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Team Leader [Signalling Maintenance] x 2 Roles
Sector: Transport and Logistics
Role: Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
About Network Rail
Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter.
We're continuing to build a diverse organisation which is representative of the people we serve. We want to harness the skills and expertise of our people and attract the best talent, to enable a safe and accessible railway for everyone.
Brief Description
Working in the Watford signalling department offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of railway operations. The team plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of train movements, which is vital for keeping passengers on schedule. Collaboration with skilled colleagues fosters a supportive environment where everyone can learn and grow. Additionally, the department often embraces innovative technology, allowing employees to engage with cutting-edge systems that enhance their professional development.
We'll look to you to direct, organise, and motivate a high performing team. From inspection and faulting through to maintenance and renewal, you'll play a hands-on role. You'll make sure everything is done efficiently and to the highest standards. Safety will be a priority. You'll establish appropriate safety arrangements and ensure Network Rail staff and contractors alike follow safe systems of work. Proactively controlling and checking the quality of work and the competence of your people, you'll ensure that assets are fully compliant, and all vehicles, plant, tools, equipment, and materials are fit for purpose.
Please Note: There may be a requirement to work on call in this role if you opt to take the GTRM IMC25 contract.
Essential Criteria
1. Experience of organising and controlling the safe and efficient delivery of work.
2. Excellent communication skills, both in person and in writing.
3. Knowledge of discipline-specific maintenance, inspection, faulting, and renewal techniques.
4. Knowledge of relevant standards, procedures, and instructions.
5. A clear and inspirational leader with a strong sense of direction.
Desirable Criteria
1. Hold IRSE faulting and maintenance licence 1.4.230 or working towards.
2. Experience in S&T equipment including POINTS IBCL, RCPL, HPSS, HW2000, SIGNALS, SL35, LED, BANNER, TPWS, AWS, SSI, TRACK CIRCUIT, HVI, REED, AXLE COUNTER, 843 BARRIERS, TREADLES, FAULT FINDING.
3. Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business need.
This role involves days, nights, and weekend working, and is a safety critical role subject to drug and alcohol testing and passing of the relevant medical assessment.
Company
Every day, 4.8 million people use our network. Keeping Britain moving and building a better railway for the future is full of challenges – but also tremendous opportunities.
Your health, wellbeing and benefits
We believe that safety and performance go hand in hand and this doesn’t just mean safety on the railway! We are committed to the wellbeing of our employees and believe that should come first.
We have a range of benefits including:
* 28 days annual leave entitlement.
* My benefits – Our discounted online shopping site.
* A range of discounted offers including childcare vouchers, healthcare offers – cycle to work, healthcare club discounted membership and other benefits.
* Subsidies of up to 75% on rail and underground season tickets.
* A range of pension schemes.
* 2 weeks paid reserve leave for our Armed Forces community.
What Diversity and Inclusion means to us
‘Diversity’ means recognising differences between people while valuing the contribution they make. ‘Inclusion’ means creating safe and welcoming workplaces with fair cultures that encourage innovative and fresh ways of thinking.
Disability Confident Leader
Network Rail is an accredited Disability Confident Leader. This means, where a disabled applicant meets the essential criteria for any of our vacancies, they will receive an interview.
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