Signalling Technician at Getlink
Folkestone, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Nov, 25

Salary

40055.0

Posted On

14 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

English, Automation, Electronics, Microsoft Office, French, Outlook

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

To ensure the continuous operational integrity of signalling systems, the technician performs both preventive and corrective maintenance on all relevant equipment. The role also involves actively monitoring and upholding safety standards for both personnel and the signalling infrastructure. This is a safety-critical position requiring strict adherence to regulatory and operational protocols.
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Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on signalling equipment in line with technical instructions, and support the maintenance of electrical switch systems.

  • Undertake safety-critical duties including acting as Work Site Safety Manager (CDC), serving as a lookout, and operating service tunnel vehicles.
  • Adhere to quality procedures, ensuring proper use and upkeep of tools, equipment, and resources.
  • Comply with all safety and operational protocols, and complete required administrative documentation (e.g., MMS reports, shift logs).
  • Contribute to optimisation and upgrade activities on signalling systems.
  • Support the execution of new installation works and accurately complete associated worksheets.
  • Document and report faults clearly and promptly.

Qualifications and Experience

  • HNC in a technical field such as Automation, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Electromechanics.
  • Fluent in English; ability to communicate in French is desirable.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and web-based tools.
  • A full UK driving licence is essential.
  • A valid passport is required for this role.

Person Specification

  • Demonstrates a strong understanding of Health and Safety regulations and consistently promotes safe working practices.
  • Adheres to all policies, procedures, and legal obligations relevant to the role.
  • Maintains a high standard of work through strong attention to detail.
  • Works effectively with others, fostering a positive team environment and collaborating with stakeholders.
  • Communicates confidently and clearly, with strong listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Displays a positive, enthusiastic, and flexible attitude, using initiative when required.
  • Possesses excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Remains calm and focused under pressure, with a strong customer-oriented approach.
  • Acts with integrity, taking responsibility for actions and promoting continuous learning.
  • Demonstrates reliability and punctuality, contributing to team productivity.
  • Willing and able to work a roster covering a 24-hour period, 7 days a week.
  • Meets the required medical standards for the role.
Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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