Rolling Stock - Assistant Engineer [JRL]

SINGAPORE ONE RAIL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rail maintenance company in Singapore is seeking an individual to lead a team of technicians for the maintenance of passenger trains and engineering vehicles. The role entails ensuring safety compliance, planning maintenance tasks, and overseeing the team's wellbeing. Candidates should possess a Higher Nitec or Nitec in engineering and have at least one year of experience in the railway industry. This position requires good interpersonal skills and the ability to manage shift work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in the railway industry.
• Ability to work well independently in demanding situations.
• Willingness to undertake shift rosters.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to carry out scheduled Preventive Maintenance and Corrective Maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with all work instructions and safety procedures.
• Responsible for the safety, welfare, and discipline of the team.

Skills

Knowledge in electrical/electronic/pneumatic systems

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Planning and prioritizing skills

Ability to perform shifts

Education

Higher Nitec or Nitec in engineering (Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Mechatronic Engineering)

Job description

Work Location: Tengah Depot

Responsibility

• Lead a team of senior / technicians to carry out scheduled Preventive Maintenance and Corrective Maintenance together on passenger trains/engineering vehicles/light rail vehicles/component/equipment as assigned by supervisor.
• Ensure the team comply with all PM & CM works and related tasks with approved work instructions, quality procedures, safety and operational procedures, and good maintenance standards.
• Plan and coordinate within the team and other teams to complete the assigned maintenance tasks within the established standard time.
• Ensure the team has the necessary qualifications and authorization to carry out daily tasks and any assigned tasks by supervisor.
• Responsible for the safety, welfare and discipline of the team.
• Responsible for the upkeep of the team equipment/tools and working environment.
• Able to participate and complete the training and courses provided by Singapore One Rail or its contractor and achieve the necessary qualification to perform maintenance work.
• Be sufficiently competent to carry out preventive and corrective maintenance tasks as assigned by supervisors.
• Able to complete the preventive and corrective maintenance tasks within the established standard times, and in accordance to the work instructions and related procedures.
• Exercise safety always, in accordance to established safety procedures. Responsible for the safety of self and all co-works, inclusive of contractors.
• Perform supporting maintenance activities such as Train Driver/Shunter, overhead crane operator, forklift driver, etc. as authorized and required by the supervisor.
• Perform housekeeping and cleaning tasks at the workplace to ensure workplace order and hygiene.
• Able to work on a shift roster system in accordance with the MOM guidelines and the Collective Agreement.
• Undertake any other tasks or functions that are incidental or ancillary to the performance of the works assigned.
• Ensure trains are only cleared for service when they meet the minimum condition standard.
• Ensure repairs to trains are carried out effectively by competent staff and are thoroughly tested before being cleared for service.
• Ensure staff undertakes their work in a safe way in accordance with Company Rules and Procedures.
• Undertake monthly inspection of the Examination Building and Sidings Areas and highlight hazards and problems, solving them where possible and reporting the remainder.

Requirements

• Higher Nitec or Nitec in engineering (Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Mechatronic Engineering).
• Minimum 1 year experience in railway industry.
• Knowledge in electrical/electronic/pneumatic and air conditioning systems.
• Possess planning and prioritizing skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Have good initiative, able to work well independently in demanding situations.
• Able to perform 3 rotating shifts.