Job Description
Daniel Owen Agency is currently seeking experienced PTS De-Vegetation / Rope Access Operatives to work on rail infrastructure projects in Watford and the surrounding areas. This role is for night shifts, providing an opportunity to work on essential vegetation clearance and maintenance projects within a dedicated team.\n\nJob Responsibilities:\n\nAs a PTS De-Vegetation / Rope Access Operative, your key duties will include:\n\nVegetation clearance, tree felling, and hedge cutting to maintain railway infrastructure.\nSafe operation of chainsaws and hedge cutters in line with industry best practices.\nRope access work to safely reach and manage vegetation in challenging locations.\nEnsuring compliance with health and safety regulations and environmental standards.\nConducting pre-use inspections and maintenance of all tools and equipment.\nWorking as part of a team to complete tasks efficiently and to a high standard.\nAdhering to all railway safety protocols and ensuring site safety at all times.\nCarrying out additional duties as directed by supervisors and project managers.\n\nRequirements:\n\nTo be considered for this position, you must have the following:\n\nCS30/CS31 - Chainsaw NPTC/Lantra Equivalent\nNPTC/Lantra Equivalent - Hedgecutter\nIRATA Rope Access Level 1\nPTS (Personal Track Safety) Certification\n\nAdditional Information:\n\nThis role is for night shifts, so candidates must be comfortable working overnight.\nLocal candidates are preferred, as shifts may require short-notice availability.\nApplicants must be physically fit and capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions.\nPrior experience in railway vegetation management is highly desirable.If you feel you have the relevant qualifications & experience, and you're on the lookout for work, please feel free to contact the London Rail Team on (phone number removed), to discuss further