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Technician [Signalling Maintenance] - Eastleigh x 3 posts
Network Rail
Overview
- Organize and motivate a signalling maintenance team to deliver work safely and to high standards.
- Perform inspections, fault-finding, maintenance, and renewal of signalling equipment.
- Ensure the proper maintenance of tools, vehicles, and equipment.
- Accurately report on completed work and maintain essential records.
- This is a safety-critical role requiring flexibility for days, nights, and weekend shifts.
About the role
We are looking for a motivated and safety-focused individual to join our Signalling Maintenance team in Eastleigh. In this role, you'll support the Team Leader in organising and motivating the team, ensuring the team delivers work safely and to the highest standards. You'll also carry out inspections, fault-finding, maintenance, renewal work and occasionally step up as Team Leader.
What you'll do:
- Deliver work safely and efficiently in line with approved systems, standards, and procedures.
- Carry out inspections, maintenance, and fault-finding on signalling equipment to keep the network running smoothly.
- Ensure tools, vehicles, and equipment are fit for use and properly maintained.
- Accurately report completed work and maintain essential records.
What we're looking for:
- Proven experience in planning and implementing safe systems of work.
- Strong team player with the ability to motivate and embed a culture of safety within your team.
- Knowledge of signalling inspection, faulting, maintenance, and renewal techniques.
- Relevant competencies for the role (or willingness to achieve them), and ideally NVQ Level 1 or 2 (or equivalent experience).
- A valid driving licence and willingness to drive.
What will help you stand out:
- Familiarity with industry standards, procedures, and instructions.
- Working towards or holding SMTH and IRSE competencies.
- COSS (Preferably with CRP & OLP)
- SMTH (Modules a, b, c, d & f)
- Track Circuits (Preferably including EBi 200 Digital, HVI & DC)
- Points (HW/RCPL)
- Interlockings (SSI and/or RRI)
- SMTH SFI Level 1
- Level Crossings (any)
- Control Systems (FDM, GETS Delphin & GETS MCS)
- Protection Controller
This is a safety-critical role, which means you'll need to pass a medical assessment and be subject to drug and alcohol testing. Your role will involve working days, nights and weekends, so flexibility is necessary. An assessment centre is expected to take place during the second week of October. If you are considering applying for this role, please ensure that you are available to attend on the scheduled date.
Key details
- Location
- Eastleigh Sig Cen, UK
- Salary
- £43,104 – £45,699 / year
- Posted
- 23 September 2026
- Type
- FULL TIME