Senior Technical Officer [Distribution and Plant]
- Recruiter
- Network Rail
- Location
- Hertford
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2017
- Closes
- 27 Jun 2017
- Sectors
- Distribution & Warehouse
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
About Network Rail
Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain 's railway. We're making rail safer, more reliable and more efficient than ever before. It's a real team effort. One which calls for the collaboration of the industry's finest professionals. We've created a supportive, sharing, respectful and diverse culture. Because shared expertise and new perspectives make us stronger. Together, we're making a railway fit for the future. And as the network continues to grow, you'll grow along with us.
Maintenance Engineering is at the heart of our commitment to safety and reliability. Every day, across the nation, we're working hard to deliver the railway our customers deserve. It's vital to develop the right solutions: The most efficient ways of working, the most rigorous approach to compliance and safety. And that's where expert technical guidance really comes into its own.
Brief Description
Providing specialist technical support and guidance to a Maintenance Engineering team, you'll focus strongly on quality control and analysis. It's a varied role in which you'll help the team develop and excel.
About the role (External)
You'll provide vital, specialist technical support and guidance to the Maintenance Engineering team. It's an excellent opportunity to hone your skills in your chosen discipline. Reporting to the Principal Technical Officer, you'll enjoy a varied role, with the scope to make a big impact across diverse areas of work.
Your focus will be on careful analysis and quality control. We'll look to you to manage the preparation of work and resource specifications, method statements and plans. We'll also expect you to proactively check the quality of work that's delivered. You'll confirm assets are compliant to the highest standards. You'll carry out technical inspections, investigations and data analysis. You'll design, install, test and commission equipment. And you'll sometimes take a hands-on role, both carrying out and supervising technical tasks, surveys and design work. Along the way, you'll shape both your own ongoing development and that of others.
Essential Criteria
• Proven knowledge of technical support activities and techniques
• Understanding of design requirements, processes and techniques
• Able to demonstrate, promote and embed safe working behaviours within the team
• Excellent communication skills, both in person and in writing
Desirable Criteria
• Able to coach, influence and develop others
• Hold or be working towards and NVQ level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering/leadership subject
• Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business need
This role involves days, nights and weekend working, and is a safety critical role so subject to drug and alcohol testing and passing of the relevant medical assessment.
How To Apply- External
Network Rail adheres to pre-employment Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS), this is government standard for pre -employment vetting.
BPSS government standard pre-employment vetting requires Network Rail to screen a potential employee's unspent criminal convictions and undertake 3 year career checks. Employment at Network Rail is subject to employees meeting the BPSS government standard pre-employment vetting.
Network Rail welcomes applications regardless of age, disability, marital status (including civil partnerships), pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, sex (or gender), employment status, trade union affiliation, or other irrelevant factor. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do, safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. Applicants should demonstrate their personal commitment to safety in their application.
Network Rail can offer you a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits including a choice of contributory pension schemes, a generous annual leave package, a bonus scheme and an annual 75% subsidy on season tickets costing up to GBP3000 (to a maximum amount of GBP2,250).
Network Rail positively embraces flexible working recognising that employees may wish to balance work and family/home life.
Salary GBP30,390
Closing date: 26th June, late applications will not be accepted. We retain the right to close the advert before the listed closing date based on application volumes.
Currency
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Work At Home
Salary: . Date posted: 14/06/2017
Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain 's railway. We're making rail safer, more reliable and more efficient than ever before. It's a real team effort. One which calls for the collaboration of the industry's finest professionals. We've created a supportive, sharing, respectful and diverse culture. Because shared expertise and new perspectives make us stronger. Together, we're making a railway fit for the future. And as the network continues to grow, you'll grow along with us.
Maintenance Engineering is at the heart of our commitment to safety and reliability. Every day, across the nation, we're working hard to deliver the railway our customers deserve. It's vital to develop the right solutions: The most efficient ways of working, the most rigorous approach to compliance and safety. And that's where expert technical guidance really comes into its own.
Brief Description
Providing specialist technical support and guidance to a Maintenance Engineering team, you'll focus strongly on quality control and analysis. It's a varied role in which you'll help the team develop and excel.
About the role (External)
You'll provide vital, specialist technical support and guidance to the Maintenance Engineering team. It's an excellent opportunity to hone your skills in your chosen discipline. Reporting to the Principal Technical Officer, you'll enjoy a varied role, with the scope to make a big impact across diverse areas of work.
Your focus will be on careful analysis and quality control. We'll look to you to manage the preparation of work and resource specifications, method statements and plans. We'll also expect you to proactively check the quality of work that's delivered. You'll confirm assets are compliant to the highest standards. You'll carry out technical inspections, investigations and data analysis. You'll design, install, test and commission equipment. And you'll sometimes take a hands-on role, both carrying out and supervising technical tasks, surveys and design work. Along the way, you'll shape both your own ongoing development and that of others.
Essential Criteria
• Proven knowledge of technical support activities and techniques
• Understanding of design requirements, processes and techniques
• Able to demonstrate, promote and embed safe working behaviours within the team
• Excellent communication skills, both in person and in writing
Desirable Criteria
• Able to coach, influence and develop others
• Hold or be working towards and NVQ level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering/leadership subject
• Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business need
This role involves days, nights and weekend working, and is a safety critical role so subject to drug and alcohol testing and passing of the relevant medical assessment.
How To Apply- External
Network Rail adheres to pre-employment Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS), this is government standard for pre -employment vetting.
BPSS government standard pre-employment vetting requires Network Rail to screen a potential employee's unspent criminal convictions and undertake 3 year career checks. Employment at Network Rail is subject to employees meeting the BPSS government standard pre-employment vetting.
Network Rail welcomes applications regardless of age, disability, marital status (including civil partnerships), pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, sex (or gender), employment status, trade union affiliation, or other irrelevant factor. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do, safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. Applicants should demonstrate their personal commitment to safety in their application.
Network Rail can offer you a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits including a choice of contributory pension schemes, a generous annual leave package, a bonus scheme and an annual 75% subsidy on season tickets costing up to GBP3000 (to a maximum amount of GBP2,250).
Network Rail positively embraces flexible working recognising that employees may wish to balance work and family/home life.
Salary GBP30,390
Closing date: 26th June, late applications will not be accepted. We retain the right to close the advert before the listed closing date based on application volumes.
Currency
Amount of Travel
Work At Home
Salary: . Date posted: 14/06/2017