Rail Electrical Technician — Lead Safe, On‑Site Role

Network Rail; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel discount

Rail season ticket subsidy

Healthcare & benefits

Hybrid/flexible hours

Volunteer leave

Armed Forces reserve leave

Job summary

Network Rail in Wales and Western region is recruiting for an electrical construction-based role. Applicants must hold Level 2 electrical installation qualifications, with Level 3 preferred; competence may be awarded at Level 2 with equivalent experience.

You will lead safe, practical work with multi-disciplinary teams, often outdoors, across day/night shifts. We offer generous benefits, a progressive career path, and a strong focus on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Electrical installation qualifications to Level 2 minimum; Level 3 preferred.
• Strong teamwork and safety focus.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weathers.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical installation tasks on site and ensure safe delivery.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with teams across shifts, including days/nights and weekends.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communicator

Technical skills

Safety

Problem solver

Willingness to learn

Relevant qualification

Education

Electrical installation Level 2

Electrical installation Level 3

Job description

Network Rail in Wales and Western region is recruiting for an electrical construction-based role. Applicants must hold Level 2 electrical installation qualifications, with Level 3 preferred; competence may be awarded at Level 2 with equivalent experience.

You will lead safe, practical work with multi-disciplinary teams, often outdoors, across day/night shifts. We offer generous benefits, a progressive career path, and a strong focus on safety and teamwork.