Trainee Signalling & Telecoms (S&T) Engineer – Paddington

Kickstart Your Rail Career with a Nationally Recognised Trainee Programme

Looking to break into the rail industry with hands-on experience, full training, and a clear path for career progression? Vital Human Resources is now recruiting motivated individuals to join our Trainee S&T Engineer Programme in Paddington – designed to launch your career in one of the UK's most exciting and essential sectors.

💼 What’s in it for you?

✅ Earn While You Learn – Competitive pay based on a 35-hour week, with overtime opportunities post-training
✅ Paid Weekly – Reliable and consistent income from day one
✅ Work Local – Get involved in high-profile rail projects near home
✅ Full Training Provided – Accredited S&T courses with industry-recognised qualifications
✅ 1-to-1 Mentorship – Ongoing support from experienced engineers and a dedicated training officer
✅ Career Progression – Clear routes to becoming a qualified Technician or Team Leader

🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing

As a Trainee S&T Engineer, you’ll:

* Support the installation, testing, and maintenance of vital rail signalling and telecoms systems

* Work side-by-side with experienced professionals on live railway infrastructure

* Gain real-world experience while applying your classroom training

* Tackle varied tasks in an outdoor, fast-paced environment

This isn’t just a job—it’s a launchpad for a rewarding career in rail engineering.

🧩 Who We’re Looking For

You don’t need rail experience to apply—we’re looking for people with the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

You’ll thrive if you are:

* Holding a PTS or having previous rail experience is advantageous

* Practical and hands-on, with good problem-solving skills

* A team player with great communication

* Adaptable and open to working nights, weekends, and in all weather

* Physically fit and safety conscious

🏆 Why Choose Vital Human Resources?

With over 25 years of experience supporting the UK rail industry, Vital is trusted by Tier 1 contractors nationwide. We’re passionate about nurturing talent and investing in the future of the industry—starting with you.

🚀 Ready to Start Your Journey?

Don’t miss this chance to join a structured, supported training pathway and become part of a thriving industry.

📩 Apply now with your CV to take the first step toward a career in S&T engineering

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