Team LeaderExperience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below.- Signals & Telecoms Locations: 4 roles in Leeds (within 60 minutes travel) and 2 roles in Wakefield (within 60 minutes travel) Salary: 54,698 Working Pattern: Full-time, shift-based (including nights, weekends, overtime, and on-call) Security Clearance: BPSS (basic) Lead the Team That Keeps the Railway Moving Are you an experienced signalling professional ready to step into a leadership role where your impact is visible every day? As a Team Leader within Signals & Telecoms, you'll take charge of a skilled team responsible for keeping the railway safe, reliable, and performing at its best.This is a hands-on leadership role where no two days are the same-offering both challenge and reward in equal measure.What You'll Be Doing You'll inspire, lead, and develop a high-performing team delivering essential signalling work across inspection, faulting, maintenance, and renewals.Your key responsibilities will include: Leading from the front- directing and organising team activities to ensure safe, efficient delivery Championing safety- establishing and maintaining robust safe systems of work Driving quality and compliance- ensuring all work meets required standards and your team remains fully competent Managing resources- ensuring vehicles, tools, and equipment are safe and fit for purpose Reporting with purpose- producing key operational reports that keep everything running smoothly Setting the standard- working hands-on and role modelling excellence across your team Why This Role Matters This is a safety-critical position where your leadership directly contributes to the safety of passengers, colleagues, and the wider railway network. xjdpvnf You'll play a vital role in maintaining operational performance and reliability.Please note: The role includes shift work (days/nights/weekends) On-call duties are required Subject to medical, drug, and alcohol testing What We're Looking For Essential: Proven experience organising and delivering work safely and efficiently Strong communication skills-confident both in person and in writing In-depth knowledge of signalling maintenance, faulting, inspection, and renewal techniques Familiarity with standards such as NR/L3/SIG/10663 and NR/L3/SIG/11231 A confident, inspiring leader with a clear sense of direction Valid IRSE Combined Signalling Maintainer & Fault Finder Licence (1.4.230) Desirable: NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or comparable experience Experience within railway signalling, ideally in a team leadership role Full UK driving licence and willingness to drive as required What You'll Get in Return A competitive salary of 54,698 Opportunities for overtime and additional earnings The chance to lead a skilled team in a high-impact, safety-critical environment A role where your expertise and leadership truly make a difference
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Team Leader Signals & Telecoms