Lineman 3 (OLEC 3) x2 in Gascoigne Wood with travel across multiple sites between Leeds and York, United Kingdom
About us
VolkerRail is an established and experienced railway infrastructure contractor. We have a successful track record of delivering projects across the whole of the UK; working with Network Rail, London Underground as well as light rail and tram operating companies to enhance the national infrastructure.
As one of the UKs oldest railway contractors, with a history dating back over 70 years, we are passionate about the preservation and development of the railways. Our years of experience and continued company growth have earned us a reputation within the industry for high performance and innovation, and as a company focussed on timely and efficient delivery.
The role
We are looking to recruit 2 Lineman 3 (OLEC 3) to join the TRUe Alliance project team responsible for Project One enabling works through to GRIP 5-8 stages. The project office is located at Gascoigne Wood with travel across multiple sites between Leeds and York.
The mission of the TRU East Alliance is to transform the East of Leeds route allowing people to travel faster, more reliably and in greater comfort between the North's great cities. Providing passengers with more choice, more seats and better facilities on a safer, cleaner, more environmentally friendly railway.
Key accountabilities
Key duties will include:
- Operate Electrification plant and equipment for the installation of OLE equipment.
- Ensure that safety is at the forefront of construction and that the planned works are delivered safely and on time.
- Deliver the allocated Electrification and associated works, ensuring all works are delivered to contract specification, within set budgetary targets and to the required quality standards.
- Liaise with Electrification team members as necessary to ensure the efficient running of the project.
- Endeavour to achieve high levels of safety, performance, attendance and behavioural standards.
- Lead and assist with development of OLEC 2 staff
Skills & experience
You will also possess a 'right first time' attitude and a desire to take responsibility for the success of your works.
The candidate will also ideally have the following experience/skill set:
- Considerable experience working within OLE construction works. You must be able to demonstrate previous successes gained from significant experience in a similar role.
- OLEC 1,2 and 3 competencies.
- Will be familiar with and have experience of Mk3b, Series 1 and Master series equipment.
- Hold MEWP operator competencies.
- Able to work on own initiative with minimum supervision.
- Must have full UK driving licence.
- You will be required to work on projects across the UK, so a willingness to travel, lodge away from home and work weekends is essential.
Other
VolkerRail Group offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits.
Committed to equality of opportunity and diversity.
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Location
Gascoigne Wood with travel across multiple sites between Leeds and York.