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Assistant Signal & Telecoms Maintenance Engineer
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- £43,588 - £57,464 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Communication skills

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Assistant Signal & Telecoms Maintenance Engineer

Network Rail -
Ashford

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£43,588 - £57,464 a year

Qualifications

Maintenance
Communication skills

Full job description

Who We Are

Join the Southern Region - where your work truly matters.

Covering Wessex, Sussex, and Kent, the Southern Region is one of the busiest and most dynamic parts of the railway. Our teams keep some of the UK's most vital passenger and freight routes moving every single day. This is a place where collaboration, innovation, and resilience are key-and where your contribution will directly impact millions of journeys. We are entering an exciting new chapter as we integrate with train operating companies under one national leadership, creating even greater opportunities to shape the future of rail. From supporting major modernisation programmes to improving performance for local communities and enhancing safety across complex operational environments, Southern offers a fast-paced, rewarding environment to grow your career and make a real difference. Click here to learn more.

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.

If you're ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Assistant Track Maintenance Engineer- Maintenance Engineering

Location: Ashford
Contract: Full-Time - (permanent)

Salary: £43,588 - £57,464

About the role

Role overview

Work closely with the Signal & Telecoms Maintenance Engineer , providing proactive assistance to ensure the smooth delivery of key responsibilities, operational priorities, and continuous improvement across the team.

What You'll do

Lead and develop the Technical Support team to deliver key business objectives and performance targets.
Promote a safe and high-performing culture , ensuring staff competence and wellbeing.
Monitor and improve asset performance , driving reliability, efficiency, and productivity.
Provide expert technical advice , supporting surveys, design, and delivery activities.
Oversee assurance and compliance , managing inspections, investigations, and non-conformance processes.
Coordinate track monitoring activities and use data insights to inform decisions.
Maintain accurate systems and records , ensuring data integrity and compliance.
Review and approve technical documentation , including method statements and work plans.
Deliver assurance programmes , including quality checks, surveillance, and asset condition monitoring.

Your experience and skills

We're looking for someone who can demonstrate the following essential & desirable criteria:

Essential

Strong technical expertise , with proven competence in a relevant discipline
Solid understanding of maintenance delivery , including processes, techniques, and best practice
Knowledge of safety and compliance frameworks , with a commitment to high standards
Experience within an operational railway environment , with an understanding of its challenges and priorities
In-depth knowledge of industry standards and procedures , applied confidently in day-to-day work
Design experience , with the ability to contribute to practical, effective solutions
Experience managing and resolving failures or incidents , using structured problem-solving approaches
Collaborative mindset , with an understanding of how different functions work together
Strong communication and interpersonal skills , with the ability to influence and organise effectively
IRSE Licence (Signalling)
HNC/HND (or equivalent qualification)

Desirable

Knowledge of coaching techniques

Closing date: 5 th June 2026 - Late applications will not be accepted. This role has also been advertised externally .

To submit your application, click apply now. For tips to help you prepare and apply click here

You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.

Network Rail Benefits - To find out about what benefits we offer, click here

All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.

***Some of our roles require face to face Drugs & Alcohol testing. Further details will be shared with you as part of your formal offer.****

Key Information

Vacancy Details

Number of Positions:

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

Salary:

£43,588 - £57,464

Location:

Ashford

Closing Date:

06-JUN-2026

Job Category:

Engineering and Asset Management

Function:

Southern Region

Organisation:

DD STME Ashford Indirect (830501) G1

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