and literate
- Basic computer operating skills with knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Driving licence (essential)
- Good communication skills
- Maths, English GCSE’s of D or above

Qualifications / training you will get with Balfour Beatty support within a year:

- Valid PTS with AC/DC
- Emergency first aid
- Fire safety
- COSHH appreciation
- Small tools
- Working in confined spaces

**Why work for us**
- BB Pension Scheme
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Enhanced maternity/paternity & family friendly policies
- Company van **(for business use only)**:

- Real career progression opportunities
- Access to our referral scheme programme

**About us**
Balfour Beatty works at the heart of the UKs rail networks designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railways that connect communities and underpin growth.

From feasibility studies, planning and design through to implementation and asset management, we provide multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure services across the lifecycle of rail assets. Our expertise covers electrification, track, power, civils, specialist rail plant, railway systems and technologies.

**Diversity and inclusion**

Job Reference: BBUK08368