Company News
Siemens Mobility ramps up recruitment for Goole train factory
Siemens Mobility has recruited 35 new employees in the first major wave of recruitment for its state-of-the-art trains manufacturing facility in Goole as it prepares to begin production this Spring.
The first major wave of recruitment will be followed by...
Rail News
Full steam ahead for ScotRail recruitment
ScotRail is steaming into 2024 with scores of vacancies set to be filled as part of its biggest recruitment drive in years.
The train operator has already recruited more than 200 new members of staff since August, with the human...
Industry News
Talent spotters celebrated
Network Rail’s Erin Gray had cause to celebrate at this year’s RailStaff Awards, taking home the prize for Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Person or Team of the Year.
Since joining Network Rail, Erin has faced and conquered significant challenges. She...
Careers
Search begins for new leader of historic Neville Hill TrainCare Centre in West Yorkshire
Northern has begun the recruitment process for someone to manage the historic Neville Hill TrainCare Centre in West Yorkshire.
The new TrainCare Centre manager will be in overall charge of the site and be responsible for the centre's leadership team...
Industry News
Freightliner Opens a Brand-New Operational Training Academy in Doncaster
On 27th September 2023, Freightliner, a subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming Inc., hosted industry leaders celebrating the official opening of its second Operational Training Academy, located in Doncaster Frenchgate Centre. The Operational Training Academy will prepare Freightliner’s freight train...
High Speed Rail
HS2 opens doors to Bucks and Oxon schools
Students from across Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire were given an insight into the huge range of jobs on offer at HS2 when the high-speed rail project opened its doors to local schools and colleges on 21 and 22 September.
Almost 200...
Industry News
TPE offers ‘guaranteed interview’ to Wilko workers
TransPennine Express (TPE) is calling out to Wilko workers in West Yorkshire, offering guaranteed interviews for vacancies at Dewsbury Station.
This comes as Wilko, the well-known retailer which employs more than 12,000 workers, fell into administration in August.
Recognising the challenges...
Careers
Young adults invited to apply for Greater Anglia’s pre-employment and study scheme placements
Greater Anglia is inviting young adults to take their first steps into the world of work with a dedicated placement opportunity that will equip individuals with the skills and experience that employers are looking for.
Greater Anglia’s Customer Service and...
Industry News
Next generation of railway engineers joins Northern in latest apprentice in-take
Northern has appointed 16 new engineering apprentices to support the team responsible for maintaining, repairing, modifying and servicing its fleet of 345 trains.
The apprentices will be based at one of five ‘TrainCare Centres’ across the North of England, including:...
Careers
UK’s largest rail operator on the hunt for new engineers
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is calling for budding engineers to fill at least 25 vacancies across three of its depots.
The company is looking for Level 1 service engineers, which is an entry level role into the field of engineering,...
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GWR and Network Rail Director Ruth Busby receives OBE
Inspirational Great Western Railway (GWR) and Network Rail director Ruth Busby was at Buckingham Palace on Friday to receive...