Team Leader - Middlesbrough

ENGINEERINGUK; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company dedicated to maintaining and renewing essential railway services. As a team leader, you'll ensure safety and efficiency in operations, guiding your team through inspections and maintenance tasks. This role requires strong leadership and excellent communication skills, with a focus on quality and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience of organising and controlling the safe and efficient delivery of work.
• Knowledge of discipline-specific maintenance, inspection, faulting and renewal techniques.

Responsibilities

• Direct and organise a high performing team in maintenance and renewal.
• Establish safety arrangements and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

NVQ level 2 or 3

Job description

You will need to login before you can apply for a job.

About Network Rail

Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter

At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team - you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway. Click here to learn more.

We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. To discover more about our ED&I commitments click here. We value flexibility and understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. As a Disability Confident Leader, we'll do everything we can to accommodate any needs throughout the recruitment process.

If you're ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Brief Description

From establishing safety arrangements to checking the quality of work, you'll direct and inspire the success of a team involved in everything from inspection and faulting, through to maintenance and renewal.

Please Note: There may be a requirement to work on call in this role if you opt to take the standard maintenance contract

About the role (External)

We'll look to you to direct, organise and motivate a high performing team. From inspection and faulting through to maintenance and renewal, you'll play a hands-on role. You'll make sure everything is done efficiently and to the highest standards. Safety will be a priority. You'll establish appropriate safety arrangements and make sure Network Rail staff and contractors alike follow safe systems of work. Proactively controlling and checking the quality of work and the competence of your people, you'll see to it that assets are fully compliant and all vehicles, plant, tools, equipment and materials are fit for purpose. Along the way, you'll compile a range of vital reports.

Essential Criteria

• Experience of organising and controlling the safe and efficient delivery of work

• Excellent communication skills, both in person and in writing

• Knowledge of discipline-specific maintenance, inspection, faulting and renewal techniques

• Knowledge of relevant standards, procedures and instructions

• A clear and inspirational leader with a strong sense of direction

Desirable Criteria

• Hold or be working towards an NVQ level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant subject or have attained the appropriate level of knowledge gained through equivalent relevant experience

• Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business need

This role involves days, nights and weekend working, and is a safety critical role so subject to drug and alcohol testing and passing of the relevant medical assessment.

How to apply (External)
html * { font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: Arial, sans-serif !important; }
Salary: £48,245

Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.