Overhead Line Equipment Technician | Field Maintenance Lead

Network Rail; Bristol; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rail service provider in the UK is seeking a Technician to maintain the railway network in Bristol. The role involves outdoor work, requiring strong leadership and communication skills, as well as safety awareness. Candidates should have relevant qualifications or experience and be comfortable working in various weather conditions and shift patterns. This position offers a clear career path, competitive salary, and various employee benefits including travel support and training opportunities.

Benefits

Travel and season ticket support

Healthcare benefits

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discounted offers

Volunteering leave

Qualifications

• Experience in inspection, faulting, maintenance, and renewal techniques.
• Ability to work in different weather conditions with changing shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Support essential maintenance of the railway.
• Ensure safety and reliability while working as part of a team.
• Lead team efforts to meet safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communication

Technical skills

Safety awareness

Problem-solving

Willingness to learn

Education

NVQ Level 1 or 2 or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading rail service provider in the UK is seeking a Technician to maintain the railway network in Bristol. The role involves outdoor work, requiring strong leadership and communication skills, as well as safety awareness. Candidates should have relevant qualifications or experience and be comfortable working in various weather conditions and shift patterns. This position offers a clear career path, competitive salary, and various employee benefits including travel support and training opportunities.