Railway Operations Specialist

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Colas Rail UK Full time
Job Title: Railway Operations Specialist

At Colas Rail UK, we are seeking a skilled Railway Operations Specialist to join our team. As an OTM Driver/Operator/Fitter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our on-track machines.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive, operate, repair, and maintain on-track machines in a safe manner, in accordance with the Competency Based Standards for Operator Driver Fitter Maintainers and the Colas Railway Safety Case.
  • Responsible for booking on and off duty at the time and place directed by rosters and weekly orders.
  • Report fit for duty, physically, emotionally, and mentally.
  • Maintain clear and open communications with the Rugby Control Room (Help Desk).
  • Work to a safe and competent standard.
  • Carry out emergency procedures as and when required.
  • Undertake any other duties as directed by the Team Leader, Operations Managers, or Control Room Staff.

Requirements:
  • Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Flexible, honest, and punctual.
  • Pass medical tests.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and sense of professional pride.
  • Able to perform weekend and Bank Holiday duties.
  • Mechanically minded with NVQ level 3.
  • Team worker.
  • In possession of a clean road vehicle driving license.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary.
  • 26 days annual leave.
  • Industry-leading life assurance.
  • Healthcare cash plan.
  • Wellbeing employee assistant programme.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Eye care vouchers.
  • Long service award.
  • Season ticket loan.
  • Occupational health service.

Role Specification:
  • Training will be given where required.
  • Driving skills, including obtaining relevant late notice information from the Control Room (Help Desk) at the beginning of each shift.
  • Responsible for absorbing and retaining knowledge of traction, routes, rules, and regulations, and operating notices, maintain and update publications as required.
  • Sign, be in possession of, and read all notices and publications affecting driver route knowledge.
  • Responsible for unsupervised safe movement of machines and in accordance with rules and regulations.


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