Job Title: MMA Welding & Grinding Team Leader - Rail MaintenanceLocation: HerefordSalary: £42,468 per annum + Paid Overtime + Shift PremiumsType: Full-time, PermanentAbout the Role:As a Welding & Grinding Team Lead, you'll take on a leadership role in maintaining the rail network, specialising in welding and grinding to repair and join rails. You'll be responsible for ensuring a safe and efficient work delivery and overseeing the maintenance of the rail network in all conditions. This is an outdoor role, requiring work in varying weather, and a commitment to safety while working near fast-moving trains is essential.Key Responsibilities:Specialise in welding and grinding to repair rails - you will be using Arc & Aluminothermic methods.Ensure the safe and efficient delivery of maintenance activities, overseeing work in all weather conditionsProvide clear communication and guidance to team members, ensuring high standards of safety and qualityOversee the transport and handling of equipment across challenging terrainDevelop and implement safe working systems, ensuring compliance with health and safety protocolsWhat You'll Bring:Proven leadership skills and the ability to motivate, support, and direct a teamExtensive technical knowledge in rail maintenance, inspection, faulting, and welding techniquesA strong commitment to safety and a proactive approach to problem-solvingNVQ Level 1 or 2 in a relevant discipline (or equivalent experience), with a desire to continuously develop your expertiseFull UK driving licence (Category B)MMA Welding Qualification 1-4Salary and Benefits:£42,468 per annum, 35-hour week (with paid overtime)30 days' annual leave (excluding bank holidays)Shift premiums for nights & weekendsFor more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to Please note, we can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK on a permanent basis for this position.Disclaimer:This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.