Training Schemes
Trainee Train Drivers / On Track Plant Operators
We have opportunities for people to train as Driver Operators on our On Track Machines.
Training is carried out in house and would involve you completing:-
Whilst no formal qualification is required other than a good general education, applicants must have successfully completed the Rail Industry Train Driver Assessment.
During and following the completion of your training you will be required to work shifts including bank holidays and weekends and be prepared to work out doors in all weathers.
The majority of our opportunities for Trainee Driver / Operators are based in Anglia and the South East.
Engineering Apprentices
Balfour Beatty Rail Plant have opportunities for trainee technicians who join our business on an apprenticeship basis. Upon joining the maintenance teams our apprentices commence a three year training programme which is made up of on the job training and formal college training.
Our on the job training is carried out in one of our Maintenance Depots working alongside fully trained Technicians. College courses are attended on either a Block Release or Day Release basis where apprentices work towards an NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance.
Your college fees will be paid for you as will additional costs incurred as a result of your study, for example, if your course involves staying in hotel accommodation for a couple of weeks.
All our trainees are provided with a mentor to support them with their personal development.
If you are interested in seeing what vacancies are currently available please visit the Current Vacancies section of our website. |