Overview
As a rail infrastructure professional, you support planned maintenance, renewals, fault rectification and heavy maintenance across the London Trams network. You will join a safety‑driven team delivering wide renewal and repair works with strong emphasis on quality and productivity. The role offers long‑term opportunities, training and progression within a busy tramway programme. This is a chance to contribute to reliable tram operations in a high‑visibility, possession‑based environment.
Pay / Benefits
- Long-term opportunities
- Competitive rates
- Training and competency development
- Professional and safety-focused working environment
Responsibilities
- Support track maintenance, renewals and rail infrastructure activities
- Perform sleeper/bearer renewals and re-railing works
- Assist with ballast top-up, profiling and wet bed removal
- Contribute to foot crossing inspections, repairs and reactive faulting
- Support major renewals and heavy maintenance projects
- Operate within possession hours including nights and weekends
- Maintain safety, quality and productivity standards
- Assist with clipping, fastenings renewal and scrap removal
Key requirements
- Experience in track maintenance or rail infrastructure work
- Tramway safety awareness (TSA) or willingness to obtain
- Competencies in small tools, abrasives, cutting and grinding equipment
- Valid medical certification (PTS/LU where applicable)
- Manual handling, face fit and general safety competencies
- Ability to work in possession environments and as part of a team
- Strong reliability, punctuality and professional conduct
- Experience on London Trams or similar rail environments is essential
- Supervisory candidates should hold T002, TWS or TPS competencies
- reliable
- team player
- safety‑conscious
- Tramway Safety Awareness (TSA)
- Small Tools Competencies
- Abrasive Wheels
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