We are proud to be One Team at East Midlands Railway (EMR). We are passionate about keeping people safe, delighting our customers, doing the right thing and putting customers at the heart of our sustainable railway for the East Midlands. With over 2,600 employees, our people are the reason we are so successful, and the Station team make a crucial contribution to this.
Eight times accredited as a Top Employer and Gold accredited for Inclusive Employers Standards we value our people and are dedicated to making sure that everybody feels empowered to bring their authentic self to work.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join #TeamEMR as a Station Service Technician based at Leicester but will cover stations within the Leicestershire area.
This is a full-time position working 37hrs per week, working 5 days out of 7 including weekends.
The Stations Service Technician plays a vital role in ensuring that our stations are well maintained, tidy and presentable for our customers.
This role is very niche and involves a variety of responsibilities that are essential to station operation and upkeep.
Some of the key duties include:
* Ensuring platforms and other public areas are safe and tidy at all times; keeping walkways, car parks and platforms free from rubbish.
* Making sure all equipment, chemicals and other substances are handled, used and stored safely and in accordance with instructions and regulations.
* Provide assistance to customers in a safe manner if required to do so.
* Adhering to all Rules, Regulations and Instructions applicable to the task or activity being performed. This includes local safety instructions and systems of work.
* Adopt and operate safe systems of work.
* Reporting any hazards, accidents, faults or unsafe acts to their line manager or to Control immediately.
* Monitor security and act on any breach immediately.
* Carry out small maintenance tasks if and when required.
* Carry out winterisation procedures as per guidelines agreed with your Line Manager.
* Clean Driving License is ESSENTIAL.
We are looking for enthusiastic, hardworking individuals who are self-motivated and able to work independently, adhering to laid down procedures.
Experience working within a similar role would be desirable; however, an element of training will be provided for the right candidate.
As well as a competitive salary, we’ll also offer you:
* Excellent Railway Pension scheme.
* Free standard travel on East Midlands Railway and Train Operating Companies under Abellio.
* Friends and Family discounted Tickets on the EMR Network.
* 75% discount on National Travel (including partner and dependants).
* Various training opportunities.
* …and many more!
To apply, complete the online application and upload your CV. As we operate a blind screening process, please remove all personal information including your name from your CV.
At EMR, we want to proactively embrace diversity across our workforce and recognise that we are under-represented in terms of females and ethnic minority groups. We’re therefore taking positive steps to promote a positive and inclusive culture; we welcome applications from those that identify with these groups to better represent our communities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
Pay: £23,162.00-£28,820.33 per year.
Benefits:
* Company pension.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Employee discount.
* Free flu jabs.
* Free parking.
* On-site parking.
* Store discount.
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday.
* Weekend availability.
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required).
Work Location: On the road.
Application deadline: 24/11/2024.
Reference ID: 2024-202.
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