Job Description

Signalling & Telecoms Lead Technician (Level 1)

Established in 1992, Cleshar Contract Services Limited is a well-established company and respected provider of Track, Civil Engineering, Construction, and maintenance services to the railway industry. At Cleshar, we employ over 1,400 people across multiple projects and disciplines, delivering the following rail services to provide a sustainable future for the rail industry and enhance the lives of people and their communities. Key areas we cover include:

Rail Capital works and Infrastructure Support Services Infrastructure maintenance Welding Safety critical resources Power systems M&E (Mechanical and Engineering) Signals and Telecom Safety Training

We are recruiting for a Signalling & Telecoms Site Engineer (Level 1)!

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location:

Silwood (SE16 2NE)

Main Duties & Responsibilities (but not limited to)

As a Signalling & Telecoms Lead Technician (Level 1) you will...

Target for response to a train delay/safety fault is 20 minutes from receipt of call from FRC/SIC to reaching site. Ensure FRC is rung when the team gets to site to confirm arrival. Diagnose and repair faults to restore equipment to service as soon as possible. Where not possible there and then, liaise with customers via FRC to ensure that a way forward is agreed that is accepted by all relevant parties. Where possible make safe, restore service, and return later to make a permanent repair. Accurately record details of faults relay details to FRC to update Maximo, so that it is clear what happened. Where you do not have the resources or competence to correct faults from within the fault team, identify the extent of the fault, location, what track access is needed. Take photos as necessary and pass on full details to the relevant manager. Where the fault is a safety or train delay fault, liaise with a senior manager (the on-call manager out of hours) to ensure the necessary support. Where the fault is a lift fault, ensure a team member attends and if unable to resolve (or an entrapment) meets the lift engineer on site to ensure that we have a record of what they do to restore the lift.

Qualifications and Certifications

BTEC ONC- HNC-HND in electronics PTS COSS Basic first aid Experienced telecoms technician with minimum 5 years in the railway, working on FTN, FTNX, GSMR, SCADA and concentrators

Company Benefits:

Employee Assistance Program (Carefirst) Company Pension Scheme 33 days holiday including bank holiday Specsavers Eye Test Vouchers Death in Service

Company Values

Any person working for CCS Group or one its subsidiaries is expected to uphold the values of the organisation. Our Values are defined in our Employee Handbook, HSQE Handbook and within our Code of Conduct.

"Cleshar Contract Services Limited aims to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from harassment or discrimination, regardless of their age, gender, disability, gender re-assignment, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and in which all decisions are based on merit."

Confidentiality

In our modern world it is vitally important to protect people's data. We therefore remind you to keep updated with our organisation's Privacy Policy available on the company website

Please contact the HR Team at recruitment@cleshar.co.uk for the full job description.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 1.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company car Company pension
Ability to commute/relocate:

London, SE16 2NE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: S&T Lead Tech 1_Cleshar01