The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways are two of the UK’s most popular heritage railways, located in the heart of picturesque Snowdonia. Our offer, aimed firmly at the tourism market place, stands out as being best in class. A major employer in the local area, we provide employment for civil engineers, mechanical engineers, woodworkers and joiners, as well as jobs in hospitality and tourism.
We are a family here at the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, where staff members feel valued.
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and to providing an inclusive working environment for all. We are a Disability Confident employer. To help us implement and monitor our equality and diversity policies please could you complete the Equality and Diversity Monitoring form after making an application to us. You only need to do this once, even if you submit more than one application.
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways have taken all necessary steps to ensure all of our workplaces are Covid-secure. Click on the links below to find out more about the exciting opportunities currently available and to submit your application.
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Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yn ddwy o reilffyrdd treftadaeth mwyaf poblogaidd y DU, wedi’u lleoli yng nghanol harddwch Eryri. Mae ein busnes, sydd wedi’i anelu at y farchnad dwristiaeth, yn sefyll allan fel y gorau yn y diwydiant. Fel cyflogwr pwysig yn yr ardal leol, rydym yn darparu cyflogaeth i beirianwyr sifil, peirianwyr mecanyddol, gweithwyr coed a seiri coed, yn ogystal â swyddi ym maes lletygarwch a thwristiaeth.
Rydym yn deulu yma yn Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri, lle mae aelodau staff yn teimlo eu bod yn cael eu gwerthfawrogi.
Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri wedi ymrwymo i gynyddu amrywiaeth staff o fewn ein gweithlu ac i ddarparu amgylchedd gwaith cynhwysol i bawb. Rydym yn gyflogwr Anabledd Hyderus. Er mwyn ein helpu i weithredu a monitro ein polisiau cydraddoldeb ac amrywiaeth, a allech chi lenwi’r ffurflen Monitro Cydraddoldeb ac Amrywiaeth isod ar ôl gwneud cais i ni. Dim ond unwaith y mae angen i chi wneud hyn, hyd yn oed os ydych chi’n cyflwyno mwy nag un cais.
Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri wedi cymryd pob cam angenrheidiol i sicrhau bod pob un o’n gweithleoedd yn ddiogel o ran y sefyllfa Covid bresennol.
Cliciwch ar y dolenni isod i ddarganfod mwy am y cyfleoedd cyffrous sydd ar gael ar hyn o bryd ac i gyflwyno’ch cais.
Darllenwch ein Hysbysiad Preifatrwydd ar gyfer Ymgeiswyr cyn cyflwyno cais i Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ag Eryri.
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways has started delivery of a major National Lottery funded project that will provide interpretation across the railway; develop skills; conserve historic buildings at Boston Lodge. This is an exciting time with the recent World Heritage Site announcement with which the project has close links and shared ambitions to make a positive impact in the area. Details of any vacancies will be available on our Interpretation and Boston Lodge Project website.
Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri wedi dechrau cyflawni prosiect mawr a ariennir gan y Loteri Genedlaethol a fydd yn darparu dehongliad ar draws y rheilffordd; datblygu sgiliau; gwarchod adeiladau hanesyddol yn Boston Lodge. Mae hwn yn gyfnod cyffrous gyda chyhoeddiad diweddar Safle Treftadaeth y Byd y mae gan y prosiect gysylltiadau agos ag ef ac uchelgeisiau a rennir i gael effaith gadarnhaol yn yr ardal. Bydd manylion am unrhyw swyddi gwag ar gael ar ein gwefan Dehongliad Rheilffordd a Boston Lodge.
At present there are no vacancies, however please keep checking this page for updates.
Infrastructure Manager
Start Date: ASAP
Rate of pay: Negotiable salary, in the vicinity of £45k per annum, dependant on experience
Here on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways we are looking to consolidate our position as one of the premier heritage railways in the UK. We are looking for a knowledgeable and multi-talented Infrastructure Manager to lead our Infrastructure Department and influence the development of railway infrastructure across the heritage railway sector.
Rheolwr Seilwaith
Dyddiad cychwyn: ‘ASAP’
Cyflog: Cyflog i’w drafod, yn y cyffiniau o £45k y flwyddyn, yn ddibynnol ar brofiad
Yma ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri rydym am atgyfnerthu ein safle fel un o brif reilffyrdd treftadaeth y DU. Rydym yn chwilio am Reolwr Seilwaith gwybodus ac aml-dalentog i arwain ein Hadran Seilwaith a dylanwadu ar ddatblygiad seilwaith rheilffyrdd ar draws y sector rheilffyrdd treftadaeth.
Welder / Fabricator – Boston Lodge Works
Start Date: ASAP
Rate of pay: In the range of £23,796 – £26,620 per annum dependent on experience
We are looking to recruit a Welder / Fabricator to join our engineering workshop team. The Workshops are responsible for the building and maintaining of the Company’s fleet of steam and diesel locomotives in accordance with current and developing Festiniog Railway Company policies and plans, and also undertake contract work for other Heritage Railways and associated organisations.
Weldiwr / ‘Fabricator’ – Gweithdai Boston Lodge
Dyddiad cychwyn: ‘ASAP’
Cyflog: £23,796 – £26,620 y flwyddyn yn dibynnu ar brofiad
Rydym am recriwtio weldiwr / ‘fabricator’ i ymuno â’n tîm gweithdy peririanneg. Mae’r gweithdai yn gyfrifol am adeiladu a chynnal fflyd y Cwmni o locomotifau stêm a disel yn unol â pholisïau a chynlluniau cyfredol a datblygol Cwmni Rheilffordd Festiniog, ac maent hefyd yn gwneud gwaith contract ar gyfer Rheilffyrdd Treftadaeth eraill a sefydliadau cysylltiedig.
interested in volunteering?
Many of the staff you meet on the trains and see working on the line are volunteers. They may also be enjoying a holiday in Wales, simply having a day off from their ‘normal jobs’ or using their retirement to come and help the railway. Please get in touch if you’d like to help!