Rail Testing & Lubrication Technician — Outdoor Role

Network Rail; Village of Westbury (NY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel discount

Rail season ticket subsidy

Healthcare

Hybrid/35hrs

Volunteer leave

Armed Forces leave

Proud scheme

Job summary

Network Rail is seeking skilled technicians to join its outdoor maintenance teams. You will work in all weather, on shifting patterns including days, nights and weekends, driving company vehicles where required, and undergoing safety checks before employment.

You’ll lead or join teams, ensure safe work systems, and help develop competencies to meet high safety standards. A clear career path and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Leadership: lead, motivate and direct a team for safe and efficient work delivery.
• Effective communicator: deliver clear instructions to the team and other colleagues.
• Technical skills: inspection, faulting, maintenance and renewal techniques in your discipline.
• Safety: model safe behaviours and implement safety systems of work.
• Problem solver: develop safe, effective solutions and stay updated with standards.
• Willingness to learn: keep skills up to date with new procedures and instructions.
• Relevant qualification: NVQ Level 1 or 2 in the discipline or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance teams to deliver safe and efficient work.
• Communicate instructions clearly to the team and colleagues.
• Ensure safe working practices and challenge unsafe situations.
• Support continuous learning and skills development within the team.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communicator

Technical skills

Safety

Problem solver

Willingness to learn

Relevant qualification

Job description

Network Rail is seeking skilled technicians to join its outdoor maintenance teams. You will work in all weather, on shifting patterns including days, nights and weekends, driving company vehicles where required, and undergoing safety checks before employment.

You’ll lead or join teams, ensure safe work systems, and help develop competencies to meet high safety standards. A clear career path and comprehensive benefits are offered.