Current Vacancies at The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.

The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Preservation Society has run heritage steam and diesel trains for over 50 years. The charity aims to preserve, maintain and operate the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway as a working museum of railway history for the education and enjoyment of present and future generations. The charity’s wholly-owned subsidiary, the Keighley and Worth Valley Light Railway Limited, is the organisation’s operating and commercial company.

Alongside our 700 volunteers, the Railway’s operating company, the Keighley and Worth Valley Light Railway Limited, employs a small team of paid staff to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery of our services and events.

Locomotive Engineering Foreman

Locomotive Engineering Foreman

The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway is seeking an experienced and motivated Locomotive Engineering Foreman to lead our heavy engineering function.

This is a key leadership role within the Railway, responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant and effective maintenance and overhaul of our locomotive fleet. The successful candidate will play a central role in supporting and developing both paid staff and volunteers within the engineering team.

Full details of the role, including key responsibilities, required skills and experience, and the person specification, can be found in the Job Description.

Salary

£39,750 per annum

Working Hours

40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
One Saturday in every four weeks

How to Apply

Please view the Job Description and Person Specification and submit your CV along with a covering letter to: noel.hartley@kwvr.co.uk

Applications should be submitted as soon as possible and no later than:

Closing Date: 6th March at 5:00pm
Interview Date: Week commencing 23rd March