Spike Driver

Job Description

As a Spike Driver, you will play a crucial role in securing railway tracks for safe and efficient travel. You will work closely with maintenance teams, ensuring that tools and equipment are effectively used.

Responsibilities

• Participate in regular maintenance assessments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Respond promptly to emergency situations on the railway tracks.
• Coordinate with transport managers for effective scheduling.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in maintenance processes.

Requirements

Education

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
• No formal qualifications required

Experience

• No formal experience required, but railway maintenance experience is advantageous.

Technical Skills

• Sledgehammer Operation
• Spike Maul Operation

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with railway maintenance tools: Hands-on experience with tools commonly used in railway maintenance.
• First Aid Certification: Certification in first aid and emergency response.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual increases.
• Health and pension benefits.
• Opportunity for overtime.
• Training and development opportunities.

Company Culture

• Safety First: We prioritise safety in all our operations and encourage employees to report safety concerns.
• Team Spirit: Our workforce is built on collaboration, and we support each other in achieving common goals.
• Growth Focused: We provide various training and development courses to enhance the skills of our employees.