Shield Support Services Ltd have an in-depth, qualified and experienced team operating an approved Quality Management System which fully complies with the Link Up approval system and have achieved "Qualified via Proof Audit" and "Safety Critical Contractor" status.

We maintain task specific skills and mature experience combined with professional management capable of delivering the standards demanded by clients on time, within budget and with complete safety. We can provide the following services:

Rail Vegetation Clearance

Clearing vegetation on the rail infrastructure in tight time scales and physical space constraints demands high productivity, manoeuvrability and safety. We invest in technically advanced, high performance equipment and management systems incorporating exceptionally high safety standards.

One of the most important aspects of working on the rail infrastructure is the requirement to minimise disruption by completing works and returning the railway to the train operators within the shortest possible time. We are able to offer a complete management service to ensure both nature and the rail infrastructure can work in harmony.

Plant & Equipment

We own a range of professional plant and equipment including John Deere Tractors with state of the art Schliesing 550ZX Wood chippers ,which have been approved to provide a competitive edge to the company's operations. Our plant, machinery and equipment are well maintained by approved suppliers for ultimate performance and safety.

Shield Support Services Ltd operate a global tracking system which provides us with pinpoint information of vehicle location. Our plant and equipment are clearly marked with the  company's logo and contact numbers providing a professional and accountable image.