Technical Clerk

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the UK's railway sector is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented individual to join their Structures maintenance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the management of critical infrastructure, including bridges and tunnels, while developing valuable skills in data management and project support. The successful candidate will engage in various tasks, from analyzing data to assisting in the preparation of outputs related to structures activities. If you are passionate about infrastructure and eager to make a difference in a vital sector, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of relevant technical functions and activities.
• Good analytical skills and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing and presenting data to support recommendations.
• Providing technical and administrative support related to structures.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of Technical Functions

Job description

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We are Central route. We are the Heart of Britain’s Railway. More than a million people rely on us every week, and we help transport nearly a million tonnes of freight every month. But we are more than just tracks and trains, we are a catalyst for jobs and opportunities, a connection to leisure and time with family and friends, and a foundation for communities and neighbourhoods.

We are a key part of the national network, with Birmingham New Street - the busiest station outside of London and the hub of the railway - connecting England, Scotland and Wales, with hundreds of services arriving and leaving every day.

About the role (External)

The Structures team in Central Route are responsible for managing key infrastructure on the network including bridges; culverts; retaining walls and tunnels.

Working within the Structures maintenance team, the purpose of this role is to provide efficient and effective general administrative, technical, and analytical support to the lead manager and their team.

The role will be varied and offers an opportunity to develop a good understanding of data management as well as the delivery of reactive maintenance faults and minor emerging works projects.

What will you be doing?

• Analyzing and presenting data to support recommendations related to structures assets.
• Providing technical and administrative support related to structures.
• Carrying out upkeep and review of publications, data, records, logs as required.
• Assisting in the preparation of outputs related to structures activities.
• Locating and collating data, records, and other information as required.

What we’re looking for

In order to be successful in this role, we would like you to have/to be:

• Knowledge of relevant technical functions and activities.
• Good analytical skills.
• Good communication and organizational skills.

It’s not mandatory but desirable to have:

• Knowledge of the operational railway environment.
• Knowledge of other functional disciplines.