Senior Technical Officer (Track) - Basingstoke

Overview

Provide technical support for track maintenance, ensuring safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• design work
• equipment commissioning
• data management
• calibration management
• technical inspection
• quality assurance

Tasks

-Undertake and supervise technical tasks, survey and design work. -Adhere to company policies and procedures -Prioritise work arising and agree work plans for the group. -Provide technical support and guidance. -Manage and check the quality of work delivered and confirm assets are compliant to standards. -Design, install, test and commission equipment. -Manage information to update systems, databases and records. -Manage processes and systems for the calibration and certification of tools and equipment. -Carry out work safely and in accordance with the safe systems of work procedures, method statements, plans and other instructions. -Prepare specifications and requisition for materials. -Undertake technical inspections, tests, investigations and analysis of technical data. -Manage the preparation of work and resource specifications, method statements and plans.

Requirements

• electrification
• plant maintenance
• construction management
• technical support
• nvq level2
• safety

What You Bring

-Able to coach, influence and develop others. -Knowledge and experience of electrification and plant maintenance and construction management process, systems and standards. -Knowledge of technical support activities and techniques. -Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. -Ideally hold or be working towards and NVQ level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering/leadership subject. -Able to demonstrate, promote and embed safe working behaviours within the team. -Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business need. -Knowledge of design requirements, processes and techniques.

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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.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-competency based interview

Security Clearance

-pre‑appointment medical assessment including drug & alcohol test -standard pre‑employment checks