Telecoms Maintainer / Fault Finder (Rail)

Job description

Telecoms Maintainer / Fault Finder (Rail) – Contract Roles - 9 Contractors Required

East London | ⏱ 50 hours per week | £50/hour + Overtime | Ongoing Contract

We are currently seeking an experienced Telecoms Engineer to support ongoing rail infrastructure works in East London. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering consistent hours and competitive rates, with overtime available.

Key Requirements

• Valid IRSE Maintainer OR Fault Finder licence
• PTS certification (any restrictions must be declared in advance) with DC lines competency
• Full UK manual driving licence

Technical Experience (Minimum 3 required)

Candidates must have strong experience in at least three of the following systems:

• Tunnel Telephone Systems
• Networking (switches, routers, firewalls)
• Telecoms cabling
• SCADA systems
• Legacy FTN systems
• GSM-R
• PAVA / PCDVA systems
• VIDs / THIDs
• Signalling control systems
• Train describers
• SSI interlocking
• ARF / ARS
• Telecoms UPS and DC rectifiers

⭐ Desirable

• Background in telecommunications engineering within rail environments
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance capability

What’s on Offer

• £50 per hour
• Overtime opportunities
• 40-hour work week
• Long-term, ongoing contract
• Work on critical rail infrastructure projects

If you meet the above criteria and are available for an immediate or upcoming start, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for more information.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English