Job Title: Assistant Trackman (Rail Infrastructure)
Contract : Permanent 37.5 hours per week
Location: Havenstreet, Isle of Wight
Salary: Circa £30,000
Main Purpose of Role:
- To assist the Rail Infrastructure Supervisor with the maintenance and upkeep of the railway infrastructure to facilitate the safe and efficient operation of the railway by ensuring that all systems, including tracks, structures and signals are in optimal condition.
Principle Responsibilities:
- Perform regular inspections of permanent way and related infrastructure to identify maintenance needs.
- Maintain records of inspections and notify the Rail Infrastructure Supervisor where remedial works are required.
- Assist with the repair and maintenance of railway infrastructure.
- Maintain tools and equipment in a safe and operational condition
- Maintain a safe working environment for yourself and those working with you.
- Operation of plant and equipment.
About You:
We’re looking for individuals who:
- Have a basic knowledge of railway operating and safety management systems
- Have previous experience in railway infrastructure maintenance and/or general construction.
- Basic mechanical engineering knowledge for plant and equipment maintenance
- Have the ability and willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and within a small team.
- Have a level of physical fitness necessary to undertake safety critical work.
- Have a flexible approach to working hours as evening and weekend work will sometimes be required.
- Hold a Full UK Driving Licence
What we Offer:
- A chance to work in a beautiful, unique and historic environment.
- Discounted travel
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Friendly professional working environment
Closing date: Friday 23rd October 17:00 hours
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Contact Details:
Isle of Wight Steam Railway Recruitment Team
