Service Technical Manager

Wabtec Corporation; Anantapuram; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation in India is seeking a Services Technical Manager to lead diesel shed maintenance for 4500 HP and 6000 HP locomotives, guiding Sr Technicians and cross-functional teams.

The role requires 12+ years in locomotive maintenance, strong leadership, and experience with IT planning tools; adherence to safety and regulatory standards in a 24x7 operation is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical training.
• 12+ years of operations experience in locomotive maintenance or rolling stock.
• Willingness to work in 24x7 operations and shifts.
• Experience with IT tools for planning and execution of work.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and technical guidance to Sr Technicians and teams maintaining 4500 HP and 6000 HP locomotives.
• Plan and execute maintenance work to achieve optimal performance, within time, cost and quality targets.
• Ensure compliance with all procedures, safety policies, and environmental practices across the shed.
• Oversee documentation, sign-off, and adherence to local regulations and customer safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

IT tools

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

Planning software

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Services Technical Manager

Role Summary

Provide leadership role in diesel shed and technical guidance to Sr Technicians and different teams engaged in maintenance of 4500 HP and 6000 HP locomotives. The Maintenance Manager will be responsible to plan and execute all work to achieve best performance levels.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide leadership role in diesel shed and technical guidance to Sr Technicians and different teams engaged in maintenance of 4500 HP and 6000 HP locomotives.
• The Maintenance Manager will be responsible to plan and execute all work to achieve best performance levels.
• The Maintenance Manager will ensure that all the activities being performed under scheduled, unscheduled maintenance including heavy maintenance and Wreck Repair of locomotives are as per laid down procedure and practices, within timelines, cost and quality including documentation and sign off.
• Ensure all work performed follow safe and environment friendly practices.
• Responsible for compliance with local regulations and specific local customer safety policies in the entire shed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering or applicable technical training with 12+ years applicable operations experience in maintenance of Locomotives, and/or transportation/rolling stock equipment.
• Willingness to work in 24x7 operations - different shifts, various days.
• Experience/exposure to IT tools for the purposes of planning and executing work.
• Ability lead teams in a shop environment.
• Good communication skills with aptitude for managing teams & multiple functional stakeholders.
• Prior experience in the transportation industry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Work experience of managing diesel locomotive / rolling stock maintenance shed and should be technically proficient in understanding and maintaining locomotive system level and sub-systems level.
• Ability to analyze locomotive performance data, records, reports including loco self-test data
• Should be capable to adopt and effectively implement IT systems related to monitoring & maintaining Locomotives Ability to promote safe & environmentally compliant work practices

Additional Information

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