Transport for London (TfL) is looking for a Track Operative Engineering Apprentice to join a 2-year development programme on the London Underground. You will work across the network alongside skilled track engineers, maintaining and repairing the critical track infrastructure that keeps London moving. This hands-on role involves night shifts, trackside work, and physical teamwork.
What You'll Do
- Work as part of a track team to complete essential track maintenance under the supervision of a Site Person in Charge.
- Assist line inspection staff in undertaking Safety Critical Inspections of the track.
- Work safely at all times adhering to strict Safety Controls and Instructions given.
What We're Looking For
- Hold or be working towards a minimum of 2 GCSE’s A*-C / grade 4 or above (or equivalent) including Maths and English language.
- Must be 18 years of age by 8th September 2026.
- Not eligible if you currently hold or are undertaking the same Apprenticeship Standard.
Team & Environment
Work as part of a track team under supervision of a Site Person in Charge.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: £27,944
- Free travel on the TfL network for you and a nominee who lives in the same household.
- Discounted national rail and Eurostar travel.
- Minimum 29 days annual leave (pro rata dependent on role) plus public and bank holidays.
- Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme.
- Retail, health, leisure and travel offers.
Work Mode
This is an onsite role based in London.
Sustainability is intrinsic to TfL’s work ethos, and we ensure that we operate in a sustainable way to protect and regenerate the natural world.
