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Deen Uttley

Deen Uttley

Doncaster,United Kingdom

Summary

I am motivated Track Operative with experience in railway track maintenance, renewals, and safety compliance. Skilled in using specialist tools and machinery while adhering to Network Rail standards. PTS certified with a flexible, team-oriented approach and a strong focus on delivering safe, reliable rail infrastructure.


Qualifications
• Personal Track Safety (PTS)
• Controller Of Site Safety
• Crane Controller
• Track Induction Training
• Manual Handling & COSHH Awareness
• First Aid


My motivation to relocate to the Isle of Man is due to my partner (of seven years) living on the Island. She is a Manx resident and our long term goal is to reside here.





Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

Track Operative

Balfour Beatty
Doncaster, United Kingdom
05.2021 - Current
  • Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and renewal of railway tracks, ensuring compliance with Network Rail standards.
  • Operate specialist tools and machinery such as tampers, grinders, rail saws, and track measurement equipment.
  • Maintain high standards of health and safety on-site, including following Personal Track Safety (PTS) protocols.
  • Support emergency repair work and planned maintenance during night shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
  • Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to deliver rail projects efficiently and safely.
  • Play vital role in team operations by collaborating effectively with colleagues on large-scale infrastructure projects.

Track Operative

Vital Rail
Doncaster, United Kingdom
08.2018 - 05.2021
  • Worked under Manx Railway through Vital Rail under taking small track renewals and maintenance for 6 months.
  • Showed attention to detail whilst replacing worn out or damaged train tracks.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the team by consistently following standard operating procedures.
  • Worked in all weather conditions, showing resilience and dedication to task completion.


Education

Rail Engineering Operative Knowledge - Engineering

Salford City College
Manchester
/2019 - /2019

Rail Engineering Operative Competence - Engineering

Salford City College
Manchester
/2019 - /2019

Performing Engineering Operations Level 2 - Engineering

Doncaster College
Doncaster
/2017 - /2017

Performing Engineer Operations Level 1 - Engineering

Doncaster College
Doncaster
/2016 - /2016

Skills

Seeking opportunities in the Isle of Man within a similar skill set/environment

Track Maintenance & Renewal
Personal Track Safety (PTS)
Health & Safety Compliance
Rail-Specific Tools & Machinery
Emergency Repairs & Problem-Solving
Teamwork & Communication

Affiliations

I visit the Isle of Man as much as I can to see my partner and always make sure I'm on the island to watch the TT.

I enjoy spending time with family and friends.

I also have a passion for building PC's and gaming.

For fitness I enjoy running and boxing.


Timeline

Track Operative

Balfour Beatty
05.2021 - Current

Track Operative

Vital Rail
08.2018 - 05.2021

Rail Engineering Operative Knowledge - Engineering

Salford City College
/2019 - /2019

Rail Engineering Operative Competence - Engineering

Salford City College
/2019 - /2019

Performing Engineering Operations Level 2 - Engineering

Doncaster College
/2017 - /2017

Performing Engineer Operations Level 1 - Engineering

Doncaster College
/2016 - /2016
Deen Uttley