Facilities Technician / Depot Support Operative

Ganymede; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading rail company based in Southampton is looking for a Facilities Technician to perform cleaning duties in a live rail depot. The ideal candidate will be reliable and physically capable with a safety-conscious approach. This role is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a busy rail environment and contribute to safety standards.

Benefits

Ongoing training

Supportive team culture

Regular hours

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning, industrial, or manual labour preferred but not essential.
• Must pass a rail medical and drug & alcohol screening before starting.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy-duty cleaning in a live rail depot.
• Maintain a safe and tidy work area.
• Promote safe working practices across the site.

Skills

Reliable

Physically capable

Safety-conscious

Detail-oriented

Job description

Overview

Facilities Technician / Depot Support Operative

Location: Southampton

Contract Type: 3 Months (with potential to extend)

Hours: Monday to Wednesday, 8:00am-4:00pm

Pay: £17.17 Umbrella / £13.50 PAYE

Start Date: Immediate (subject to medical & drug/alcohol screening)

Reference: 594708CC

Join the Team

Join the Team That Keeps the Network Moving
We're looking for a Facilities Technician to join a leading rail company based in Southampton.

Responsibilities

• Performing heavy-duty cleaning in a live rail depot
• Cleaning pits, sheds, and depot interiors to meet safety and operational standards
• Removing oil, grease, and industrial residues from equipment and train underframes
• Supporting general housekeeping and depot cleanliness
• Maintaining a safe and tidy work area
• Promoting and adhering to safe working practices across the site

What We're Looking For

• Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to high standards
• Physically capable of manual, active work
• Experienced in cleaning, industrial, or manual labour (preferred but not essential)
• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented

Ideal backgrounds

• Heavy industrial, factory, or depot cleaning
• Plant, workshop, or engineering environments
• Manual roles where teamwork and safety are key

A full safety induction will be provided. All applicants must pass a rail medical and drug & alcohol screening before starting.

Why Join Us?

• Regular hours: Monday to Wednesday, 8am-4pm
• Be part of one of the UK's major rail companies
• Work in a safety-critical environment with ongoing training (e.g., Personal Track Safety & Depot Safety)
• Supportive team culture focused on safety and development
• Gain valuable experience in a busy rail depot

Apply Today

If you're hands-on, safety-minded, and ready to take on a vital facilities role in a rail environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact: [e-mail]

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.