Rail Yard Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month

Job Description

As a Rail Yard Engineer, you will operate and maintain diesel dinkey locomotives, ensuring efficient transport of freight and passengers. Your role will involve routine inspections, maintaining safety regulations, and collaborating with team members to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed during locomotive operations.
  • Collaborate with maintenance team to schedule routine checks and repairs.
  • Monitor operational performance and make recommendations for efficiency improvements.
  • Provide guidance to junior staff and assist with training on safety procedures.
  • Participate in regular safety audits and inspections as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Vocational qualification in rail transport is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the rail transport industry
Technical Skills
  • Diesel Engine Maintenance
  • Safety Compliance
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Safety Audits: Familiarity with conducting safety audits to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Training in Hazardous Materials Handling: Certification in handling hazardous materials during operations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritize safety in all our operations, ensuring a secure working environment.
  • Team Spirit: Our team thrives on collaboration and support, driving success together.
  • Innovation Driven: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services and operations.
Status: Closed