S&t Technician X1 Tl X2 Derby Mercia House

Derby, United Kingdom

Job Description


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Brief Description
East Midlands Route are looking for a Technician and two new Team Leaders to join their S&T department based at Mercia House

The role descriptions can be found below, by applying for this vacancy you will be considered for both roles, if you have a specific preference, please advise your recruiter if and when contacted for an interview

About the role (External)

Duties and Responsibilities [Technicians]

1. Carry out work safely and in accordance with the safe systems of work procedures, method statements or other relevant instructions.

2. Undertake work and associated duties for which you are trained and competent.

3. Undertake and direct work activities in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with all relevant standards.

4. Control and check the quality of work undertaken and confirm assets are compliant to standards.

5. Establish and maintain appropriate safety arrangements for staff under your control including Contractors.

6. Check that the staff under your control have the appropriate and valid competencies.

7. Check that vehicles, plant, tools, equipment and materials under your control are fit for use and are used/stored and disposed of correctly.

8. Accurately report all work completed/not completed and produce/maintain records as required.

9. Contribute to your own development and that of others.

10. Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Experience, skills, knowledge, competencies and qualifications [Technicians]

1. Experience of arranging and implementing safe systems of work.

2. Knowledge of how to organise and control the safe and efficient delivery of work.

3. Able to demonstrate, promote and embed safe working behaviours within the team.

4. Able to lead, motivate and direct a team.

5. Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

6. Knowledge of signalling inspection, faulting, maintenance and renewal techniques.

7. Conversant with standards, procedures and instructions.

8. Hold and retain competencies relevant to this post, required by business need.

9. Ideally hold (or be working towards) an NVQ level 1 or 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant subject or have attained an appropriate level of knowledge through equivalent relevant experience.

10. Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business need.

Duties and Responsibilities [Team Leader]

1. Establish and maintain appropriate safety arrangements for staff under your control including Contractors.

2. Carry out work safely and in accordance with the safe systems of work procedures, method statements or other relevant instructions.

3. Undertake work and associated duties for which you are trained and competent.

4. Undertake and direct work activities in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with all relevant standards.

5. Control and check the quality of work undertaken and confirm assets are compliant to standards.

6. Check that the staff under your control have the appropriate and valid competencies.

7. Check that vehicles, plant, tools, equipment and materials under your control are fit for use and are used/stored and disposed of correctly.

8. Accurately report all work completed/not completed and produce/maintain records as required.

9. Contribute to your own development and that of others.

10. Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Experience, skills, knowledge, competencies and qualifications [Team Leader]

1. Experience of arranging and implementing safe systems of work.

2. Experience of organising and controlling the safe and efficient delivery of work.

3. Able to demonstrate, promote and embed safe working behaviours within the team.

4. Able to lead, motivate and direct a team.

5. Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

6. Knowledge and experience of signalling inspection, faulting, maintenance and renewal techniques.

7. Knowledge of relevant standards, procedures and instructions. * Hold and retain competencies relevant to this post, required by business need.

9. Ideally hold (or be working towards) an NVQ level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant subject or have attained the appropriate level of knowledge gained through equivalent relevant experience.

10. Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business need.

How to apply (External)

Salary: \xc2\xa340,529 [Technician] \xc2\xa350,523

Closing date: 8th September 2023. - Late applications will not be accepted.

Click apply now to apply.

Drugs and Alcohol Standard:

Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard is changing as of 16.01.2023. All prospective candidates who have not been offered a conditional role by 16.01.2023 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 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.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2998130
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Derby, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned