Operative1(Volume)
bedford, england, United-Kingdom • Posted June 08, 2026
Role Description
Job Overview
We are looking for an Operative who can specialise in one of the following disciplines: Signalling & Telecoms, Track, Offtrack, Undertrack, Distribution & Plant, or Overhead lines.
Responsibilities
Signalling & Telecoms: Work with signals, level crossings, and point systems. Develop technical skills across manual, electrical, and digital equipment.
Track: Maintain, inspect, and repair the track network (Permanent Way). Manual work with rails, sleepers, ballast and associated structures.
Offtrack: Maintain, inspect, and repair land next to the track, including vegetation management, drainage and ancillary structures.
Undertrack: Maintain, inspect, and repair equipment under the track, focusing on joinery, lubrication and welding.
Distribution & Plant: Keep power flowing through electrified rails; work on nuts, bolts and cables of the electrification system.
Overhead lines: Work with high‑voltage syste...
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