Maintenance Expert - Rail

Egis Road Operation India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Road Operation India seeks a detail-oriented Maintenance Expert - Rail in Bengaluru to ensure optimal performance and safety of rail infrastructure and equipment. You will lead routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting while minimizing downtime through systematic practices.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience in rail maintenance, and a commitment to safety. You will document maintenance activities and collaborate with cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

• Proven experience in rail infrastructure maintenance or related heavy equipment environments.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills for diagnosing complex technical issues.
• Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance methodologies and best practices.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, testing equipment and maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Solid understanding of safety, regulatory compliance, and rail industry standards.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for documenting findings.
• Certifications or credentials in rail maintenance or related fields are preferred.
• Experience with various rail equipment (locomotives, rolling stock, signalling) and CMMS platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and diagnostics of rail infrastructure and equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance according to safety standards.
• Analyze performance data to optimize maintenance schedules and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and implement timely solutions.
• Maintain comprehensive maintenance records and performance metrics.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules with cross-functional teams to minimize disruption.
• Operate and maintain diagnostic tools used in rail maintenance.
• Recommend upgrades or modifications based on performance history.
• Participate in training to stay current with maintenance technologies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Maintenance planning

Diagnostic tools

Safety compliance

Documentation

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Effective communication

Rail maintenance certs (preferred)

Education

Rail maintenance certifications (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Diagnostic testing equipment

Job description

About Us

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting‑edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

About Us

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting‑edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis has long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

About The Role

We're looking for a detail‑oriented and analytical Maintenance Expert - Rail to join our team in Bengaluru, India. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and safety of rail infrastructure and equipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, a proactive approach to maintenance, and a commitment to minimizing operational downtime through efficient and systematic maintenance practices.

• Conduct routine inspections and diagnostic assessments of rail infrastructure, equipment, and systems to identify maintenance needs and potential issues
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities on rail equipment, components, and systems in accordance with established protocols and safety standards
• Analyze equipment performance data and maintenance records to identify trends, optimize maintenance schedules, and improve operational efficiency
• Execute troubleshooting procedures to diagnose equipment malfunctions and implement timely solutions to restore functionality
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of all maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and equipment performance metrics
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies during all maintenance operations
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to coordinate maintenance schedules and minimize disruption to rail operations
• Operate and maintain specialized diagnostic tools and equipment used in rail maintenance activities
• Recommend equipment upgrades, replacements, or modifications based on performance analysis and maintenance history
• Participate in training and development programs to stay current with industry best practices and emerging maintenance technologies

What do we need from you

• Proven experience in rail infrastructure maintenance or related heavy equipment maintenance environments
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex technical issues efficiently
• Comprehensive knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance methodologies and best practices
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and maintenance management systems
• Solid understanding of safety protocols, regulatory compliance requirements, and industry standards specific to rail operations
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team‑oriented environment
• Strong communication skills with the ability to document findings and recommendations clearly
• Preferred: Certifications or credentials in rail maintenance, equipment diagnostics, or related technical fields
• Preferred: Experience with specific rail equipment types or systems (locomotives, rolling stock, signalling systems, etc.)
• Preferred: Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and digital documentation platforms
• Preferred: Project management experience or background in coordinating maintenance initiatives