Rail Work, Jobs in Derby (with Salaries)

Operative [Signalling & Telecoms] - Fast Track Technician Opportunity - Derby
Network Rail —Derby
- £32,638 - £38,482 a year
- Overtime
- Travel
2d
Seasons Delivery Specialist
Network Rail —Derby
- £35,582 - £43,400 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
7d
Application Support Analyst (Nights)
Resonate Tech —Derby
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Remote
- DevOps
- English
- SQL
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
4d
Category Assistant
East Midlands Railway —Derby
- £31,335 a year
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
13h
Seasonal Operator - Toton
GB Railfreight —Toton
- £29,173 a year
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Operative [Signalling Maintenance] x2 roles
Network Rail —Leicester
- £38,482 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Support Engineer
Siemens —Derby
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Maintenance
- Travel
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Repairs Co-Ordinator
ALSTOM —Mansfield
- £37,000 a year
- Microsoft Office
- In-person
- Annual leave
12h
Apprentice - Driver /Operator/ Maintainer - Location - East Sussex/Sussex/Wessex
Harsco Rail —Eastwood
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- IT
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Chef de Partie
The Railway Inn, Shottle —Belper
- £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Restaurant
Quick apply
Bid Manager - Rail
Balfour Beatty —Derby
- Hybrid work
- Management
- IT
- Construction
- Annual leave
4d
Asset Management Engineer
Porterbrook —Derby
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Technical Trainer and Assessor
ALSTOM —Derby
- £50,000 a year
- Microsoft Office
- Driving
- Travel
- Annual leave
9d
Head of Vegetation
CK Rail Limited —Chesterfield
- £100,000 - £125,000 a year
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
9d
Maintenance Supervisor
Siemens —Derby
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
Lead Auditor
RIQC —Derby
- Organisational skills
- Time management
Finance Project Manager
ALSTOM —Derby
- £55,000 - £60,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
12h
Nottingham Operations Delivery Manager
East Midlands Railway —Nottingham
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
13h
Senior Project Contract Manager (SPrCM)
ALSTOM —Derby
- £85,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Annual leave
Systems Engineer
Wabtec Rail —Burton-On-Trent
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- In-person
Quick apply
11d

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Operative [Signalling & Telecoms] - Fast Track Technician Opportunity - Derby

Network Rail -
Derby

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Job details

Full-time
£32,638 - £38,482 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Driving Licence
HGV Licence

Full job description

Who We Are

Join Network Rail ! Where People and Connections Matter

At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team- you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway.

We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. To discover more about our ED&I commitments click here . We value flexibility and understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. As a Disability Confident Leader, we'll do everything we can to accommodate any needs throughout the recruitment process.

Safe behaviour is a requirement of working for Network Rail. Applicants should be able to demonstrate their awareness of our safety vision .

About the role

Join the best-of-the-best

Are you ready to join the best and brightest in rail engineering? Our Technician Fast Track scheme is an intensive training programme designed for those with the grit, determination and potential to excel in one of the most challenging and rewarding fields. Whether you're a college leaver with a vocational skill, career switcher, or someone looking to restart your career, this is your opportunity to join the best-of-the-best engineering talent.

You'll start as an Operative and be part of a small group who will train together both in the classroom and on work sites to learn all of the skills and competencies needed to progress to Technician level.

Important: Your application will only be considered if you upload your CV and complete the pre-screening questions using the link below:

Fast Track Technician Pre Screening Questionnaire

We are currently recruiting for our Signalling team, offering the opportunity to develop specialist skills while helping to keep the railway running safely and reliably.

Signalling : Our signalling staff work in teams of two or three people and maintain the signals, or points, and track circuits of the rail network, ensuring smooth and safe operations. They work 24/7 shift patterns, diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in signalling equipment through varied and challenging conditions.

What's in it for you

We offer a competitive salary and a great range of benefits to support you at work and at home, including:

High starting salary: Earn from £32,638 with a clear pathway to £38,482.
Exceptional training: Fully funded, structured training programme that focusses on practical trades and advanced skills.
Career growth: Start as an Operative with a clear pathway to work towards Technician level.
Generous holidays and excellent pension: Join one of the best pension schemes available.
Extra earnings: 35-hour workweek with overtime options.

We are recruiting in Bedford, Derby, Fleckney & Lincoln please apply for the relevant vacancy and the questions only need to be added once.

Interviews will take place between August and September.

Join us and help deliver the next generation of railway technology, ensuring our infrastructure remains safe, reliable and ready for the future.

Your experience and skills

Have you got what it takes?

As this is our fast-track programme, we're looking for high calibre candidates with the right mix of ambition, aptitude, and ability in the following areas:

Commitment: Fully committed to completing the full training programme.
Growth mindset: Eager to learn and develop new skills.
Team player: Work effectively within diverse teams.
Safety first: Strong commitment to safety protocols.
Stamina: Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Flexibility: Willing to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends.

Essential requirements

Driving License: Full clean driving license.
Medical assessments: Willing to undertake medical assessments, including drug and alcohol testing.

Desirable requirements

HGV licence for overhead line positions

The programme is fast-paced and it isn't for everyone. We're looking for candidates who are flexible determined and ready to take on a physically demanding and mentally challenging role.

If you have the potential and the drive, we will provide intensive training and support to help you succeed (it takes between 18 months - two years to reach Technician level). Don't miss this opportunity to start a prestigious career with Network Rail.

Don't meet every requirement?

Research suggests that individuals from underrepresented groups may be less likely to apply for a job if they don't meet all the listed criteria. We are building a diverse and inclusive place to work where people of all backgrounds can thrive. We encourage you to apply for this role. If this isn't the job for you, there may be other roles available in the wider team.

Apply now and start your journey with us. Together, we will keep Britain moving safely and efficiently.

Applying

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You'll be asked to log in or create an account to get started. Internal candidates can apply via Employee Self Service.

We're here to support you throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, please contact the recruitment support team at [email protected] . You can also visit Evenbreak Careers for additional accessibility support.

Key Dates:

Assessment Centres: Scheduled throughout February and March.
Closing Date: 15 July 2026.

Important: Your application will only be considered if you upload your CV and complete the pre-screening questions using the link below:

Fast Track Technician Pre Screening Questionnaire

Key Information

Vacancy Details

Number of Positions:

Hours:

Full Time

Location:

Derby Mercia House, Derby

Geographical Area:

Eastern England

Closing Date:

15-JUL-2026

Job Category:

Engineering and Asset Management

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