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Night-Shift Rail Testing Operative

Network Rail

Greater London

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading rail infrastructure organization is seeking an Operative to join the Rail Testing team at Hither Green. The position involves the daily upkeep of the rail network, particularly during night shifts. Responsibilities include conducting manual work, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety around high-speed trains. Candidates should be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions and have experience in safety-critical environments. Proactive team players with good communication skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a safety-critical environment.
  • Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct demanding manual work across challenging terrain.
  • Maintain equipment and perform lookout duties for safety.
  • Check and prepare van and equipment before shifts.

Skills

Teamworking
Communication
Proactive planning
Working under pressure
Following rules and instructions
Willingness to learn
Experience in a safety‑critical environment
Job description
A leading rail infrastructure organization is seeking an Operative to join the Rail Testing team at Hither Green. The position involves the daily upkeep of the rail network, particularly during night shifts. Responsibilities include conducting manual work, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety around high-speed trains. Candidates should be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions and have experience in safety-critical environments. Proactive team players with good communication skills are encouraged to apply.
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