Network Rail

Technical Officer - Reading Napier Road

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
1/9/2025
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Description
Location

Reading, GB

Department Name

Wales & Western Region

About Network Rail

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About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone!

We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us , whilst you have a healthy work life balance.

We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.

Brief Description

Assist with the provision of technical support to the Maintenance Engineering team.

About The Role (External)

Key Accountabilities:

  • Carry out work safely and in accordance with the safe systems of work procedures, method statements, plans and other instructions.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures
  • Assist in the provision of technical support
  • Assist in undertaking technical inspections, tests, investigations and analysis of technical data.
  • Assist with the preparation of method statements and/or plans for design or work activities where required.
  • Provide information and accurately update systems, databases and records.
  • Contribute to your own development and that of others.


Experience, skills, knowledge and competencies:

  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Hold and retain the competencies relevant to this post and required by business need.
  • Ideally hold or be working towards and NVQ level 1 or 2 (or equivalent) in an engineering/leadership subject.
  • Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business need.


How To Apply (External)

Salary:

£29,627 per annum

Closing date: 22nd January 2025 - Late applications will not be accepted.

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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 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.

You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.

Network Rail Benefits - To find out about what benefits we offer, click here

All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information

We are working in conjunction with the Cultural Fusion team. If you would like support with your application or interview please contact Wales&WesternCulturalFusion@networkrail.co.uk or visit the connect page: Wales and Western Cultural Fusion (sharepoint.com). For all other support please contact your HR Business Partner.

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 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/modifications, please contact WesternResourcing@networkrail.co.uk
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