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Track Quality Supervisor

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Track Quality Supervisor

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

Salary- £59,943 per annum

For assistance with your application please email AngliaResourcing@networkrail.co.uk.

What's in it for you

Here are a few of the benefits we offer

  • 28-day annual leave with the option to buy and sell days
  • Choice of pension schemes
  • 75% discount of leisure travel for you and your family
  • Private Healthcare
  • 5 days paid volunteer or carers leave
  • Up to 75% subsidised Rail and Underground travel
  • Gym Pass -access to gyms across UK
  • My Benefits platform- giving national and local retail discount

Our aim is to ensure your candidate experience is as positive as possible. If you require reasonable adjustments at any point, simply let us know and we'll do our best to assist you.

Some of our roles require face to face Drugs & Alcohol testing.  We will share further details with you as part of your formal offer.

All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information

Your experience and skills

Key Accountabilities-

  1. Mark up obstructions for tamping/stone blower operations.  Liaise with machine operators and check machine output to present a good standard of work.
  2. Supervise on-track machines operations to deliver optimum output.
  3. Mark up design lifts and slues and check schemes.
  4. Check clearances for tamping/stone blower operations through structures.
  5. Plan and undertake site inspections to identify preparatory work for tamping/stone blower operations.  Preparatory work to be planned and carried out in liaison with Track Section Managers.   
  6. Direct and supervise staff allocated to assist on track machine operations.
  7. Produce and process paper and electronic records of tamping/stone blower operations in accordance with laid down procedures.
  8. Assist with other duties as directed by the Assistant Track Maintenance Engineer.

Essential

  • Knowledge of types on On-Track Machines
  • Knowledge of Track Geometry principles
  • Experienced in  track geometry measurement 
  • Experience in setting out for On Track Plant

Desirable

  • Track Geometry design knowledge

 

Key Information

Vacancy Details

Number of Positions:
1
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
Location:
Ely Operations Depot, Ely
Geographical Area:
Eastern England
Closing Date:
07-OCT-2026
Job Category:
Site based Maintenance
Function:
Eastern Region
Organisation:
DH ATME 1 Ely Indirect (822102) G1

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