Trainee Bus Driver
Arriva
Maintenance Runcorn, UK FULL TIME
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our railway maintenance team. This role is crucial for ensuring the structural integrity and safety of our railway infrastructure.
- Perform carpentry repairs and maintenance on railway structures.
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Ensure all work meets safety standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with other maintenance and engineering teams.
- Contribute to the overall upkeep of critical railway assets.
About the role
Carpenter - Railway Maintenance
Our railway organisation is looking for a dedicated and experienced Carpenter to join our vital maintenance department. This position plays a key role in preserving the condition and safety of our extensive railway infrastructure, ensuring reliable service for our passengers and freight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake skilled carpentry work, including repairs, fabrication, and installation on various railway structures such as bridges, platforms, buildings, and other associated infrastructure.
- Accurately interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to complete tasks effectively.
- Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations and company policies to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
- Work collaboratively with a team of skilled tradespeople, engineers, and supervisors to achieve maintenance objectives.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to identify and address potential issues before they become significant problems.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to a high standard.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in carpentry, a good understanding of construction materials, and a commitment to quality workmanship. Experience within a railway or heavy industrial environment would be advantageous.
Key details
- Location
- Runcorn, UK
- Posted
- 16 September 2026
- Type
- FULL TIME