Technician [Civils & Environment] [High Speed]

• Carry out work safely and in accordance with safe systems of work, method statements, technical standards and company procedures.
• Undertake technical inspections, maintenance, fault finding and repair activities for which you have been trained and deemed competent.
• Identify defects and emerging issues, supporting the diagnosis and resolution of faults across civil and environmental assets.
• Complete work activities as directed, ensuring tasks are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required technical standard.
• Check that vehicles, plant, tools, equipment and materials under your control are safe, fit for purpose and used, stored and disposed of correctly.
• Support the maintenance and reliability of civil and environmental assets, helping to keep the railway safe and operational.
• Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues where appropriate, sharing knowledge and promoting safe working practices.
• Maintain and develop your technical competence through training, assessments and ongoing learning.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures and safety requirements.

Help Keep the Railway Safe, Reliable and Ready for the Future

Location: Singlewell
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £43816 + Outer London Allowance
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights and Weekends (Safety-Critical Role)

Are you looking for a hands-on, technical role where your skills and expertise can make a real difference every day?

As a Technician [Civils & Environment], you'll play a vital role in inspecting, maintaining and repairing the structures and environmental assets that support the railway network. From drainage systems, fencing and access points through to vegetation management and wider civil infrastructure, your work will help ensure the railway remains safe, reliable and operational for the millions of passengers and freight services that depend on it.

Working as part of a skilled maintenance team, you'll undertake a variety of technical inspection, maintenance and repair activities across the network. Whether you're completing planned maintenance, identifying and responding to faults, supporting fault diagnosis or helping prevent future issues, you'll be contributing directly to the safe and reliable operation of the railway.

You'll use your training, technical knowledge and practical skills to deliver work to the required standards, while supporting colleagues and helping ensure every task is completed safely and effectively.

We're looking for people who:

• Put safety first in everything they do.
• Have strong practical and technical skills with a hands-on approach to problem solving.
• Can identify issues and work methodically to help diagnose and resolve faults.
• Enjoy working as part of a team and can support colleagues when needed.
• Are reliable, proactive and committed to delivering high-quality work.
• Can work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Are willing to continue learning and developing their technical knowledge and competence.

If you're looking for a career where you can develop your technical skills, work as part of a supportive team and make a tangible impact on Britain's railway every day, we'd love to hear from you.

• Shifts include days, nights and weekends.
• You'll work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• This is a safety-critical role and will involve drug and alcohol testing, medical checks, and hearing and eyesight assessments.
• You must live within 60 minutes of your depot.

We believe diversity drives innovation. Whoever you are, however you identify, wherever you're from, if you've got the skills and the spark, we want you on our team. No suits required. Just bring your authentic self.

As part of the application process, you'll be asked to complete your three-year employment history and upload your CV.

Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities to access, apply and interview for roles. You can visit Evenbreak's Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments or modifications, please add a note to your application.

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Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety in your application.

All prospective candidates will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test.

All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on the Sentinel database and a 5-year suspension from applying for a safety-critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced.

¿ Ready to put your technical skills to work and help keep the railway on track?

Apply today and join a team that values your skills, your ideas and your future.