Railway Maintenance Technician

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time
Technician Role - Track Maintenance

At Network Rail, we're committed to keeping our nation moving. As a Technician, you'll play a critical role in the daily upkeep of the rail network, ensuring the railway runs safely and smoothly for passengers and freight users.

You'll work outdoors in a team, supporting essential maintenance tasks to keep the track network in good condition. Our Technician community comes from diverse backgrounds, and we're focused on your transferable skills and behaviours. If you can demonstrate these, we'll provide the necessary training to get you working safely and competently on the network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, inspect, and repair the track network to ensure the railway's safety and efficiency.
  • Work with rails, sleepers, and ballast to support trains, as well as associated drainage and ancillary structures.
  • Be involved in demanding manual work, often transporting kit across challenging terrain.
  • Be safety-focused, respectful of rules, and a team player, working next to moving trains at high speed.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge and experience of inspection, faulting, maintenance, and renewal techniques in the discipline you're applying for.
  • Hold an NVQ Level 1 or 2 linked to the discipline you're applying for.
  • Be willing to work a changing shift pattern, including days, nights, and weekends.
  • Have a driving licence (category B) to drive Network Rail vehicles.

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