Technical Clerk - 12 Month Secondment / Fixed Term Position

ENGINEERINGUK; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Technical Clerk - 12 Month Secondment / Fixed Term Position

About Network Rail
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.

Brief Description
The Technical Clerk provides an efficient and effective general administrative, technical and analytical service to the lead manager and their team.

This is a 12 Month Secondment / Fixed Term position.
About the role (External)
Key Accountabilities

1. Analyse and present data to support recommendations.
2. Provide technical and administrative support.
3. Locate and collate data, records, and other information as required.
4. Carry out upkeep and review of publications, data, records, logs, etc. as required.
5. Assist in the preparation of the outputs required.

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Essential

1. Knowledge of relevant technical function and activities.
2. Good analytical skills.
3. Good communication and organisation skills.

Desirable

1. Knowledge of operational railway environment.
2. Knowledge of other functional disciplines.

Your health, wellbeing and benefits

We provide access to support services such as our employee assistance program to help you with finances, family, health and wellbeing. In addition to this, we offer excellent benefits, are sensitive to work-life balance and encourage our employees to use their 5 volunteer days for their favourite causes.

We have a range of benefits including:

• 28 days annual leave entitlement.
• My benefits – Our discounted online shopping site.
• A range of discounted offers including childcare vouchers and healthcare offers.
• Subsidies of up to 75% on rail and underground season tickets.
• A range of pension schemes.
• 2 weeks paid reserve leave for our Armed Forces community.

What Diversity and Inclusion means to us

‘Diversity’ means recognising differences between people while valuing the contribution they make. ‘Inclusion’ means creating safe and welcoming workplaces with fair cultures that encourages innovative and fresh ways of thinking.

Disability Confident Leader

Network Rail is an accredited Disability Confident Leader. This means, where a disabled applicant meets the essential criteria for any of our vacancies, they will receive an interview.