Rolling Stock Technician

  • Permanent contract
  • Full-time
  • At least 2 years of experience (Junior level)
  • BTEC Higher National Diploma, Diploma of Higher Education
  • Rolling Stock/Fleet Technician

Mission

Key Responsibilities

1.      Executing of preventive and corrective maintenance including repairing of the systems covered by the maintenance section in accordance with the instructions given by the superior personnel.

2.      Conduct tasks according to work schedules and periodic maintenance plans.

3.      Preparation of the material as well as tools and workshop equipment required for maintenance activities.

4.      Preparation of failure documentation and submitting them to superiors through CMMS

5.      Assistance to the shift supervisor RST in his tasks.

6.      6Operation of special tools, equipment, measuring devices and maintenance vehicles required to perform maintenance and repair tasks

7.      7Repair of RST assets in conformance with the current technical documentation.

8.      Safety and operational check of any railway vehicle before/after shunting.

9.      Co-ordination and shunting of the trains from handover track to the light/heavy maintenance workspaces in manual mode or by using a shunting vehicle.

10. Power up and shut down operation of the trains, including switching on/off the components HVAC, light etc. before/after shunting operations.

11. Connecting/disconnecting the railway vehicles with/from fixed or mobile workshop 750V DC power supply (stinger operation) or charging unit.

12. Driving of the emergency response vehicle on the service line in emergency rescue situations.

Profile

Main Purpose

1) Execute preventive and corrective maintenance of RST equipment in accordance with all relevant regulations, good industry practices and international benchmark.

2) Analyse disruptions in RST equipment and accordingly execute preventive measures in supervision of RST Shift Supervisor.

3) Responsible person for any movement of RST vehicles within the depot area (manually driving the trains as well as by using a shunting vehicle) , including pre-shunting safety check, coupling/de-coupling of trains and secured parking of the vehicles within designated areas.


Qualifications

•             Has a vocational training in Electrical, Electronics or Mechanical (electrician, wireman, machinist, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic, machine tool maintenance mechanic) and minimum 2-3 years of relevant work experience;

Knowledge and Skills

•             Ability to communicate and read/write in English;

•             Ability to read technical manuals, mechanical and/or electrical diagrams;

•             Knowledge of the public transport systems is an added advantage;

•             Good computer skills are an added advantage;

•             Has a good knowledge in tools and equipment.

Experience

·         Has experience of working in the field of maintenance for complex technical systems, preferably in railway/metro RST operation and maintenance organisation, service experience in metro train field from the contractor/sub-contractor (OEM) side specially in brake system, HVAC, TMS, propulsion, door, bogie & suspension system etc. can also be considered;

·         Having experience in handling the operation and maintenance of Depot Workshop Equipments is an added advantage;