Sam Care

Background

About Sam Care

Since leaving school I’ve worked in the rail industry dealing with electrification and plant work. As an apprentice at network rail I have done placements with project work, asset management, technical office and maintenance work within all departments.As a part of the distribution and plant team now I am responsible for ensuring daily maintenance tasks get completed safely and effectively. As part of the job role I am able to carry out electrical maintenance to BS7671 standard. Within the railway world this includes general building services electrics, point heating, generators, power systems, battery systems ect.I am also an advocate for mental health progression within NWR. I am a fully trained Mental Health First Aider and also taken part in courses for suicide prevention. This is an active role I am working on alongside my daily role as I am passionate about improving the preventative measures within the company. As part of my career progression I have been taking part in the level 5 CIRO course in leadership and management to support my aspirations of becoming a leader in the railway industry.