Technician - (General Ops)

Description

• Establish and maintain appropriate safety arrangements for staff under your control including Contractors.
• Accurately report all work completed/not completed and produce/maintain records as required.
• 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 in your working environment.
• Check that the staff under your control have the appropriate and valid competencies.
• Undertake work and associated duties for which you are trained and competent.
• Undertake and direct work activities in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with all relevant standards.
• Carry out work safely and in accordance with the safe systems of work procedures, method statements or other relevant instructions.
• Check that vehicles, plant, tools, equipment and materials under your control are fit for use and are used/stored and disposed of correctly.
• Control and check the quality of work undertaken and confirm assets are compliant to standards.

Requirements

• Driving - As a technician you'll also need a driving licence (category B) so you can drive Network Rail vehicles.
• 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.
• Effective communicator – You'll need strong communication skills and be able to deliver clear instructions to the team and other colleagues.
• Leadership – You're able to lead, motivate and direct a team for safe and efficient work delivery.
• Safe working - Offers of employment are subject to drug and alcohol testing and passing of the relevant medical assessment (if not already held). This will include a hearing and eyesight examination. If you're an external candidate – you will also be required to undergo BPSS pre-employment checks .
• Commute times - You'll also need to be within a 60-minute commute of the location that you're applying for.
• Technical skills –You'll have knowledge and experience of inspection, faulting, maintenance and renewal techniques in the discipline that you are applying for.
• 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.
• 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.

Benefits

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

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance