Digital Trains Database Administrator

We're TransPennine Express and we're going places. Whether that's helping customers reach their destination, or ensuring our colleagues feel fulfilled and supported in their careers. We're looking for people with drive and enthusiasm to join our amazing team and help push for more progress within the rail industry. We look forward to meeting new faces and eager minds, ready to join our mission of creating a better-connected network in the North and Scotland, for good.

About the Role?

The ongoing transformation of the UK railway through implementation of advanced digital technologies is key to ensuring safety, whilst also improving efficiency and On-Board experience.

This new, collaborative role within TransPennine Express will work across numerous functions within the business and with our supply chain partners, to ensure that operational databases on our fleets prioritise our safety and Customer requirements.

The ideal candidate will be a true team player with good understanding of rail operations, the skills to deliver through detail and system focus, plus be an excellent communicator.

If that sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you, please click apply and complete an application form.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is proficient in the use of MS Office products.
• Is Safety focussed with an eye for detail

• Has demonstrable experience with database systems

• Is an excellent communicator and collaborator
• Operational Railway Experience would be beneficial
• Likes travel - The role will require you to regularly travel across the TPE network

If that sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you, please click apply and complete an application form.

What we offer?

• Excellent career prospects.
• A personal development plan.
• Structured training and development
• Competitive salary paid on 4 weekly basis.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Free TransPennine Express rail travel for you and your dependants .
• Travel discounts of up to 75% off other train operating companies, plus international rail travel after 1 years' service for you and your dependants .
• Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Portal 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help you with any finance, family, health, or wellbeing issues you have. We make sure there's someone on-hand to offer guidance, advice, and useful information for our people when they are experiencing hardship at work or at home.
• Option to join the Railway Pension Scheme with significant employer contributions.
• Family friendly maternity and paternity benefits.
• Plus, high street and lifestyle discounts as well as a cycle to work scheme .

Terms and conditions apply

Goings places has never felt better!

At TransPennine Express, it's our goal to help people reach their full potential. We offer the opportunity to not just join the transformation of the rail industry, but to lead it. Our values are designed with every team member in mind; whether it's ensuring you feel free to be yourself at work, or encouraging everyone to pull together and support each other. We promise to value our people for the individuals they are. Whichever department becomes your destination, from the tip of the train, to the tail, our only focus is heading at full speed into the future. So, if making people crack a smile helps you feel at home, and raising standards is second nature to you, we'd love to have you onboard.