Rail Telecoms Engineer
Matchtech · West Yorkshire, England
Rail Telecoms Engineer at Matchtech, based in West Yorkshire, England, paying £300 per day. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £300 per day
- Location
- West Yorkshire, England
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 22 Dec 2026
- Sector
- Labourer
About 19% above the going rate for labourer
Reference 610382
About the role
Railway Telecoms Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire, Merseyside & Greater Manchester
Rate: £300 a day
Type: Contract
We are currently recruiting for experienced Railway Telecoms Engineers to work on a variety of station-based rail infrastructure projects across West Yorkshire, Merseyside, and Greater Manchester.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering telecoms installations, testing, and commissioning activities on major rail projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Installation, testing, and commissioning of telecoms systems.
- Working with both fibre optic and copper cabling infrastructure.
- Installation and maintenance of SISS (Station Information and Security Systems) assets.
- Carrying out works safely in accordance with rail industry standards and procedures.
- Supporting project delivery across multiple station and rail environments.
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience installing, testing, and commissioning telecoms systems.
- Experience with fibre optic, copper, and SISS assets.
- Valid PTS certification with OLEC 1 qualification.
- Valid ECS or CSCS card.
- Full UK driving licence preferred.
Training Opportunities
Candidates with strong telecoms experience who may require additional rail-specific competencies will be considered, as further rail training can be provided for the right individual.
Reference: 610382 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 22 Dec 2026 · Listed via Matchtech
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