Technician [Works Delivery Signalling]- Leicester Depot

Overview

Technician for signaling and telecoms maintenance on railway network.

Key Responsibilities

• problem solving
• solution development
• skill development
• standards update
• issue identification

Tasks

-Problem solver – You'll be persistent in finding safe and effective solutions. You'll consistently develop your skills and competencies relevant to your discipline, keeping up to date with new standards, procedures and instructions. To issues you find out in your working environment.

Requirements

• safety
• driving licence
• leadership
• communication
• nvq
• technical

What You Bring

-Safe working - Offers of employment are subject to drug and alcohol testing and passing of the relevant medical assessment and BPSS pre-employment checks. This will include a hearing and eyesight examination. -Driving - As a technician you'll also need a driving licence (category B) so you can drive Network Rail vehicles. -Commute times - You'll also need to be within a 60-minute commute of the location that you're applying for. -Leadership – You're able to lead, motivate and direct a team for safe and efficient work delivery. -Effective communicator – You'll need strong communication skills and be able to deliver clear instructions to the team and other colleagues. -Willingness to learn – You'll consistently develop your skills and competencies relevant to your discipline, keeping up to date with new standards, procedures and instructions. -Relevant qualification – You'll ideally hold an NVQ Level 1 or 2 linked to the discipline you are applying for. Or you have achieved an equivalent level of relevant experience. -Safety – You consistently role model safe behaviours, can arrange and implement safe systems of work, and are confident to challenge if you think a situation is unsafe. -Technical skills –You'll have knowledge and experience of inspection, faulting, maintenance and renewal techniques in the discipline that you are applying for.

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Benefits

-Outdoor working - Our technicians work outside in all weathers and so you'll be comfortable working in different conditions.

About Network Rail

-Responsible for managing the country’s railway infrastructure, playing a vital role in the UK's transport system. -Ensures the safe passage of trains through its management of critical railway assets. -Origins date back to 2002, when the rail infrastructure was brought into public ownership. -Based in Milton Keynes, it is a crucial player in delivering major transportation projects. -Typical projects include track renewal, station modernization, and large-scale electrification efforts. -Oversees one of the world’s most complex and busiest rail networks, with significant investment in improving connectivity across the UK. -Focuses on maintaining safety and operational efficiency through cutting-edge technology and engineering solutions. -Collaborates with train operators and local authorities to ensure seamless travel experiences for passengers. -Delivers the High Speed 2 (HS2) project, set to revolutionize rail travel in the UK. -Committed to improving sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of rail transport.

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Interview Process

-recruitment specialist reviews cv. -if experience matches, you will be invited to interview.

Security Clearance

-employment offers subject to drug and alcohol testing. -medical assessment and bpss pre‑employment checks required, including hearing and eyesight exams. -all offers conditional on satisfactory completion of pre‑employment checks.