Rail Infrastructure Specialist

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom COLAS RAIL UK Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an OTM Driver/Fitter/Operator. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our on-track machines (OTMs) in accordance with railway standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate OTMs in a safe and competent manner, adhering to railway standards and procedures.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on OTMs, including troubleshooting and fault diagnosis.
  • Assist specialist fitter staff with maintenance and repairs, as required.
  • Communicate effectively with Rail Plant Control Room and Help Desk, reporting any service faults or failures.
  • Work collaboratively with the team to achieve operational goals and objectives.
Requirements
  • Good knowledge of computer and phone skills, including Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Flexible, honest, and punctual, with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
  • Certified in Vehicle, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • In possession of a clean full and valid road vehicle driving license, to drive company vehicles.
  • Willing to continue learning and be trained, with a positive attitude and sense of professional pride.
  • Able to perform weekend and night shift duties, as required.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Van and fuel card, for business use.
  • 34 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
  • Industry-leading life assurance and healthcare cash plan.
  • Wellbeing employee assistant programme and pension scheme.
  • Eye care vouchers and long service award.
  • Season ticket loan and occupational health service.
About Us

Colas Rail UK is a leading rail infrastructure business, delivering transport solutions for sustainable mobility. We are part of the Colas Group, with over a hundred years' experience in delivering major innovations across our sector. Our values of Care, Share, and Dare drive everything we do, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

We strive to promote equity and eliminate discrimination, actively seeking to create a workforce reflective of the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, offering flexible and inclusive adjustments to the interview process. We are proudly part of the Disability Confidence Scheme, and as such, we operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme if you meet the minimum requirements.



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