Skilled Operatives & General Operative
Rail ¦ Civils ¦ Asset Maintenance
Location: Site-based throughout the North West & Central region Regional Office: Warrington
About AmcoGiffen
AmcoGiffen has earned a reputation for delivering innovative solutions and high-quality outcomes across the UK's critical infrastructure sectors. Our expertise spans maintenance frameworks, capital delivery projects, building and civil engineering works, asset renewals and reactive maintenance. We work with a diverse range of clients including Network Rail, Local Authorities and other infrastructure owners.
The Opportunity
We currently have 3 permanent weekly-paid opportunities within our North West & Central Asset Management Business Unit, comprising:
- 2 Skilled Operatives
- 1 General Operative
These roles will support the delivery of our growing portfolio of rail infrastructure maintenance, renewals and reactive works across the region on behalf of Network Rail.
Working within a busy and fast-paced environment, you will contribute to a wide range of multidisciplinary civils and building infrastructure projects, helping to maintain and improve critical rail assets across the North West and Central routes.
Business Unit
The North West & Central Asset Management team delivers a variety of infrastructure maintenance, reactive and renewal projects across the rail network. Works typically include:
- Structures maintenance and repairs
- Station and platform infrastructure
- Building and property maintenance works
- Drainage and civil engineering projects
- Earthworks and embankment repairs
- Reactive asset maintenance activities
- General railway infrastructure renewals and repairs
The Role
Reporting to the Site Supervisor/Foreman, you will undertake a variety of operational activities whilst ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
Typical duties will include:
- Carrying out designated site tasks and activities
- Working safely in accordance with all site rules, permits and briefings
- Understanding and adhering to risk assessments and method statements
- Using tools, equipment and plant safely and effectively
- Maintaining safe and tidy working areas
- Supporting the delivery of works to programme
- Communicating effectively with supervisors and site management
- Reporting hazards, incidents and near misses
- Participating in site briefings, safety forums and toolbox talks
- Promoting best practice and high standards of workmanship
- Undertaking other duties as reasonably required by management
Candidate Requirements
Essential
- Previous experience within the rail and/or civil engineering sector
- Valid PTS (Personal Track Safety)
- Valid CSCS Card
- Good understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Flexible approach to working across various sites and shifts
Desirable (particularly for Skilled Operatives)
- Experience in civil engineering works such as:
- Drainage
- Concrete works
- Kerbing
- Brickwork
- Road formation
- General infrastructure maintenance
- CPCS and/or plant tickets
- Demonstrable rail industry competencies and experience
Remuneration & Benefits
- Permanent, weekly paid positions
- Competitive rates of pay
- Overtime and weekend shift uplifts
- MedicashHealth Cash Plan
- Pension Scheme
- Life Insurance
- Opportunities for training, development and progression
About Us
AmcoGiffen has extensive experience working on live infrastructure assets within highly regulated environments. We deliver and maintain critical infrastructure across rail, water, highways, power and environmental sectors throughout the UK. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, inclusive and rewarding workplace where our people can develop successful long-term careers.
Equal Opportunities Employer
AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected characteristic.
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