Principal Technical Officer

5 days ago


Ashford, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Principal Technical Officer [Electrification & Plant] - Ashford MSP

**Location**:
Ashford, GB

**Department Name**:
Southern Region

**About Network Rail**:
Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. **Watch our video to find out more**

We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.

**Brief Description**:
Provide technical support to the Maintenance Engineering team.

**About the role (External)**:
**Key Accountabilities**:
1. Carry out work safely and in accordance with the safe systems of work procedures, method statements, plans and other instructions.

2. Manage and check the quality of work delivered and confirm assets are compliant to standards.

3. Manage the preparation of work and resource specifications, method statements and plans.

4. Manage information to update systems, databases and records.

5. Adhere to company policies and procedures.

6. Undertake and supervise technical tasks, survey and design work.

7. Design, install, test and commission equipment.

8. Provide technical support and guidance.

9. Undertake technical inspections, tests, investigations and analysis of technical data.

10. Update and provide information to accurately update systems, databases and records as required.

11. Prioritise work arising and agree work plans for the group.

12. Prepare specifications and requisition for materials.

13. Manage processes and systems for the calibration and certification of tools and equipment.

14. Contribute to your own development and that of others.

**Experience, skills, knowledge and competencies**:
1. Knowledge and experience of technical support activities and techniques.

2. Knowledge and experience of electrification and plant maintenance and construction management process, systems and standards.

3. Knowledge and experience of design requirements, processes and techniques.

4. Able to demonstrate, promote and embed safe working behaviours within the team.

5. Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

6. Able to coach, influence and develop others.

7. Hold and retain the competencies relevant to this post and required by business need.

9. Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business need.

**Salary**: £37,000-£40,000 dependent on skills and experience of successful canidate



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