Traincrew Diagrammer

Posted 06 March 2025
Salary £32,000
LocationBirmingham
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Reference033332
Job FunctionHeadquarters

Job description

Short Term Planning Traincrew Diagrammer: Shape the Future of Rail with Avanti West Coast!

Do you have a keen eye for detail? Are you motivated by working efficiently and producing accurate work? Do you enjoy problem solving and real-world jigsaw puzzles?

If so, we might just have the perfect position for you to join us as a Short Term Traincrew Diagrammer based in our Train Planning team.

We have some flexibility around location around Crewe and Birmingham.

As a Traincrew Diagrammer, you will contribute to the traincrew diagramming process, ensuring maximum productivity and efficiency in meeting timetable and passenger service requirements. You will liaise with frontline teams to communicate major diagramming changes and gather feedback.

What you'll do:

  • Work with the STP Traincrew Diagramming Manager to publish final diagrams weekly, liaising with frontline staff and roster planning teams.
  • Develop and document traincrew diagrams for all Avanti West Coast traincrew, ensuring productivity, efficiency, and compliance with agreements.
  • Assist and support both long-term and short-term planning diagrammers to maintain output and cover workload peaks.
  • Maintain a comprehensive compendium to ensure diagrams meet company and local obligations.
  • Plan and implement special short-term plans arising from emergency revisions to long-term/short-term arrangements.

Who we are looking for:

  • Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Highly organized and able to work accurately to meet deadlines.
  • Capable of analyzing data to avoid errors in traincrew diagrams.
  • Punctual and able to manage workload effectively.
  • Experience in meeting deadlines and working with large amounts of information.

Please review the role profile for more information.

Benefits include: 

  • Final salary pension
  • Free travel on Avanti West Coast for you/spouse/partner/dependents
  • Privilege Travel card (75% off other train operators fares for leisure travel)
  • 30 days holiday rising by 1 for every completed year of service to a maximum of 37 days (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • 10 free journeys on other First Group Train Operators

Apply now and help keep Avanti West Coast on track!

 

At Avanti West Coast, we value the differences that make each of us unique! Avanti West Coast recognises the benefits of building a diverse workforce and employing people from diverse backgrounds, which includes their race, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability and sexual orientation.

Everyone who joins Avanti West Coast becomes part of our close knit team. We're committed to ensuring that Avanti West Coast is inclusive, a place where people are encouraged to be themselves, and not an edited version to fit in. A place where differences are welcomed, recognised, accepted and put to good use!