Adjusting, replacing and installing conductor rails
Maintaining, removing, replacing and installing joints
Track re-aligning
Lifting and replacing points and crossings
Shovel and kango packing
Digging out and reballasting
Spot sleepering
Refurbishing or plugging holes in wooden sleepers
Replacing keys and clips
Training:This course combines practical training with theory sessions, demonstrations and lectures.
Subjects you'll study include routine manual maintenance, routine inspection, and replacement of railway tracks, prepare small plant, measuring and tools for railway track maintenance and ensure that the rail track is fit for operational purposes following engineering activity.
You will attend our I.T.S training centre each month for a week throughout the year to study the underpinning knowledge and technical qualifications embedded within the apprenticeship programme.
You may need to pay for specialist materials associated with this course. Training Outcome:You could go on to further study in Rail Engineering Track Maintenance or gain employment as a skilled track operative, with the opportunity to become team leader and supervisor, and you could eventually move into management positions.Employer Description:Cleshar is a well-established and respected provider of track, civil engineering, construction and maintenance services to the rail industry.
We have been helping people move acroos the UK's rail netwrok for over 30 years and today we are a major supplier of a wide range of multi-disciplinary service to rail owners, operators and maintainers.
As the UK's rail infrastructure continues to grow, we work around the clock for our clients and customers to deliver an uninterrupted, safe and high-quality rail service.
At Cleshar, we employ over 1,400 people across multiple projects and disciplines, delivering the following rail services to provide a sustainable future for the rail industry and enhance the lives of people and their communities:
Rail
Capital works and infrastructure
Support services
Infrastructure maintenance
Welding
Safety critical resources
Power systems
M&E
Signals and telecoms
Safety training
Working Hours :Shift-based work which will include working evenings Monday to Friday and require working weekends depending on what rail line you are assigned to work on. Your training will be delivered from 10am to 5pm for an entire week every month.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Adjusting, replacing and installing conductor rails
Maintaining, removing, replacing and installing joints
Track re-aligning
Lifting and replacing points and crossings
Shovel and kango packing
Digging out and reballasting
Spot sleepering
Refurbishing or plugging holes in wooden sleepers
Replacing keys and clips
Training:This course combines practical training with theory sessions, demonstrations and lectures.
Subjects you'll study include routine manual maintenance, routine inspection, and replacement of railway tracks, prepare small plant, measuring and tools for railway track maintenance and ensure that the rail track is fit for operational purposes following engineering activity.
You will attend our I.T.S training centre each month for a week throughout the year to study the underpinning knowledge and technical qualifications embedded within the apprenticeship programme.
You may need to pay for specialist materials associated with this course. Training Outcome:You could go on to further study in Rail Engineering Track Maintenance or gain employment as a skilled track operative, with the opportunity to become team leader and supervisor and you could eventually move into management positions. Employer Description:Cleshar is a well-established and respected provider of track, civil engineering, construction and maintenance services to the rail industry.
We have been helping people move acroos the UK's rail netwrok for over 30 years and today we are a major supplier of a wide range of multi-disciplinary service to rail owners, operators and maintainers.
As the UK's rail infrastructure continues to grow, we work around the clock for our clients and customers to deliver an uninterrupted, safe and high-quality rail service.
At Cleshar, we employ over 1,400 people across multiple projects and disciplines, delivering the following rail services to provide a sustainable future for the rail industry and enhance the lives of people and their communities:
Rail
Capital works and infrastructure
Support services
Infrastructure maintenance
Welding
Safety critical resources
Power systems
M&E
Signals and telecoms
Safety training
Working Hours :Shift based work which will include working evenings Monday to Friday and require working weekends depending on what rail line you are assigned to work on. Your training will be delivered from 10am to 5pm for an entire week every month.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will be integral in the maintenance of our railway, supporting our engineers and technical teams in all technical matters associated with the maintenance or repair of traction & rolling stock.
This includes:
Repairing engines on on-track machines or trains
Maintain our fleet of vehicles
Working with a diverse fleet of engineering vehicles
Every day will be different, and you will get the chance to see how your career really comes to life on the railway!Training:Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will receive a Rail Engineering Technician Level 3 Standard apprenticeship and IEng status.
Each apprenticeship will have a combination of learning through block release dates at a college or training provider, as well as bespoke ‘on-the-job’ training, developing you through the key competencies of your specialism, which you will need to deliver on-site for one of our many contracts. This will meet both the knowledge and experience requirements of your Apprenticeship Programme.
Qualifications:
Level 3 Rail Engineering (Competence)
Level 3 Rail Engineering (Technical Knowledge)
Training Outcome:We understand that your career is personal and individual to you. On successful completion of the Rail Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprentice Programme, we will work with you to look at what your future career looks like. Maybe you are looking to undertake further study or work towards a Chartership, whatever your career ambition, we will support you in achieving it.Employer Description:At Colas Rail, we have over one hundred years of experience in delivering major innovations across our sector. Every day, thousands of train run on tracks built or maintained by Colas Rail. We deliver on the challenges set by a rapidly changing railway environment - constantly seeking to adapt our behaviour and culture to not only meet and exceed the expectations of our customers and stakeholders, but to also continuously develop and support our people.Working Hours :You will be contracted to 40 hours per week. Your roster will include up to 39 out of 52 separate weekends.
Applicants need to be 18+ at the start of the apprenticeship as rostered hours will include working at night and during Bank Holidays .Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Our client, a large rail Telecoms business looking for an install manager who is interested in working night shifts on the rail.
•Candidates must have a technical background from electrical or telecoms. We would accept individuals outside of rail but they must have worked for large companies on industrial and commercial projects of similar scope and size. A van is on offer after passing 1-2 week probation.
•Task; Installation of CMs including trunking, tray and conduit. Installlation, termination and testing of CAT6A & Fibre Cabling. Installation & Termination of Field Antennas and Equipment.
•Qualifcations; SMSTS,ICI, DBS, JIB CARD, Asbestos Awareness. Facefit is required.
•Rates; £275
•Shifts and hours; 23:30PM - 05:00AM. Sunday – Thursday. Working only from 00:30 to 4:30am.
•Address; Various stations across london Underground
If this is not for you but you know someone who would be interested, please could you send to friends and collogues for a referral fee.....Read more...
Our client, a large rail Telecoms business looking for Working Supervisors who are interested in working night shifts on the rail.
•Candidates must have a technical background from electrical or telecoms. We would accept individuals outside of rail but they must have worked for large companies on industrial and commercial projects of similar scope and size.
•Opportunity for promotion to Install Manager role is available when our client moves to new stations resulting in an increase in pay due to the role change.
•Task; Installation of CMS including Trunking, Tray and Conduit. Installation, Termination and Testing of CAT6A & Fibre Cabling. Installation & Termination of Field Antennas and Equipment.
•Rates; £260
•Shifts and hours; 23:45PM - 04.45AM. Sunday – Thursday. Working only from 00:30 to 4:30am.
•Qualifcations; SSSTS, ECS JIB Electrician Card or Grading card for Telecoms DBS, ICI, Manual Handling and Asbestos Awareness. Additional Preference holding a PASMA Card.
•Address; Various London Underground Stations.
If you are interested in this job opportunity, please send over your CV and qualification tickets and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment. If you know anyone interested, please send over for a referral fee.
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Building electrical control panels and switchgears
Assist the Manufacturing team with engineering tasks to support the successful project delivery. Working to relevant Network Rail, British and European standards
To be trained to be fully proficient in the use of hand tools, wiring and fitting techniques
Training:Engineering Fitter Level 3.
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus (NG17). This attendance is required during term time only.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship there may be an opportunity to progress into a full-time, permanent role.Employer Description:KG Switchgear Ltd is an Electrical Switchgear Manufacturer working predominantly in the Rail sector. Part of the Larger Kent Group with over 35 years of working within the Rail Industry.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5:30pm and 8am to 3pm FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Our Engineering Apprenticeship combines structured learning with real, hands-on experience, giving you the knowledge and confidence to earn while you learn and build real-world experience from day one.
As part of the scheme, you will be balancing part-time university study with practical experience, allowing you to learn the fundamentals of the railway while supporting project engineering teams to renew and enhance rail infrastructure for the benefit of passengers. You will also complete industry led training to develop an understanding of the railway as a complex system, including design and construction work.
To widen your skillset in as many areas as possible, you’re likely to take part in planned rotations across several different functions (where opportunities allow) while ongoing part-time and internal training to help you develop the skills needed for a career with Network Rail.
You’ll gain experience across a variety of rail projects, working in design, asset management and project delivery teams. Working within Eastern Region this could include stations, bridges, earthworks and a range of railway infrastructure including Overhead Line foundations and supports for signalling infrastructure and power suppliers.
You’ll find yourself working a variety of shift patterns, travelling to various sites, and working across a mix of weather conditions whilst always having the health and safety of your colleagues at the forefront of your mind.
Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship, which will take up to 5 years, you can apply for Project Engineer positions within Network Rail.Employer Description:An apprenticeship with us will set you up for a career full of possibilities. With schemes in areas across our business, we’ve got something for everyone.
You’ll earn a competitive salary, study towards qualifications and play your part in delivery projects across the UK. Our Apprentices receive all the structure, support and experiences needed to grow and develop.Working Hours :Shifts, may work evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
This apprenticeship is an exciting one as you will study a range of specialisms including the design and implementation of networks using communications and signal processing, engineering management, and instrumentation and control systems.
You’ll have the opportunity to tailor the course to your interests, choosing to specialise in your preferred area. The Technology Development Team in Network Rail will support you to ultimately develop, test and manufacture safety critical, high reliability systems used on UK rail infrastructure. We’ll teach you how to lead people and teams as well as helping create a safe and sustainable environment for everyone.
There’s plenty of learning in this scheme, you will be taught the core knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to get you on the path to achieving your Incorporated Engineer (IEng) qualification.
Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you can apply for a position as an Electronics Engineer, as well as other Engineering positions within Network Rail.Employer Description:An apprenticeship with us will set you up for a career full of possibilities. With schemes in areas across our business, we’ve got something for everyone.
You’ll earn a competitive salary, study towards qualifications and play your part in delivery projects across the UK. Our Apprentices receive all the structure, support and experiences needed to grow and develop.Working Hours :Shifts, may work evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Our client, a large rail Telecom business are looking for Comms Engineers who are interested in working night shifts on the rail. There will be additional opportunities to join the project on a weekly basis as the numbers will begin to increase with additional teams and stations.
Works: Installation, Termination, and Testing of CAT6A & Fibre Cabling. Installation, Termination, & Testing of Antennas & Racks, Cabling, and Equipment.
Rate: £180 per shift.
Shifts and hours: Sunday-Thursday nights working from 00:30am to 04:30am.
•Qualifications Mandatory; JIB Card or CSCS Skilled Card, ICI, DBS Check, Manual Handling and Asbestos Awareness. Additional Preference holding a PASMA Card.
Station: Various London Underground Stations.
If you are interested in this job opportunity, please send over your CV and qualification tickets and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment. If you know anyone interested, please send over for a referral fee.....Read more...
We are currently recruiting for Civil Engineering Apprentices to join our teams across Bridges & Civil Structures and Rail. Depending on what team you join, projects and designs will come in all shapes and sizes and could include;
Highways, bridges, rail schemes, roads & pavements, drainage & flood defences, dams, reservoirs, sports stadia, schools, universities, offices and industrial premises.
You could also get involved in the computer modelling and drawing of access roads, civil structures, bridges, and utility infrastructure.
You will help us to deliver effective and professional services for a range of varied and high-profile clients.
Training Outcome:Our apprentices are employed on a permanent basis, so you'll continue to progress with Arup once you've completed your course.Employer Description:Arup is a global firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical experts. We use our skills to make a positive difference in the world. This is a brilliant opportunity to build a creative career designing and delivering exciting work in infrastructure, building design and specialist technical services.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As a Project Management Apprentice you will play a key role in assisting the Project Manager or Delivery Manager to successfully deliver a project or contract. You will be working together with your team to grow your understanding on the fundamentals of project management, looking at budgets and cost management, and how to deliver on time whilst ensuring safety and quality. Spending time with experienced Colas Rail Project Managers throughout your apprenticeship journey will give you the opportunity to really understand what successful project management looks like
Communication skills are key and working collaboratively with your team and client will be integral to your role. You will get the opportunity to grow your network and problem-solve together. To be a successful project management apprentice you will be required to show resilience and be able to react quickly and dynamically to change
The safety, health and security of people really matter to us. You will be at the forefront of ensuring that your project delivers safely, and you will have a part to play in the safety of passengers, staff and the public. We want you to join us in our daily commitment and continuous drive to improving safety across our business, and you will be empowered to share your thoughts and opinions on how we can do this. We are also focused on ensuring our work leaves a lasting, positive impact on the world around us, so having an eye for how we can innovate and be creative is critical
Your apprenticeship will give you the opportunity to learn, gain experience and grow your future career in Project Management. We will commit to supporting you throughout your apprenticeship journey, and you will supported by your Line Manager, your Team, the Early Careers team and your apprenticeship provider, as well as benefiting from being part of a wide support network of Apprentices and Graduates across our business
Training Outcome:
Your apprenticeship will give you the opportunity to learn, gain experience and grow your future career in Project Management
Employer Description:At Colas Rail, we have over one hundred years of experience in delivering major innovations across our sector. Every day, thousands of train run on tracks built or maintained by Colas Rail. We deliver on the challenges set by a rapidly changing railway environment - constantly seeking to adapt our behaviour and culture to not only meet and exceed the expectations of our customers and stakeholders, but to also continuously develop and support our people.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- Office hours (this can vary).
May be required to work nights and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Test Technician – Electronics
Are you a Test Technician with hands-on experience testing electronic or power-based systems, looking to work with high-power, cutting-edge technology?
Our client, a global leader in green energy technology, is expanding their specialist R&D and test team in Glasgow, Scotland. This hybrid role offers strong technical exposure, long-term development, and the opportunity to support advanced battery charging and power conversion products used in robotics, defence, rail, and industrial automation.
Key Responsibilities for this Test Technician – Electronics job are:
Test industrial charging systems, comparing results to given specifications.
Construct, modify and maintain test fixtures and setups, following electrical diagrams.
Setup equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes and data loggers.
Assembly of cables and connectors for test setups.
Prepare reports to be shared with R&D engineers and management.
Requirements for this Test Technician – Electronics job are:
Experience working with high power electrical systems.
Knowledge of product test procedures and the ability to follow instructions.
Practical knowledge of laboratory equipment such as Thermal chambers, power supplies and oscilloscopes would be ideal. Otherwise, the potential to transfer skills from another background.
The ability to work safely with high voltages, as our current products may be powered by up to 660Vac, 3Ph, input.
Experience in industrial, defence, rail, power, or similar sectors is beneficial.
To apply for this Test Technician – Electronics role: Please send your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Are you an experienced Product Engineer with a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering? This is an exciting job opportunity to join a leading technology provider delivering innovative charging solutions for the rail industry, with expanding applications across the bus and public transport sectors.
This international engineering business specialises in charging and power solutions for transport applications, primarily within the rail industry and increasingly within bus and fleet sectors. The organisation develops tailored charging systems built around power supply units (PSUs), integrated with bespoke cabling, connectors, and mechanical or electrical modifications to meet unique customer requirements.
Key responsibilities of the Remote Product Engineer – Charging Solutions job:
Provide technical engineering support for global charging system projects.
Analyse customer requirements and convert them into practical engineering solutions.
Select appropriate power supply units (PSUs) and evaluate power consumption and distribution.
Specify and design cabling, wiring, and connector systems for charging solutions.
Support mechanical and electrical customisation work for customer-specific projects.
Develop 3D CAD models using Solid Edge (or equivalent CAD platforms such as SolidWorks).
Present technical concepts and engineered solutions to customers both virtually and in person.
Participate in project kick-off meetings to ensure accurate technical scoping and delivery.
Collaborate closely with internal engineering, product, and sales teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Skills & experience required for the Remote Product Engineer – Charging Solutions job:
Strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering.
Experience analysing power consumption, power distribution, and PSU selection.
Proficiency with 3D CAD software (Solid Edge preferred, SolidWorks acceptable).
Strong understanding of connectors, cabling, and electrical integration.
Confident communication skills with the ability to present technical solutions to customers.
Ability to translate complex requirements into practical engineered products.
If this Remote Product Engineer – Charging Solutions job could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 for more details.....Read more...
Deliver a consistent, high-quality service for customer incidents and requests, meeting agreed service levels and productivity targets
Manage requests through a streamlined workflow, ensuring customers receive standard business services quickly and efficiently boosting end-user productivity
Provide technical support for hardware, software, and operating systems, resolving issues right the first time and prioritising based on wait time
Support VIP users and handle escalated or complaint tickets with care and professionalism, following a clear framework
Act as a key part of our teams, resolving technical issues and contributing to the management of Major Incidents and Problem records
Offering support to Network Rail’s business-critical locations, acting as a single point of contact to minimise disruption
Proactively monitor and diagnose issues in key systems, helping to maintain data integrity and system resilience
Training Outcome:
Once you’ve completed the scheme, you’ll have a Level 3 IT Solutions Technician Certificate, with the opportunity to go on to further study at a higher level should you meet the criteria
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be able to use your experience to become a fully effective professional with the opportunity to continue learning and developing in the world of IT
Our apprentices usually go on to secure senior roles within Network Rail. The skills you acquire will support your career development
Employer Description:n apprenticeship with us will set you up for a career full of possibilities. With schemes in areas across our business, we’ve got something for everyone.
You’ll earn a competitive salary, study towards qualifications and play your part in delivery projects across the UK. Our Apprentices receive all the structure, support and experiences needed to grow and develop.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
As part of the scheme, you will be balancing part-time university study with practical experience
You will be involved in all aspects of the Project Management process, applying appropriate governance and project management methods and techniques to initiate and execute projects to meet strategic objectives
You will gain an appreciation of programme management techniques and an understanding of how projects are managed within a larger programme
This apprenticeship typically takes 24 months to complete. You will develop a work-based e-portfolio via a combination of workplace experience and one-to-one support in the workplace. Monthly workshops will also take place. After completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will have to skills and experience to become a project management assistant in Network Rail
To widen your skillset in as many areas as possible, you may have the opportunity to take part in planned rotations across several different functions while ongoing your formal training with the university, as well as training by the team you are placed in to help you develop the skills needed for a career with Network Rail
You will generally work Monday to Friday but may find yourself working in a shift pattern, travelling to various sites, and working across a mix of weather conditions whilst always having the health and safety of your colleagues at the forefront of your mind
Training Outcome:
Apprentices may become student members of the Association for Project Management (APM) as the first step of professional membership
Employer Description:An apprenticeship with us will set you up for a career full of possibilities. With schemes in areas across our business, we’ve got something for everyone.
You’ll earn a competitive salary, study towards qualifications and play your part in delivery projects across the UK. Our Apprentices receive all the structure, support and experiences needed to grow and develop.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Self-motivated....Read more...
Use data systems securely to meet requirements and in line with organisational procedures and legislation, including principles of Privacy by Design
Implement the stages of the data analysis lifecycle
Apply principles of data classification within the data analysis activity
Analyse data sets taking account of different data structures and database designs
Assess the impact on user experience and domain context on data analysis activity
Identify and escalate quality risks in data analysis with suggested mitigation or resolutions as appropriate
Undertake customer requirements analysis and implement findings in data analytics planning and outputs
Identify data sources and the risks and challenges to combining within the data analysis activity
Apply organisational architecture requirements to data analysis activities
Apply statistical methodologies to data analysis tasks
Apply predictive analytics in the collation and use of data
Collaborate and communicate with a range of internal and external stakeholders using appropriate styles and behaviours to suit the audience
Use a range of analytical techniques such as data mining, time series forecasting and modelling techniques to identify and predict trends and patterns in data
Collate and interpret qualitative and quantitative data and convert into infographics, reports, tables, dashboards and graphsSelect and apply the most appropriate data tools to achieve the optimum outcome
Training:
This is delivered using a variety of in person and online sessions during work hours over the duration of the 18 month apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
After successful completion all qualified apprentices are offered a permanent position relevant to their qualification if still employed with Vp.
Employer Description:Established in 1954, Vp plc has evolved into a dynamic group of companies with expertise in equipment rental. Our organisation encompasses eleven prominent operating divisions: Airpac Rentals, Brandon Hire Station, Hire Station, MEP Hire, ESS, Groundforce, TPA, Torrent Trackside, Vp Rail, UK Forks and CPH.
Across these divisions, we proudly provide an extensive range of specialist products and comprehensive services tailored to various industries. Our offerings cater to diverse sectors such as construction, civil engineering, rail, water, oil and gas, outdoor events, and housebuilding.
With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, Vp plc is your trusted partner for all your equipment rental needs.
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assist the maintenance team in responding to maintenance issues across railway stations and depot facilities.
Support engineers when attending reactive maintenance tasks and general repair works.
Assist with basic maintenance activities such as painting, minor repairs, basic plumbing tasks, and general building upkeep under supervision.
Help ensure areas are made safe and report any hazards or faults identified on site.
Support routine inspections of station and depot facilities and report any issues identified.
Assist with completing job records and updating job tracking systems where required.
Support communication with station staff and depot teams when carrying out maintenance works.
Help maintain tools, equipment, and van stock to ensure they are organised and in good working order.
Maintain a professional and courteous approach when working within operational railway environments.
Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks where required.
Escalate any concerns, faults, or safety issues to the supervising engineer or manager.
Work safely at all times and comply with railway safety rules and company procedures.
Follow risk assessments, method statements, and instructions provided by supervisors.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment, minimising disruption to station and depot operations.
Report hazards, incidents, near misses, or unsafe conditions to the maintenance supervisor.
Communicate effectively with the team and supervisors regarding job progress and safety matters.
Ensure waste and materials are disposed of responsibly in line with environmental policies.
Training:You will attend Barking & Dagenham College 1 day a week for day release.Training Outcome:Potential for full-time employment within the company.Employer Description:Under the supervision of experienced engineers, the apprentice will assist with inspections, basic repairs, and general maintenance tasks to help ensure railway stations and depot facilities remain safe, clean, and operational for staff and passengers. The role will provide hands-on experience in property maintenance while developing practical skills and knowledge within a railway environment.
Railscape cover the majority of the UK with the head office located in Rayleigh, Essex. We provide the Rail Industry with a range of services from Arboricultural to Environmental to Building Works, Fencing & Maintenance. Our vision is to be the preferred supplier to the rail industry for all aspects of Arboricultural and Environmental Services.Working Hours :Working hours will generally be 08:00 to 16:00, Monday to Friday.
However, start and finish times must be flexible depending on the location they are travelling to.
For example, hours may vary to 07:00 to 15:00 or 06:00 to 14:00 where required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Health & Safety awareness,Adaptability....Read more...
Liaising with site teams, promoting our preferred supply chain agreements
Requesting and analysing quotations and historical spend data
Preparing management reports and information
Supporting other procurement teams across VWUK through short-term secondments, including more transactional procurement, raising orders etc.
Visiting sites or suppliers when needed, building collaborative relationships
Learning how our plant hire desk operates in Birmingham
Training Outcome:Higher level apprenticeship is an option on successful completion of this programme.Employer Description:VolkerWessels UK is a leading multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. The company employs around 4,000 staff across the country and brings together best practice through five business units: VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerRail, VolkerStevin, VolkerHighways and VolkerLaser. These business units each have a long and successful heritage built on delivering quality and bespoke projects as well as providing specialist skills, plant and equipment. Our success is founded on our ability to deliver in challenging environments and regularly winning repeat business from established clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
1stinrail are currently looking for experienced Track Handback T002/3 to work on various London Underground and TFL asset for the next 10 years. Applicants should have at least 4 years experience, hold a valid Sentinel card, Track certification and relevant Safety Critical License. Candidate will be working across the TFL Infrastructure Maintenance work, planned and reactive. Candidate should be able to demonstrate experience in Track Reconditioning and Track Maintenance. We ideally are looking for individuals who are looking at the opportunity to develop their career further within the Rail Industry. Immediate positions available for the candidates who are looking for that long term progression path. Choice of salary or daily rate of pay depending on applicants position. Vehicle supplied. Job Types:- Full-time, Permanent, Fixed Term Contract, Temp to PermContract length:120 Months Pay £340 - £350 per day Benefits:On Site Parking Experience:LUL Track: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification:Track Certification (requiredDriver Licence (preferred) Work Location:In Person To apply please attach your CV to the link provided.....Read more...
As a Civil Engineer apprentice, you will be placed on one of our many UK construction sites and be involved in the different site activities, where you will be exposed to:
Dimensional control of site works
Understanding engineering requirements of a project
Planning of site activities
Reading of site documents: Site drawings, specifications, standards
Our civil engineering works cover a wide range of engineering activities, such as tunnelling, rail projects, heavy civils, drainage works, bridge repair and replacements. Working as an apprentice civil engineer at Murphy you will learn how to be responsible for the daily control, management, and coordination of construction activities on site to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to the required safety, environmental and quality standards.Training:
Apprenticeship Standard for Civil Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Level 3
Training Outcome:
This is a fantastic opening to apply for permanent employment in a varied and ever expanding industry
Employer Description:Murphy is a leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and North America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power and natural resources.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
You will help a team including engineers and other professionals to assess, design and supervise civil engineering works.
You'll work on a wide range of projects - from roads and pavements to car parks, drainage, and earthworks, flood defence, dams & reservoirs and water treatment works. Projects and designs will come in all shapes and sizes, and could involve highways, bridges, and rail schemes.
You could also get involved in the computer modelling and drawing of access roads, civil structures, bridges and utility infrastructure.
Furthermore, you will help us to deliver effective and professional services for a range of varied and high-profile clients.
Training Outcome:Our apprentices are employed on a permanent basis, so you'll continue to progress with Arup once you've completed your course. Employer Description:Arup is a global firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical experts. We use our skills to make a positive difference in the world. This is a brilliant opportunity to build a creative career designing and delivering exciting work in infrastructure, building design and specialist technical services.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Training & LMS Administration:
Set up and manage courses and classes in iLearn
Book training rooms, coordinate attendees and arrange logistics
Grow into training delivery:
Co‑facilitate training sessions alongside experienced trainers
Lead role‑based training with growing independence
Troubleshoot user issues, provide follow up support and update learning materials
Support system implementations:
Help plan and deliver training and implementation activities across the business
Track user adoption and suggest improvements
Provide ongoing site support
Training Outcome:
Higher level apprenticeship is an option on successful completion of this programme
Employer Description:VolkerWessels UK is a leading multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. The company employs around 4,000 staff across the country and brings together best practice through five business units: VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerRail, VolkerStevin, VolkerHighways and VolkerLaser. These business units each have a long and successful heritage built on delivering quality and bespoke projects as well as providing specialist skills, plant and equipment. Our success is founded on our ability to deliver in challenging environments and regularly winning repeat business from established clients.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
HAVi develops innovative technology that helps organisations protect their workforce from the risks of Hand Arm Vibration (HAV). We believe effective safety management is about understanding how people work and encouraging safer behaviours—not just completing paperwork. Our solutions are used by leading organisations across utilities, construction, facilities management, rail, and aerospace, and we pride ourselves on providing clear, actionable insights to help protect teams every day.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re looking for someone who is motivated, reliable, and keen to learn. This role suits someone who enjoys speaking with people, solving problems, and taking responsibility for their work.
Because we are a small team, it’s important that you are comfortable working independently, staying organised, and communicating confidently with customers over the phone, by email, and in person.
You don’t need previous experience, but a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong work ethic are essential.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage incoming queries via both email and telephone from new, existing, and potential customers, providing timely and professional support.
Process orders accurately and efficiently, becoming an expert in our products and services.
Support customers both remotely and in person, ensuring a positive experience.
Maintain accurate customer records and track interactions using company systems.
Collaborate with the team to share insights, ideas, and best practices.
Take ownership of your professional development, learning about customer service, communication, and problem-solving.
Learn and apply knowledge of relevant regulations and standards that impact our clients’ work.
Identify trends in customer feedback and suggest improvements to enhance the service experience.
Office support/admin including quality checking products and helping during meetings.
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 2 Customer Service qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures.
Our training is all completed both face to face, and remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you.
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours.
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is the first step in a rewarding career at HAVi. As you gain experience, there will be opportunities to manage your own customer accounts, build lasting relationships, and take on more responsibility within the business.
We encourage continuous development, so you can further your education and skills through additional training and professional qualifications. Successful apprentices may progress into permanent roles with career growth, a company car, expenses, and other benefits.
You will join a growing, ambitious company where your contribution is valued, and your career potential is limitless.Employer Description:HAVi Technologies help organisations protect their workforce from the risks of Hand Arm Vibration (HAV). We believe effective safety management is about understanding how people work and encouraging safer behaviours, not just completing paperwork.
For nearly 20 years we have developed innovative technology that helps businesses monitor and manage vibration exposure, turning complex safety data into clear, actionable insights. Our HAV management system is used by leading organisations across industries including utilities, construction, facilities management, rail and aerospace.
At HAVi we work closely with our clients to solve real safety challenges and improve how organisations protect their teams every day.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 09.00 - 17.30.
Lunch - 1 hour unpaid.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A leading UK sheet metal manufacturer specialising in the Defence, Automotive, and Rail sectors in West Midlands is currently seeking a Project Engineer for a permanent role. Start Date: ASAP Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum + Benefits Package:
25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing after probation).
Early finish every Friday.
Performance-based bonus scheme and pension.
Free onsite parking.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Interpretation: Reviewing customer 2D/3D CAD drawings and nesting parts for optimal material yield.
Data Management: Creating route cards in the ERP system (MIEtrak) and producing work packs for production.
Design for Manufacture (DFM): Collaborating with clients to refine designs, reducing costs and manufacturing complexity.
Project Management: Managing timelines, material procurement, and sub-contract treatments (e.g., powder coating, plating).
Estimating & Costing: Producing POs and procuring materials/fixings from approved suppliers.
Programming: Generating programs for CNC machinery (Laser/Press Brake) using Radan and SolidWorks.
Requirements:
Proven track record in a sheet metal or precision engineering environment.
High proficiency in 3D modeling (SolidWorks) and 2D CAD.
Deep understanding of material grades (Stainless, Aluminium, Mild Steel) and their behavior during forming/welding.
Excellent communication skills to bridge technical hurdles for non-technical stakeholders.
Experience with MIEtrak, Sigma, or Amada software is highly beneficial.
If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.....Read more...
This is an alternative route to full time University. You’ll study part-time at one of Network Rail’s partnered Universities towards a BSc (Hons). Putting your university-learned theory into practice, you’ll hone your current IT skills and learn new ones.
As part of our IT Apprentice Academy, you’ll gain vast and varied exposure, but specifically in our Telecommunications teams, implementing cutting-edge, innovative technologies and applications, to supporting the delivery of a significant business change initiative or working in our IT Operations teams. You’ll be able to learn what it means to be a Network Engineer, Project Manager, Data Analyst, Business Analyst or Information Security Analyst.
Training Outcome:We expect you’ll move into roles, covering areas from Network Engineering, to Information Security and IT Project Management to IT Business Analytics.Employer Description:An apprenticeship with us will set you up for a career full of possibilities. With schemes in areas across our business, we’ve got something for everyone.
You’ll earn a competitive salary, study towards qualifications and play your part in delivery projects across the UK. Our Apprentices receive all the structure, support and experiences needed to grow and develop.Working Hours :Shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
