Our Roles

Next Stop: An Exciting Career

It takes all kinds of people to run a network as big and busy as Metrolink, and that’s where you come in. Whether you’re hands-on, tech-savvy, people-focused, or just starting out, there’s a place for you here.

DRIVERS

Our drivers are the heartbeat of our network and keep Manchester moving.  Whether it’s the morning rush, bustling events or late‑night journeys, our drivers have the skills, focus and unwavering commitment to ensure every passenger arrives safely and on time, delivering exceptional service with every trip. 

ENGINEERING

Our engineers are the backbone of the network, from maintaining our fleet of trams, assets, equipment or overhead lines to problem-solving complex electrical systems. Every project is shaping the future of our growing city, this is where innovation thrives and our engineering teams power the progress. 

CUSTOMER SERVICE

Our Customer Service team makes every journey effortless for our customers, from guiding travel plans and checking tickets to offering advice, support and reassurance, to create a safe, welcoming experience for everyone. It’s important to us we go that extra mile for our customers.

SUPPORT & LEADERSHIP

Every great journey starts with a team. At Metrolink, our people behind the scenes keep the network running like clockwork. From planners, controllers, analysts and IT to our finance, people & safety teams, their innovation turns data into smart decisions that creates the magic behind the scenes moving.

APPRENTICES

At Metrolink, every day is a learning day, whether you’re gaining hands-on experience, working alongside industry experts, or building skills that set you up for success. Our apprenticeships aren’t just jobs, they’re launchpads for ambitious, curious minds ready to make an impact.