Team Manager for Signalling Operations

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Overview

In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the seamless operation of our national rail network. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee the routine maintenance of signalling systems, ensuring safety and efficiency at all times.

Key Responsibilities

Your hands-on involvement will span various activities, from inspections to maintenance and system renewals. You will ensure that all tasks are executed with precision and in accordance with safety protocols. Establishing safety measures and ensuring compliance among both Network Rail personnel and contractors will be paramount.

As a leader, you will monitor the quality of work and the skills of your team, ensuring that all assets meet regulatory standards and that all tools and equipment are appropriate for use. You will also be responsible for generating essential reports.

Technical Expertise

Working with signalling and telecommunications equipment, you will manage systems that regulate train movements, level crossings, and track switches. Your eagerness to learn will enable you to acquire a diverse set of technical skills across various manual, electrical, and digital systems.

Team Leadership

Your leadership is crucial to the success of your team. You will be expected to inspire, organize, and guide a high-performing group of professionals.

Essential Qualifications

  • Proven experience in managing and executing safe and efficient work delivery.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Familiarity with maintenance, inspection, faulting, and renewal practices specific to the discipline.
  • Understanding of relevant standards and operational procedures.
  • A clear and motivating leadership style with a strong vision.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Possession or pursuit of an NVQ level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant field, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability and willingness to operate vehicles as required.

Role Suitability

Consider the following aspects to determine if this role aligns with your career goals:

  • Shift patterns will vary, including days, nights, and weekends.
  • Outdoor work is a requirement, and you should be comfortable in various weather conditions.
  • Employment offers are contingent upon successful drug and alcohol testing, medical assessments, and background checks.
  • A valid driving license (category B) is necessary for operating Network Rail vehicles.
  • Proximity to the job location is essential, with a maximum commute time of 60 minutes.

Your Contribution Matters

Your dedication to personal growth and ongoing education is vital in this position. We will provide comprehensive training to enhance both your technical and leadership capabilities. If you are transitioning from another industry, our structured training will equip you with the skills and confidence needed for a fulfilling career in rail. We believe that today's operatives are tomorrow's technicians and leaders, and we offer a clear pathway for career advancement.

Employee Benefits

  • Enjoy discounted leisure travel for you and your family.
  • Receive up to 75% off rail and underground season tickets for commuting.
  • Access a benefits package that includes healthcare options, a cycle-to-work scheme, and discounts on various services.
  • Achieve a work-life balance with a 35-hour workweek, flexible working arrangements, and family-friendly support.
  • Benefit from 5 days of paid volunteering leave and 2 weeks of paid reserve leave for Armed Forces members.
  • In specific regions, participate in our recognition program to acknowledge outstanding colleagues.

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