Railway Maintenance Operative — Outdoor Team, Safe

Network Rail; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave entitlement

Choice of pension schemes

Discounted leisure train travel foryou

75% subsidy on Rail and Underground

5 days paid volunteer or carers leave

My Benefits platform - discounts

Job summary

Network Rail is looking for a Maintenance Operative in the East Midlands to help keep the railway safe and reliable. You will work outdoors in a small team, carrying out essential maintenance to support passengers and freight users.

The role emphasises safety, training and development, with two vacancies and a starting salary of £32,639. We offer generous leave, pension choices, discounted travel and various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ideally hold (or be working towards) an NVQ 1 (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
• Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business need.

Responsibilities

• Carry out work safely and in accordance with the safe systems of work procedures, method statements or other instructions.
• Undertake work and associated duties for which you are trained and competent.
• Check that vehicles, plant, tools, equipment and materials under your control are fit for use and are used/stored and disposed of correctly.
• Contribute to your own development.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

NVQ 1 (or equivalent)

Tools

Driving license

Job description

Network Rail is looking for a Maintenance Operative in the East Midlands to help keep the railway safe and reliable. You will work outdoors in a small team, carrying out essential maintenance to support passengers and freight users.

The role emphasises safety, training and development, with two vacancies and a starting salary of £32,639. We offer generous leave, pension choices, discounted travel and various employee benefits.