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Technician Welding & Grinding x2

Job in Plymouth, Devon, PL2, England, UK
Listing for: Network Rail
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-28
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Railroad / Railway
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38482 GBP Yearly GBP 38482.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Who We Are

At Network Rail, We're Part Of a Large Family Serving Millions Of Passengers And Freight Users Throughout The UK Every Day. Our Service Impacts Millions Of People And We Strive To Become More Efficient As We Enhance, Maintain And Operate Our Network. Now Is a Fantastic Time And Join Our Team In Wales And Western Region As We Finalise The Reforms To Our Maintenance Organisation Which Will Deliver

  • A safer and more reliable and punctual service for passengers and employees - quicker fault fixes by more agile multi-disciplined response teams.
  • Individual rostering - enabling us to send the right number or people to fix a fault.
  • Multi-skilling - investing in the knowledge and skills of our people so they are better equipped to fix the most common faults themselves.
  • Accelerated and improved technology deployment - we have a raft of labour and life‑saving technology ready to be rolled out.

Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. When your part of our team, you matter to us and you matter to millions.

Watch our video to find out more!

About our people and the recruitment process

We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! We look for opportunities to offer great opportunities to learn and grow through personal and professional development. And, if you make the grade then you can look forward to a rewarding and fulfilling career with a company that joined the top 50 in the Glassdoor's 2021 Best Places to Work.

We want to help deliver a railway which is safe, reliable, affordable and that provides great customer service to everyone.

For more information about Network Rail

About

The Role

Our technicians work outside in all conditions, at all times of the year, day or night. You could be involved in demanding manual work, often with the need to transport kit, across tricky terrain. Being safety focused, respectful of rules and a team player will be critical as you'll often be working next to moving trains travelling at highspeed.

You matter to your team

You will be a natural team player, you'll also be able to lead the team when asked by the team leader. You'll use your skills to deliver work safely and will check the team has the right competencies to meet our strict safety standards. You'll also be a role model for safe working behaviours and be confident to challenge any potential risks to safety, so that everyone gets home safe every day.

Today's technicians can go onto become tomorrow's team leaders.

As a Network Rail employee, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits!
  • Privileged staff travel
    - Leisure travel discount of 75% on all leisure travel and includes family members.
  • A subsidy of up to 75% on rail and underground season tickets if you travel to work on the train.
  • Benefits package including healthcare offers, a cycle to work scheme, discounted healthcare club membership, and a discounted offers and benefits including childcare, healthcare and online shopping site.
  • Effectively manage work-life balance with a 35hrs per week contract, with hybrid working, flexible working, and family friendly support.
  • 5 days paid volunteering leave.
  • 2 weeks paid reserve leave for the Armed Forces community.
  • In Wales and Western region, you will have the opportunity to join PROUD, our reward and recognition scheme where you can say thanks and recognise colleagues across the region who have demonstrated outstanding values and behaviours.
Salary:

£38,482 per annum

Your Experience And Skills
  • Leadership
    - You're able to lead, motivate and direct a team for safe and efficient work delivery.
  • Effective…
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