Track Maintenance Technician

Network Rail

Gloucester

Hybrid

GBP 29,000 - 36,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel discount
Rail season ticket subsidy
Healthcare
Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Network Rail is recruiting operatives for the Wales and Western region maintenance teams. You will perform essential, outdoor maintenance tasks with safety at the core, supporting a reliable railway network.

We offer hybrid working, a 35-hour week, and a benefits package including staff travel discounts and subsidies for rail tickets, healthcare, and a cycle-to-work scheme. Equality and diversity are valued in our inclusive culture.

Qualifications

  • Teamworking is essential for coordinating with maintenance teams.
  • Good communication skills to work safely and effectively.
  • Proactive planning: punctuality, being ready with van/equipment.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure when working outdoors near trains.
  • Respect for rules with confidence to raise safety concerns.
  • Willingness to continuously develop skills and stay updated with standards.

Skills

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

Job description

Network Rail is recruiting operatives for the Wales and Western region maintenance teams. You will perform essential, outdoor maintenance tasks with safety at the core, supporting a reliable railway network.

We offer hybrid working, a 35-hour week, and a benefits package including staff travel discounts and subsidies for rail tickets, healthcare, and a cycle-to-work scheme. Equality and diversity are valued in our inclusive culture.

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