Fencing Operative

Confidential

Highgate, Middlesex permanent

Posted: February 19, 2026

Job Description

After more than 30 years delivering safe, reliable solutions to the rail sector, we are excited to announce that we have been awarded the Vegetation Maintenance contract for the Transport for London (TfL) network—strengthening our commitment to maintaining a safe and accessible rail environment for millions of passengers.

We are seeking experienced and competent Fencing Operatives to support the delivery of fencing works across multiple rail sites throughout London. This role involves working within live rail environments, installing and maintaining fencing systems in accordance with client specifications and rail standards. The role also requires vegetation clearance and chainsaw capability to facilitate safe and effective fencing installation.

Location: Highgate

Employment Type: Full time, Permanent

What we offer:

From £140 a day dependent on experience

Weekly pay

Life Assurance scheme

Auto enrolment pension scheme.

Friendly working environment as part of a growing successful Group.

Key Responsibilities

Install and maintain fencing systems in accordance with specifications and rail standards

Undertake vegetation clearance and chainsaw operations to facilitate fencing works

Operate power tools and plant safely and competently

Assist with site set-up, materials handling, and safe working zones

Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with risk assessments and method statements

Maintain tools, plant, and equipment in safe working condition

Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to deliver work to programme

Required Experience and Qualifications

Sentinel (valid sponsorship required)

Basic Track Awareness

Hedge Trimmer (including long-arm hedge trimmer)

Brushcutter / Strimmer

Chainsaw Pole Pruner

NPTC – Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-Cutting

NPTC – Felling Small Trees up to 380mm

Safe Use of Power Tools

Proven experience in fencing installation

Strong understanding of safe systems of work

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to travel to multiple sites across London

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