Job Description: Track Technician

Location: England, Greater London, Croydon

Job Type: Contract

Primary Industry: Rail

Secondary Industry: Engineering

Salary: £21 – £23 Per hour

Benefits: holiday pay

 

Job Duties:

– Inspect and maintain railway tracks, ensuring they are safe for train operations
– Repair and replace damaged track components
– Use specialised equipment for track maintenance and repairs
– Follow safety procedures and regulations while working on tracks
– Assist in track construction and improvement projects

 

Required Qualifications:

– Experience working in the rail industry

 

  Education:

– High school diploma or equivalent
– Additional vocational training in track maintenance is desirable

 

  Experience:

– Minimum of 2 years of experience in railway track maintenance
– Hands-on experience with track inspection and repair

 

  Knowledge and Skills:

– Knowledge of track maintenance procedures and best practises
– Proficiency in using track maintenance equipment
– Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skill

 

Knowledge of the below is desirable:

– Experience of track patrolling
– Experience with vossloh track fixing systems
– Small tools and plant tickets
– S&C inspections
– General track maintenance activities
– Track renewals activities
– Lubricator maintenance

 

Preferred Qualifications:

– Certification in railway safety regulations
– Previous experience working on electrified tracks

 

Working Conditions:

– Work in outdoor environments along railway tracks
– Possibility of working night shifts and weekends
– Physical demands including lifting and bending

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