Track Maintenance Pro — Flexible Hours & Local Roster

Network Rail

West of England

Hybrid

GBP 29,000 - 36,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel discount
Rail ticket subsidy
Healthcare benefits
Cycle to work scheme
Volunteer leave

Job summary

Network Rail is recruiting for operatives in the Wales and Western region. You will be involved in demanding manual work outside, often with limited access to facilities, and you must be safety‑minded and a strong team player to fix faults quickly beside moving trains.

The role requires flexible hours, a mix of day and night shifts, and a commitment to ensuring trains run safely and on time. Hybrid working arrangements are available where appropriate.

Qualifications

  • Teamwork is essential for maintenance teams.
  • Good communication helps safe, effective work.
  • Proactive planning keeps vans, equipment ready.
  • Ability to stay calm outdoors with trains nearby.

Responsibilities

  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions to maintain rails.
  • Transport kit and equipment to worksites safely.
  • Follow safety rules and procedures at all times.
  • Coordinate with the team to deliver safe, efficient work.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Proactive planning
Working under pressure
Following rules
Willingness to learn

Job description

Network Rail is recruiting for operatives in the Wales and Western region. You will be involved in demanding manual work outside, often with limited access to facilities, and you must be safety‑minded and a strong team player to fix faults quickly beside moving trains.

The role requires flexible hours, a mix of day and night shifts, and a commitment to ensuring trains run safely and on time. Hybrid working arrangements are available where appropriate.

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