Plant Supervisor - can be based in Bristol, Reading or Exeter
Location
Bristol, GB
Department Name
MW Displacements CC (890002) G5
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Brief Description
Safe delivery of all plant and on-track machine operations to the required timescales, quality and specification.
About the role (External)
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Support and undertake on track plant operations. Liaise with machine controllers and plan operations supervisors’ representatives and check machine output to present a good standard of work.
2. Undertake plant operations supervisors’ representative duties and responsibilities in accordance with the On-Track Plan Operations Scheme.
3. Supervise delivery and operations of plant and on-track plant inclusive of agreed delivery and storage arrangements.
4. Undertake machine Controller/Crane Controller duties as required.
5. Support site lifting activities and check schemes.
6. Check clearances for working height restrictions for operations under OLE and through structures.
7. Plan and undertake site inspections to identify preparatory work for plant and on-track plant operations. Preparatory work to be planned and carried out in liaison with Section Managers.
8. Direct and supervise staff or subcontract labour, deployed to assist with plant and on track plant operations.
9. Produce and process paper and electronic records of plant and on-track plant operations in accordance standards procedures.
10. Assist with other duties as directed by the On-Track Plant Specialist.
Experience, skills, knowledge, competencies and qualifications
1. Knowledge of types on On-Track civils plant.
2. Knowledge of plant operation supervisor duties and on track plant principles.
3. Experienced in on track plant working arrangements and planning.
4. Experience and knowledge in setting out for on track plant for adjacent line open working (ALO) and restricted height working under OLE.
5. Competent in tandem lifting activities.
6. LGV driving licence.
How to apply (External)
£52,274 per annum
Closing date: 26th March 2025. Late applications will not be accepted. This is for 3 positions available which can be route based in Bristol, Reading and Exeter.
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We positively embrace flexible working recognising that employees may wish to balance work and family/home life.
In Wales and Western region, you will have the opportunity to join PROUD, our reward and recognition scheme where you can say thanks and recognise colleagues across the region who have demonstrated outstanding values and behaviours.
At Network Rail we promote a diverse and inclusive organisation. We are working in conjunction with the Cultural Fusion team to support black, Asian and minority ethnic colleagues. If you would like support with your application or interview please contact Wales&WesternCulturalFusion@networkrail.co.uk
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