Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the rail industry? Do you enjoy working outdoors and as part of a team? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Coyle Rail, in partnership with Intertrain, is offering a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career as a Trainee Skilled Track Operative. We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our comprehensive four-to-five week training programme, which will provide you with all the essential skills and qualifications needed to succeed in the rail sector.

 

About the Training:

This is a fully funded training programme (no cost to the learner) delivered by industry experts at Intertrain. You will gain valuable knowledge and practical experience in the following areas:

• Personal Track Safety (PTS): Essential for working safely on or near railway lines.
• DCCR (3rd Rail): Understanding and working safely with Direct Current Conductor Rail systems.
• Track Induction (TIC): Introduction to track construction, maintenance, and safety procedures.
• ICI London Underground (LU): Specific safety and operational knowledge for working on the London Underground network.
• Basic Track Awareness (BTA): Fundamental principles of track maintenance and inspection.
• Small Tools: Safe and effective use of essential track maintenance tools.

The skills bootcamp is aimed at adults aged 19 or over and who are either in work, self-employed, recently unemployed or returning to work after a break. Whilst the candidate will not be paid during the training programme, they are eligible to continue claiming Universal Credit for the entire duration. 

 

Guaranteed Job Opportunity:

Upon successful completion of the four-to-five week training course, and passing a Drug and Alcohol (D&A) test, you will be guaranteed a temporary blue hat entry-level position as a Trainee Skilled Track Operative with Coyle Rail. You will be part of a dynamic team, contributing to the maintenance and safety of the UK's railway infrastructure.

 

What We Are Looking For:

• Enthusiastic and reliable individuals with a strong work ethic.
• A genuine interest in pursuing a career in the rail industry.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to training centres in Central London and Purley.
• A full UK driving license is preferable due to travel requirements.
• A positive attitude and a commitment to safety.

 

What We Offer:

• Fully funded, comprehensive four-week training programme.
• Guaranteed job opportunity upon successful completion of training.
• Competitive entry-level salary.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a growing industry.
• Ongoing support and development.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable company like Coyle Rail.

 

How to Apply:

If you are ready to embark on an exciting career in the rail industry, please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role.

Join Coyle Rail and take the first step towards building a career in the rail industry!