PTS Electrician
26 days ago
Birmingham
We're seeking skilled PTS-qualified Electricians to join a leading rail infrastructure specialist delivering essential electrical services on the West Coast Main Line. Role Overview You'll carry out both reactive and planned maintenance on electrical systems across a variety of busy rail stations and associated infrastructure. The work spans from Stoke through to Luton, focusing on high-profile, operational sites where reliability and safety are paramount. Key Responsibilities • Fault finding, repair, and maintenance of station electrical installations (lighting, power, small power, emergency systems, etc.), • Planned preventative maintenance programmes, • Responding to reactive call-outs to minimise service disruption, • Working safely in live rail environments in accordance with all Network Rail standards, • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure compliance and quality delivery What We're Looking For • Valid Personal Track Safety (PTS) accreditation (essential), • Time-served electrician qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent), • Proven experience in electrical installation, maintenance, or fault rectification, • Rail sector background advantageous but not mandatory if you have strong commercial/industrial electrical experience and are willing to adapt, • Full UK driving licence preferred, • Strong safety focus and ability to work methodically under time pressure What We Offer • Competitive hourly/day rates (aligned with current rail industry standards — attractive earnings potential with overtime and shift premiums), • Long-term, ongoing work on one of the UK's busiest rail corridors, • Opportunities for additional rail accreditations and career progression, • Supportive site teams and focus on quality workmanship, • Work that directly supports the travelling public and keeps the railway moving If you're a reliable, safety-conscious PTS Electrician looking for stable, varied rail maintenance work on the WCML without the uncertainty of short-term contracts, we'd like to hear from you