Railway Maintenance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused individual to join our team as an Operative, working on the maintenance of our rail network. As an Operative, you will play a critical part in ensuring the daily upkeep of the rail network, working outdoors in a small team to support essential maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work safely and efficiently in a team environment to deliver maintenance tasks
  • Use specialist tools and equipment to measure, adjust, repair, and modify cables and wires
  • Work at height and in challenging weather conditions
  • Transport kit and equipment across the rail network
  • Provide lookout duties to ensure the safety of the team
Requirements
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and remain calm in challenging situations
  • Proactive planning and punctuality
  • Willingness to learn and develop skills and competencies
  • Category B driving license and ability to drive Network Rail vehicles
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career development and progression. As an Operative, you will be part of a close-knit team that values safety, respect, and teamwork. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we welcome applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Please note that this role may require working on call, and you will be required to pass a medical assessment and BPSS pre-employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.



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