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Recent content by Peterperfect

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    Lewes derailment - Thursday 13th August

    Looks like theres an underbridge at that point.
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    Lewes derailment - Thursday 13th August

    Looks like a big dip in the track beyond the obvious buckle.
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    A career as a signaller

    My mistake,
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    A career as a signaller

    Not just nightshift premium. If includes OT payments. Take the annual nightshift and OT payments 1st Jan to 31st Dec duvide by 52.14 then multiply by 4 and that will give you your top line for the ALA paid in March.
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    Incident at Talerddig, Wales - 21/10/2024

    The train on the line would still have to stop to allow the train going into the loop. 95kmph would be only of the driver had a proceed with no need to brake. I don't know enough about ETCS and was surprised that this in operation here. I thought it's just being installed slowly on East Coast...
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    Incident at Talerddig, Wales - 21/10/2024

    Using Google maps and sky new helicopter views of incident the impact was 0.6 miles beyond the points at the loop.
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    Incident at Talerddig, Wales - 21/10/2024

    My tuppenceworth. The 2 trains arrive on the single line facing each other with the overlap needing to time out before the points can move to allow one into the loop to pass. The train that slid was breaking to the stop board which can be seen on Google street view. Also a sign says no more...
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    A career as a signaller

    NX panels I've never worked. Lever frame and VDU.
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    A career as a signaller

    Is the the digital twin you did that or on the sim at school? They say don't read in advance before the lesson on the rule. Easy said. It just adds pressure when you get taught it. Now there's the digital sim to practice on in your own time it will bring more to the table. The sim groups...
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    A career as a signaller

    Good luck. Don't expect it being a holiday. It's full on learning and it doesn't stop when you go back to the hotel. 1725135531 That's good news. Generally the last one to find out is the one that gets the offer. Fingers crossed 1725135862 Find out what boxes it works to, type of signalling...
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    Hiring managers desk

    Thats where you go. Put in a covering letter. Make your CV stand out instead of blending with the rest.
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    Hiring managers desk

    Do Pway have to do any tests before getting an interview or is it simply application and cv? It could be the ones interviewed had competencies that you don't. Chin up mate and try try again.
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    Hiring managers desk

    For all roles they can interview between 3 and 6.

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